IP Library Granted Patent US 7,488,227
Granted Patent B2
US 7,488,227 · App. 11/742,857 · Granted Feb 10, 2009

Outboard engine unit

Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 7,488,227
App. No.
11/742,857
Granted
Feb 10, 2009
Kind
B2
Abstract

An outboard engine unit having plural electronic components is disclosed. The electronic components are wholly supported by a single bracket which is mounted to a crankcase through a vibration damping rubber grommet.

Claims (7)

1. An outboard engine unit comprising: an engine;

a fuel water separator;

a plurality of electronic components; and

a single bracket for supporting the fuel water separator and the plural electronic components inclusive,

wherein the bracket is mounted via a rubber mount to the engine or an engine support member.

2. The outboard engine unit of claim 1 , wherein one of the plural electronic components comprises an electric contact accommodated within a fluid keeping case.

3. The outboard engine unit of claim 1 , wherein the bracket is formed by press-forming a steel sheet and is U-shaped as viewed in a side elevation.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 7, 2007
From: FUJIMA, AKIFUMI; WATANABE, TOSHIYUKI; KURIYAGAWA, KOJI
To: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
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Priority Claims (1)
JP 2006-127623 · May 1, 2006 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20070251488A1 · Nov 1, 2007