Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Outboard motor
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Application No.: US17676870Application Date: 2022-02-22
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Publication No.: US12234001B2Publication Date: 2025-02-25
- Inventor: Norikazu Kawai
- Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Amin, Turocy & Watson, LLP
- Priority: JP2021-036426 20210308
- Main IPC: B63H23/06
- IPC: B63H23/06 ; B63H20/32 ; B63H23/34

Abstract:
An outboard motor 10 includes a drive shaft 33, a propeller shaft 35, a worm wheel 66, and a worm 67. The drive shaft is connected to a drive motor 37 via a reduction unit 38. The propeller shaft is connected via a bevel gear unit to intersect the drive shaft. The worm wheel is disposed coaxially with the drive shaft and rotates to turn the propeller shaft around the drive shaft. The worm engages with the worm wheel and is connected to a steering motor. The worm has a torque receiving portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220281579A1 OUTBOARD MOTOR Public/Granted day:2022-09-08
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