MARINE DRIVES HAVING STEERABLE GEARCASE

A stern drive (12) for a marine vessel (12) comprises a powerhead (14). The stern drive (21) further comprises a drive assembly (20) configured to support a propulsor (30) for generating a thrust force in water, the propulsor (30) being powered by the powerhead (14). The drive assembly (20) comprise...

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Hauptverfasser:	Fergus, Ryan A, Groeschel, John A, Langlitz, Timothy G
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING PERFORMING OPERATIONS RELATED EQUIPMENT SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A stern drive (12) for a marine vessel (12) comprises a powerhead (14). The stern drive (21) further comprises a drive assembly (20) configured to support a propulsor (30) for generating a thrust force in water, the propulsor (30) being powered by the powerhead (14). The drive assembly (20) comprises a driveshaft housing (22) and a gearcase (26) suspended from the driveshaft housing (22). The gearcase (26) is steerable relative to the driveshaft housing (22). The stern drive (21) further comprises a steering actuator (42; 410; 510; 610) configured to steer the gearcase (26) relative to the driveshaft housing (22).