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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2008
Applicants:
Kazuyuki Shiomi, Wako, JP;
Takeshi Okada, Wako, JP;
Tetsuro Ikeno, Wako, JP;
Masayuki Osumi, Wako, JP;
Katsuyuki Morichika, Wako, JP;
Inventors:
Kazuyuki Shiomi, Wako, JP;
Takeshi Okada, Wako, JP;
Tetsuro Ikeno, Wako, JP;
Masayuki Osumi, Wako, JP;
Katsuyuki Morichika, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A marine propulsion apparatus includes an anti-cavitation plate on a casing that supports a propeller. A lift generation plate, which generates lift during propulsion, is disposed at a position rearward of the casing and above the anti-cavitation plate and extends in a width direction of a hull. The lift generation plate is mounted on the casing via a stay.