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8444446 Outboard motor control apparatus  
In an apparatus for controlling operation of an outboard motor having an internal combustion engine, a transmission, and a trim angle regulation mechanism, where operation of the transmission is...
8388390 Outboard motor control apparatus  
In an apparatus for controlling operation of an outboard motor having an internal combustion engine, transmission and trim angle regulation mechanism, it is configured to change a gear position to...
8340846 Boat propelling system  
A boat propelling system capable of determining operation accuracy of a transmission mechanism includes an outboard engine main body, a swivel bracket arranged to allow the outboard engine main...
8317556 Boat propulsion system, and control device and control method therefor  
A boat propulsion system includes a power source, a propulsion section, a shift position switching mechanism arranged to switch among a first shift position, a second shift position, and a neutral...
8315750 Efficiency optimizing propeller speed control for ships  
The invention relates to a method for improving the propulsion efficiency of vessels. The improvement is obtained by utilizing wave induced variations in propeller inflow, i.e. the speed of water...
8303360 Outboard motor control apparatus  
In an apparatus for controlling operation of an outboard motor mounted on a boat and having a torque converter equipped with a lockup clutch, it is configured to have a clutch controller that...
8292679 Outboard motor control apparatus  
In an apparatus for controlling an outboard motor mounted on a stern of a boat and having an internal combustion engine to power a propeller, a drive shaft that connects the engine and the...
8277270 Boat propulsion unit  
A boat propulsion unit includes a power source, a propeller, a shift position switching mechanism, a control device, and a retention switch. The propeller is driven by the power source to generate...
8224512 Backup method for controlling the operation of a marine vessel when a throttle lever is disabled  
A control system is provided which allows the operator of a marine vessel to select a transmission position (e.g. forward, neutral, or reverse) and an engine speed in the event that a throttle...
8219292 Method for blocking inadmissible gear shifts in a transmission and shift assembly for a transmission  
A method is proposed for blocking inadmissible gearshift processes in a transmission with a plurality of shifting devices which, to carry out a shift process, are moved by actuating devices when a...
8165736 Control device for watercrafts  
A control device for watercrafts includes a control station having a control lever, a motor, and an actuator coupled to the motor. In one embodiment, the control lever is provided with a sensor for...
8162708 Marine propulsion system  
A marine propulsion system includes an engine, propellers arranged to be rotated by the engine, a transmission mechanism arranged to transmit a driving force of the engine to the propellers with a...
8157694 Outboard motor  
In an outboard motor having a power transmission mechanism for transmitting power of an engine to a propeller, the power transmission mechanism has a transmission ratio changing unit having a...
8146723 Hydraulic control apparatus for marine reversing gear assembly for watercraft  
A hydraulic control apparatus for marine reversing gear assembly for watercraft includes a pressure-reducing valve for adjusting pressure of working oil supplied from a supply pump, and supplying...
8128443 Single lever control for combined control of the throttle in a marine engine and of a reversing gear  
A single lever control for combined control of the throttle in a marine engine and of a reversing gear includes a rocking lever mounted onto a supporting arm, which is connected to an actuator...
8109801 Boat propulsion system and control unit  
A boat propulsion system that easily and finely adjusts the rotational speed of a propeller includes an outboard motor including a power source, a propeller, a control lever to which an accelerator...
8105199 Outboard motor  
A power transmission mechanism transferring a power output from an engine to a propeller includes a transmission planetary gear train that transforms the output power of the engine before it is...
8100732 Boat propulsion unit  
A boat propulsion unit minimizes a shock upon switching of an engagement state of a clutch mechanism. The boat propulsion unit includes an upper clutch mechanism that is arranged on an axis of a...
8078347 Control device for watercraft propulsion system  
A control device for a watercraft propulsion system can reduce wear of a shift mechanism, can achieve an automated extremely slow speed navigation and easy watercraft navigation, and can negate...
8075356 Marine vessel propulsion device and marine vessel including the same  
A marine vessel propulsion device includes an engine arranged to generate a driving force by combustion of a fuel by an ignition unit, a thrust generating unit arranged to be driven by the driving...
8066539 Marine propulsion system  
A marine propulsion system includes a transmission mechanism arranged to transmit a driving force generated by an engine to propellers with a speed thereof changed to a low speed reduction ratio...
8050849 Mixed-mode fuel minimization  
A mixed-mode method for operating a vehicle's propulsion plant to travel at a selected average speed using the minimum amount of fuel. The method involves travelling in one mode at high speed part...
8038489 Boat propulsion system, and control device and control method for the same  
An outboard motor includes a prime mover, a marine propulsion unit having a propeller arranged to be driven by a rotational force of the prime mover to generate a thrust force, a shift position...
8016626 Marine propulsion system  
A marine propulsion system that achieves both an acceleration performance and top speed closer to the performance desired by a boat driver includes an engine, propellers rotated by the driving...
8011984 Boat propulsion system  
A boat propulsion system that easily and finely adjusts the rotational speed of a propeller includes an outboard motor including an engine, a propeller, a shift mechanism, and a control device. The...
7996123 Device and method for controlling the engine speed and the slip of the clutch of a ship's propulsion system  
A control unit and a method for influencing the speed of an engine and the slip of a downstream clutch of a transmission of a ship's propulsion system via an electronic control unit in response to...
7942712 Boat propulsion system, and control device and control method therefor  
An outboard motor includes a power source, a boat propulsion section, a shift position switching mechanism, a clutch actuator, and a control device. The shift position switching mechanism switches...
7938702 Boat propulsion system and boat including the same  
A boat propulsion system includes a shift mechanism arranged to change a shift position among forward, neutral, and reverse. A shift position detection mechanism is connected to a control lever...
7931511 Boat propulsion system  
A boat propulsion system includes a gear shift mechanism arranged to transmit a driving force generated by an engine to first and second propellers at one of at least a low speed reduction ratio...
7931513 Marine propulsion system  
A marine propulsion system includes an outboard motor including an engine, a propeller, a shift position switching mechanism, an oil pump, valves, and an ECU. The shift position switching mechanism...
7909670 Marine propulsion system  
A marine propulsion system includes an engine, propellers rotated by the engine, a transmission mechanism arranged to transmit a driving force of the engine to the propellers with a speed thereof...
7892052 Boat propulsion system, control device thereof, and control method  
A boat propulsion system includes a power source, a propulsion unit, a propeller rotational speed detection section, a shift mechanism, an actuator, a control lever, a shift position detection...
7766708 Control device of boat propulsion system and boat  
An engine in an outboard motor includes a first rotation angle sensing device arranged to sense a rotation angle of a crankshaft and second rotation angle sensing device arranged to sense a...
7762858 Propulsion system for boat  
A propulsion system for a boat includes propellers rotated by an engine, a transmission mechanism arranged to transmit a driving force of the engine to the propellers in a state that the driving...
7762859 Propulsion system for boat  
A propulsion system for a boat includes propellers arranged to be rotated by an engine, a transmission mechanism arranged to transmit driving force of the engine to the propellers such that a speed...
7744435 Outboard engine system  
An outboard engine system includes: a casing coupled to a swivel case via a swivel shaft; an engine mounted in an upper part of the casing such that a crankshaft of the engine is vertically...
7704108 Outboard motor including shift shaft rotating mechanism  
An outboard motor is provided that can include an exhaust guide, a shift shaft, a shift shaft rotating mechanism, and a shifting mechanism. The exhaust guide, on which an engine can be mounted, can...
7704183 Outboard motor  
An outboard motor includes a drive shaft including a pinion gear arranged at one end of the drive shaft, a first driven gear engaged with the pinion gear, a second driven gear engaged with the...
7690956 Shift motion control device  
A shift-in operation determination device determines a shift-in operation based on a signal in accordance with an operation of a remote control lever. An ignition timing operation device retards an...
7665381 Control device for marine propulsion system  
A control device for a marine propulsion system includes a base and at least two levers. Each one of the levers is supported by the base at a first end for pivotal movement about a common pivot...
7666038 Steering arm structure of outboard motor  
An outboard motor is steerably mounted to a hull via a bracket and a steering arm is mounted to a steering bracket unit attached to the outboard motor. The steering arm includes a shift grip as a...
7553206 Outboard motor  
An outboard motor has a throttle actuator adapted to control an amount of intake air supplied to an engine, and a shift mechanism that controls shift operation between a neutral and at least a...
7544110 Marine transmission actuation system  
An actuator for a marine transmission uses four cavities of preselected size in order to provide four potential forces resulting from pressurized hydraulic fluid within those cavities. The...
7530865 Control device for plural propulsion units  
A control device for plural propulsion units executes a control for synchronization of the engine rotational speed of a target propulsion unit with the engine rotational speed of a reference...
7530863 Electronic remote control system of a propulsion system for a watercraft and a watercraft  
An engine electronic remote control system is provided that can include an engine electronic control unit for controlling an operating state of the engine and a remote controller having a control...
7524221 Shift mechanism of outboard motor  
An outboard motor includes an engine vertically supporting a crankshaft above an engine holder and a shift mechanism switching a rotational direction of a propeller shaft by actuating a shift...
7524222 Remote control system for marine drive  
A remote control system for a marine drive includes a change element that changes an operational condition of the marine drive. An actuator actuates the change element. An ECU controls the...
7473148 Outboard motor  
An outboard motor adapted to be mounted on a stern of a boat and having a propeller to propel the boat, a power source which produces rotational output, a drive unit including a vertical shaft...
7470162 Shift system for outboard motors  
A shift system for outboard motors, which is reduced in size, and is capable securing compatibility with an outboard motor of a type for which the shift operation is manually performed using a...
7467981 Remote control device and watercraft  
A remote control device can be provided in a watercraft equipped with at least three outboard motors for operating the outboard motors by remote control. The remote control device can have a pair...
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