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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2010
Kunihiko Kamio, Kobe, JP;
Kunihiko Kamio, Kobe, JP;
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabuskihi Kaisha, Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
A personal watercraft comprises a water jet pump configured to be driven by an engine to generate a rearward water jet, a reverse bucket mounted at a periphery of the water jet pump and movable between a forward driving position and a reverse driving position, a driving power operation member configured to control an engine driving power, a reverse driving operation member configured to change a position of the reverse bucket from the forward driving position to the reverse driving position, and a deceleration operation member, wherein the reverse bucket is in the forward driving position when the deceleration operation member and the reverse driving operation member are not operated, and the reverse bucket is in a deceleration position between the forward driving position and the reverse driving position when the deceleration operation member has been operated and the reverse driving operation member is not operated.