Propeller hub

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6609892
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09717626

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A propeller assembly that includes a plastic bushing that is secured, e.g., bonded, to an inner hub and is configured to engage an outer hub of a propeller. More specifically, and in an exemplary embodiment, the bushing includes a cylindrical shaped body having a bore therethrough, and a plurality of grooves are in an outer diameter surface of the cylindrical shaped body. The inner hub includes a cylindrical shaped body sized to extend into the bushing bore. A flange is at one end of the inner hub body, and at least one limp home tab extends from the flange. The propeller includes an outer hub having a cylindrical shaped body, and a plurality of blades extend from an outer diameter surface of the outer hub body. An inner diameter surface of the outer hub body has a plurality of protrusions that extend radially inward. Each protrusion is positioned to extend within a respective one of the grooves in the outer diameter surface of the bushing body. At least one limp home tab extends from the outer hub inner diameter surface.

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BRP US INC10101 SCIENCE DRIVE STURTEVANT WI 53177

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ewald, Michael J Kenosha, WI 3 14
Kreul, Daniel J Winthrop Harbor, IL 3 14
McGowan, Philip James Grayslake, IL 3 26

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