Granted Patent
Utility
US 4,744,153 · App. 06/910,445
Method and apparatus for determining the thickness of shim required for properly loading and positioning the bearing assembly of a marine propulsion device drive shaft
Inventor:
William Brand
Patented Case
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Granted: May 17, 1988
Filed: Sep 22, 1986
Inventor
William Brand
Assignee (at issue)
Outboard Marine Corporation
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