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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2016
Applicant:
Suzuki Motor Corporation, Hamamatsu-Shi, Shizuoka, JP;
Inventors:
Tetsushi Achiwa, Hamamatsu, JP;
Keisuke Daikoku, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION, Hamamatsu-Shi, Shizuoka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 20/24 (2006.01); B63H 20/14 (2006.01); B63H 20/28 (2006.01); B63H 23/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 20/14 (2013.01); B63H 20/24 (2013.01); B63H 20/28 (2013.01); B63H 23/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is an outboard motor including a drive shaft that transmits rotational power from an engine, a shift unit provided in the middle of the drive shaft, and a water pump that feeds a coolant to the engine. The drive shaft has a first input shaft that receives the rotational power transmitted from the engine and a second input shaft that receives the rotational power transmitted from the first input shaft. The shift unit and the water pump are integrated into a single shift unit module installed detachably to the lower unit casing.