Propulsion system for a watercraft

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9914519
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15198903

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A mount for mounting a drive module to a watercraft is described herein. The mount in-use with the drive module is also described. The mount in-use with the drive module and the watercraft is also described. The mount includes a frame configured to be attached to the watercraft. The mount is also configured to attach to the drive module to selectively allow the drive module to translate from a first position to a second position. When in the first position, the drive module is capable of propelling the watercraft. The frame has a retainer to fix the drive module in the first position and a first spring to assist translation of the drive module toward the second position. The second position is a relatively raised position compared to the first position.

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CONFLUENCE OUTDOOR INC575 MAULDIN RD #200 GREENVILLE DE 29607

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Karcher, Brian Greenville, US 1 31
Montaruli, Matthew Greenville, US 6 47
Nutz, Hans Eric Easley, US 5 50
Rondeau, Louis Greenville, US 6 32
Ward, Lee Patrick Gaffney, US 5 50

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