Marine pod hull seal assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9114864
APP PUB NO 20150038028A1
SERIAL NO

13959170

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A hull seal assembly securing a drive unit within an opening in a boat hull may include a lower housing section, an upper housing section and an intermediate housing section of the drive unit, with the intermediate housing section having an outwardly extending retention portion. The hull seal assembly further includes a hull support ring mounted to a bottom of the boat hull and surrounding the opening and a clamp ring installed around the drive unit. with the hull support ring having a downwardly facing support ring surface; and fastened to the hull support ring and having an upwardly facing clamp ring surface. The outwardly extending retention portion may be disposed between a downwardly facing support ring surface and an upwardly facing clamp ring surface to retain the outwardly extending retention portion of the drive unit within the hull support ring.

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TWIN DISC INC1328 RACINE ST RACINE WI 53403

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schlintz, John C Milwaukee, US 3 17

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