B63H 20/001
Arrangements, apparatus and methods for handling fluids used in outboard drives
Official title: {Arrangements, apparatus and methods for handling fluids used in outboard drives (for handling exhaust gas B63H20/24; for handling cooling-water B63H20/28; cooling outboard marine engines F01P3/202; air intakes for outboard marine engines F02M35/167)}
B63H20/001 (Arrangements, apparatus and methods for handling fluids used in outboard drives) appears on 275 US grants and 160 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B63H- Granted patents
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- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Outboard motor6 Oct 2026US 12,752,902 B2Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Lubrication mechanism8 Sep 2026US 12,729,636 B2Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Marine vessel propulsion machine ventilation apparatus and marine vessel propulsion machine21 Jul 2026US 12,686,479 B2Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Gearcase assemblies for marine drives having replaceable nose caps9 Jun 2026US 12,649,559 B1Brunswick Corporation
- Gearcase assemblies for marine drives having combination filling/draining devices12 May 2026US 12,623,763 B1Brunswick Corporation
- Electric outboard motor6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225700 A1Suzuki Motor Corporation
- Outboard motor6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225701 A1Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
- A cooling assembly30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217353 A1AB Volvo Penta
- Pass-through fitting assembly for outboard engine assembly16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200568 A1BRP US Inc.
- A marine drive unit with a bi-directional integrated oil channel19 Mar 2026US 2026/0077849 A1AB Volvo Penta
Most cited
By later US patents
- Separate oiling system for outboard motor42US 5,149,287 ASanshin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 1992
- Cooling system for an outboard motor having a hydraulic shift mechanism40US 9,840,316 B1Brunswick Corporation · 2017
- Transmission lubricant system for an outboard motor35US 10,502,312 B1Brunswick Corporation · 2019
- Outboard engine and air intake system35US 9,180,950 B1BRP US Inc. · 2015
- Sight glass for observing lubricant in the lower gearcase of marine engines34US 4,757,710 A1988