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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2006
Hiroshi Iwakami, Wako, JP;
Takao Kochi, Wako, JP;
Tadaaki Nagata, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A trim adjusting device for a surface boat is provided that includes a nozzle for projecting jet water rearward arranged rearwardly of a jet propeller arranged in a boat body; a nozzle drive mechanism connected to the nozzle for operating the nozzle upward or downward; and an operating means arranged on a handle being connected to the nozzle drive mechanism. The nozzle drive mechanism includes a lever member connected to a trim operation lever of the operating means, a cam member provided with an engaging portion that engages the lever member arranged so as to be capable of rotating freely, a reverse rotation preventing claw member that engages the engaging portion, a link member that comes into abutment with the cam member at one end thereof, and the nozzle connected to the other end of the link member.