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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2005
Applicant:
Kunihiko Kamio, Kobe, JP;
Inventor:
Kunihiko Kamio, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 25/10 (2006.01); B63B 35/73 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A steering device of a personal watercraft is disclosed. The steering device typically includes a lower steering column that is mounted to a body of the watercraft and is configured to be rotatable around a rotational axis extending rearward and upward, and an upper steering column that is configured to support a steering handle and is movably coupled to the lower steering column. The upper steering column is movable close to and away from the lower steering column along a straight line extending to be inclined rearward with respect to the rotational axis of the lower steering column.