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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2005
Applicants:
Charles S. Blair, Redwood City, CA (US);
Stephen Lee Olson, Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Charles S. Blair, Redwood City, CA (US);
Stephen Lee Olson, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A torsional throttle control system is provided that may include any of a number of features. One feature of the throttle control system is twist-style grip that has an axis with an angle adjustable to a housing. Another feature comprises trim and/or outboard motor control(s) atop the grip. Yet another feature comprises the internal mechanism adapted to effect throttle control. Methods associated with use of the throttle control hardware and systems including a boat are also covered.