A clamp bracket for supporting an electric outboard motor, and an electric outboard motor comprising such a claim bracket

Abstract

The present invention relates to a clamp bracket (20) for supporting an electric outboard motor (30) mountable to a boat (10), wherein the clamp bracket (20) comprises a cooling water intake (22) for supply of external cooling water from water (16) surrounding the boat (10) and to the electric outboard motor (30). Also disclosed is an electric outboard motor (30) supported by such a clamp bracket (20) wherein the cooling water intake (22) of the clamp bracket (20) is connected to a motor housing (38) of the electric outboard motor (30), and wherein the motor housing (38) of the electric outboard motor (30) comprises a three-way selector valve (34) for switching supply of cooling water to a cooling circuit between the cooling water intake (22) of the clamp bracket (20) and a cooling water intake (32) in a lower leg (36) of the electric outboard motor (30).

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.