Control device for outboard motors, control method for outboard motors, and program

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9511839
APP PUB NO 20150246714A1
SERIAL NO

14433729

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In a control device for outboard motors that controls two outboard motors attached to a boat, according to an operation by an operating lever that is tiltable in all directions from a neutral state, when the operating lever is moved to a different zone, a steering control unit controls shift positions of the two outboard motors and a steering specification according to a zone to which the operating lever is moved first, until a determination unit determines that the operating lever is in the neutral state, thereby enabling steering easily reflecting the intention of a boat operator and improving a steering efficiency even when an operation of moving from zone to zone is performed.

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  • SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Miyoshi, Takanori Toyohashi, JP 45 383
Morikami, Tadaaki Hamamatsu, JP 15 81
Nishio, Masaya Hamamatsu, JP 10 48
Yumiba, Toyohiro Toyohashi, JP 3 25

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