JPH07478B2 - Left-right reversible operation lever - Google Patents
Left-right reversible operation leverInfo
- Publication number
- JPH07478B2 JPH07478B2 JP33153290A JP33153290A JPH07478B2 JP H07478 B2 JPH07478 B2 JP H07478B2 JP 33153290 A JP33153290 A JP 33153290A JP 33153290 A JP33153290 A JP 33153290A JP H07478 B2 JPH07478 B2 JP H07478B2
- Authority
- JP
- Japan
- Prior art keywords
- operation lever
- lever
- control box
- tilt
- outboard motor
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
Links
- 230000002441 reversible effect Effects 0.000 title description 2
- 210000004935 right thumb Anatomy 0.000 description 6
- 210000003813 thumb Anatomy 0.000 description 2
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000007935 neutral effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000000149 penetrating effect Effects 0.000 description 1
Classifications
-
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02B—INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
- F02B61/00—Adaptations of engines for driving vehicles or for driving propellers; Combinations of engines with gearing
- F02B61/04—Adaptations of engines for driving vehicles or for driving propellers; Combinations of engines with gearing for driving propellers
- F02B61/045—Adaptations of engines for driving vehicles or for driving propellers; Combinations of engines with gearing for driving propellers for marine engines
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Control Devices (AREA)
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の理容分野〕 本発明は、取付け位置が左右いずれになっても操作レバ
ーの片側に設けられた操作スイッチを右手の親指側に位
置させ得るようにした、左右反転可能な操作レバーに関
するもので、例えば船外機用制御ボックスの操作レバー
に採用すれば、取付け自由度に大幅に向上し操作性の増
すものである。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Industrial Barber Field] According to the present invention, an operation switch provided on one side of an operation lever can be positioned on the thumb side of a right hand, regardless of whether the mounting position is left or right. The present invention relates to a laterally reversible operation lever. For example, if it is used as an operation lever of an outboard motor control box, the degree of freedom in mounting is greatly improved and the operability is increased.
従来、小型船舶の船外機の制御ボックスに取り付けら
れ、前記船外機の出力制御や前後進の切替を操作する操
作レバーは、前記制御ボックスに対し一定の位置に取り
付けられており、この操作レバー上部には片面に前記船
外機の上げ下げを操作するチルトスイッチ（以下チルト
SWと記す）が設けられている。Conventionally, an operation lever, which is attached to a control box of an outboard motor of a small boat and operates output control of the outboard motor and switching between forward and backward movements, is attached to a fixed position with respect to the control box. A tilt switch (hereinafter referred to as tilt
SW) is provided.
そして、この制御ボックスの船体への取付けは通常、右
利き用として第５図に示す如く右舷内面（26）が多いた
め、チルトSWの取付け方向は操縦者から見て操作レバー
の左側に取り付けられ、右手親指による操作がしやすい
ようになっている。Since the control box is usually attached to the hull as a right-handed person as shown in Fig. 5, there are many starboard inner surfaces (26). Therefore, the tilt SW is attached to the left side of the operation lever when viewed from the operator. , The right thumb is easy to operate.
ところが、船外機によっては船体の右舷ではなく、中央
に設けられたピット枠の右外面（27）（第４図）に制御
ボックスを取付けなければならない場合がある。この場
合、制御ボックスの取り付け面は一定（操作レバーの取
り付け位置と反対側）のため、操作レバーの方向は左右
反転し、チルトSWは操作レバーの右側に位置することに
なるため、右手親指では操作できなくなる。However, depending on the outboard motor, it may be necessary to mount the control box on the right outer surface (27) (Fig. 4) of the pit frame provided in the center instead of on the starboard side of the hull. In this case, since the mounting surface of the control box is fixed (opposite to the mounting position of the operating lever), the direction of the operating lever is flipped left and right, and the tilt switch is located on the right side of the operating lever. It becomes impossible to operate.
これを解決するためには、取り付け位置がいずれになっ
ても右手親指にて操作可能な２種の操作レバーを製作
し、必要により選択して取り付ければよい訳であるが、
あまりにも不経済である。In order to solve this, two kinds of operation levers that can be operated with the right thumb at any mounting position should be manufactured, and if necessary, selected and mounted.
Too uneconomical.
本発明は上記課題を解決したもので、制御ボックス自体
はそのままで、操作レバーに設けられているチルトSW
（12）、グリップ（８）、プルレバー（15）を左右取替
え可能にして、制御ボックスが左右いずれの面に取り付
けられても、チルトSWは操縦する者の右手親指にて操作
できるようにしたものである。The present invention solves the above-mentioned problems, and the tilt switch provided on the operation lever is used without changing the control box itself.
(12), Grip (8), Pull lever (15) can be replaced left and right so that the tilt SW can be operated with the right thumb of the operator regardless of whether the control box is attached to the left or right surface. Is.
すなわち本発明は、 小型船舶の船外機を制御する制御ボックス（23）に取り
付けられ、前記船外機の出力制御や前後進の切替を操作
する操作レバー（１）であって、該操作レバー（１）の
頭部と軸部の構造を左右対称に形成すると共に、該操作
レバー（１）の下方または中間部に前記船外機の上げ下
げを操作するチルトスイッチ（12）を通過させる開口
（７）を設け、上端一側部に前記チルトスイッチの固定
部（10）を備えたグリップ（８）を前記操作レバー
（１）の左右いずれの側からでも固定できるようにした
ことを特徴とするものである。That is, the present invention is an operation lever (1) which is attached to a control box (23) for controlling an outboard motor of a small boat and operates output control of the outboard motor and switching between forward and backward travel. An opening (1) is formed in which the structure of the head portion and the shaft portion is formed symmetrically, and a tilt switch (12) for operating the raising and lowering of the outboard motor is passed below or in the middle of the operating lever (1). 7) is provided, and the grip (8) having the fixing portion (10) for the tilt switch on one side of the upper end can be fixed from either the left side or the right side of the operation lever (1). It is a thing.
以下、本発明の一実施例を図面に基づき説明する。An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
図中（１）は、頭部両側に下向き円弧部（２）を備え、
下部側面には丸軸（３）を介して角軸（４）を有する操
作レバーで、レバーの基本的な構造は軸部が中央部にリ
ブ（５）を有する横断面Ｈ状のもので、このリブの上方
には円筒部（６）を左右に貫通状に設けると共に、中間
部にはチルトSWの通過可能な開口（７）を設けたもので
ある。In the figure, (1) includes downward arc portions (2) on both sides of the head,
An operating lever having a square axis (4) through a round axis (3) on the lower side surface, and the basic structure of the lever is a cross section having an H-shaped cross section having a rib (5) at the central portion. A cylindrical portion (6) is provided on the left and right sides above the rib in a penetrating manner, and an opening (7) through which the tilt SW can pass is provided in an intermediate portion.
（８）は、上端に前記レバー頭部の円弧部（２）に嵌ま
る下向きの円弧状カバー（９）を有し、その一側面にチ
ルトSW（12）を嵌合保持する窓状の固定部（10）を備え
ると共に、中央下部に前記操作レバー（１）の軸部に嵌
まる長尺状カバー（11）を備えたグリップで、第４図、
第５図の如くチルトSW（12）のボタン（13）を窓状の固
定部（10）から外方に少し突出させた状態で嵌め込み、
コード（14）を長尺状カバー（11）にて覆うように操作
レバー（１）に嵌め込み、ビス止めにより固定されるも
のである。(8) has a downward arcuate cover (9) that fits into the arcuate part (2) of the lever head at the upper end, and a window-like fixing for fitting and holding the tilt SW (12) on one side surface thereof. A grip provided with a part (10) and a long cover (11) fitted to the shaft part of the operation lever (1) at the lower center part, as shown in FIG.
As shown in Fig. 5, insert the button (13) of the tilt switch (12) with the window-shaped fixing part (10) slightly protruding outward,
The cord (14) is fitted into the operation lever (1) so as to be covered with the elongated cover (11), and is fixed by screwing.
（15）は、上端一側面に、前記操作レバー（１）頭部の
円弧部（２）の内面に上下摺動可能に嵌まる上向きの円
弧部からなるプルボタン（16）を備えたプルレバーで、
このプルレバー下端にロックプレート（17）が着脱可能
に設けられ、プルレバー（15）上方には前記操作レバー
（１）の円筒部（６）に上下摺動可能に嵌まる長孔（1
9）を備えているものであって、操作レバー（１）頭部
の円弧部（２）の内面とプルポタン（16）との間に復元
バネ（20）を介して操作レバー（１）の頭部に上下摺動
可能に嵌め込み固定されるものである。(15) is a pull lever having a pull button (16) on one side surface of the upper end, the pull button (16) having an upward arc portion that is vertically slidably fitted on the inner surface of the arc portion (2) of the head portion of the operation lever (1),
A lock plate (17) is removably provided at the lower end of the pull lever, and a long hole (1) that is vertically slidably fitted in the cylindrical portion (6) of the operation lever (1) is provided above the pull lever (15).
9) equipped with a restoring spring (20) between the inner surface of the arc portion (2) of the head of the operating lever (1) and the pull button (16), and the head of the operating lever (1) It is fitted in and fixed to the portion so that it can slide up and down.
（21）は、前記ロックプレート（17）先端の突起（18）
が嵌まる係合凹部（22）を上部に有するアクション板
で、制御ボックス（23）の操作レバー取り付け側に固定
され、常時はロックプレート（17）の突起（18）が嵌ま
り込んで操作レバー（１）を中立の位置に安定的に保持
するものである。(21) is a protrusion (18) at the tip of the lock plate (17)
It is fixed to the operation lever mounting side of the control box (23) by an action plate that has an engaging recess (22) in which the lock lever (17) fits, and the protrusion (18) of the lock plate (17) is always fitted and the operation lever (1) is stably held in the neutral position.
（25）はプルレバー（15）に設けられたコードを通過さ
せるための角溝で、ロックプレート（17）によって覆わ
れている。Reference numeral (25) is a rectangular groove provided in the pull lever (15) for allowing a cord to pass therethrough, and is covered with a lock plate (17).
このようにして組み立てられた操作レバーは第４図の如
く、チルトSW（12）のボタン（13）が左側に位置するも
のとなり、制御ボックス（23）の取り付け面が船体中央
のピット枠の右外面（27）の場合、操縦者の右手親指に
よる操作に適したものになる。As shown in Fig. 4, the operation lever assembled in this way is such that the button (13) of the tilt switch (12) is located on the left side, and the mounting surface of the control box (23) is on the right side of the pit frame in the center of the hull. The outer surface (27) is suitable for operation with the right thumb of the operator.
なお、操作レバー（１）の下部側面の丸軸（３）は、制
御ボックス（23）の側面に設けられた丸孔（24）に嵌ま
って回動し、その先端の角軸（４）の部分に被駆動部材
（図示せず）を結合して、操作レバー上端部の前後揺動
により操作するものである。The round shaft (3) on the lower side surface of the operation lever (1) fits into a round hole (24) provided on the side surface of the control box (23) and rotates, and the angular shaft (4) at the tip thereof. A driven member (not shown) is coupled to the portion of (1) and is operated by swinging the upper end portion of the operation lever back and forth.
一方、上記制御ボックス（23）の取り付け位置が第５図
の如く、船体右舷内面（26）の場合、第１図、第４図の
ように組み立てられた操作レバー（１）を制御ボックス
（23）に取り付けると、チルトSW（12）のボタン（13）
の位置が外側（右側）になるので、右手親指による操作
ができなくなる。On the other hand, when the mounting position of the control box (23) is on the starboard inner surface (26) of the hull as shown in FIG. 5, the control lever (1) assembled as shown in FIGS. ), The tilt SW (12) button (13)
Since the position of is on the outside (right side), you cannot operate with your right thumb.
このような場合には、第１図、第４図のように組み込ん
だグリップ（８）やプルレバー（15）を操作レバー
（１）から外し、第２図の如く、チルトSW（12）をレバ
ーの開口（７）から反対側に通して右側に移動させ、こ
れをグリップ（８）の窓状の固定部（10）に嵌め込んだ
状態で、グリップ（８）やプルレバー（15）を操作レバ
ー（１）に対し左右逆に嵌め替えて固定すれば、第５図
の如くチルトSW（12）のボタン（13）が右手親指側に位
置して支障なく操作できるようになる。In such a case, remove the grip (8) and pull lever (15) incorporated as shown in FIGS. 1 and 4 from the operation lever (1), and then tilt the tilt SW (12) as shown in FIG. Move it from the opening (7) to the right side through the opposite side, and while it is fitted into the window-shaped fixed part (10) of the grip (8), move the grip (8) and pull lever (15) to the operating lever. If it is fitted by reversing the left and right with respect to (1) and fixed, the button (13) of the tilt SW (12) is located on the thumb side of the right hand as shown in FIG. 5 and can be operated without trouble.
なお、この際プルレバー（15）先端のロックプレート
（17）は方向を変えなくても、第４図の如く固定するこ
とにより、前記と同様、制御ボックス（23）の側面に設
けられたアクション板（21）の係合凹部（22）に嵌り込
むようになる。At this time, the lock plate (17) at the tip of the pull lever (15) is fixed as shown in FIG. 4 even if the direction is not changed, and the action plate provided on the side surface of the control box (23) is fixed as described above. It comes to fit in the engaging recess (22) of (21).
上記実施例は、操作レバー（１）の操作に際し、プルレ
バー（15）を引き上げて操作する形態のものについて説
明したが、本発明の要旨はこのプルレバーを必ずしも必
要とするものではない。In the above-mentioned embodiment, the pull lever (15) is pulled up and operated when the operation lever (1) is operated, but the gist of the present invention does not necessarily require this pull lever.
本発明は上述の如く、船外機の制御ボックスに取り付け
られる操作レバーの取付位置が左右逆になっても別の部
品を要することなく、一組の必要部品を第２図、第５図
の如く反転させて対称的に組み替えるのみで、操縦者の
右手親指側にチルトSWのボタンを位置させることができ
るものであり、極めて経済的であり、制御ボックスの設
置も自由度の大きなものである。As described above, the present invention does not require a separate component even if the mounting position of the operation lever attached to the control box of the outboard motor is reversed, and a set of required components is shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. It is possible to position the tilt SW button on the right thumb side of the operator simply by reversing and symmetrically reassembling it as described above, which is extremely economical and has a large degree of freedom in setting up the control box. .
【図面の簡単な説明】 図面は本発明の一実施例を示すもので、第１図は操作レ
バーの分解斜視図、第２図は第１図の状態から反転使用
する場合の分解斜視図、第３図はアクション板の正面
図、第４図は第１図の組立時の縦断側面図、第５図は第
２図の組立時の縦断側面図である。 １……操作レバー、５……リブ ６……円筒部、７……開口 ８……グリップ、10……固定部 12……チルトSW、13……ボタン 14……コード、15……プルレバー 17……ロックプレト、21……アクション板 22……係合凹部、23……制御ボックスBRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of an operating lever, and FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view in the case of reversing and using from the state of FIG. 3 is a front view of the action plate, FIG. 4 is a vertical sectional side view of FIG. 1 during assembly, and FIG. 5 is a vertical sectional side view of FIG. 2 during assembly. 1 …… Operating lever, 5 …… Rib 6 …… Cylinder, 7 …… Opening 8 …… Grip, 10 …… Fixing part 12 …… Tilt SW, 13 …… Button 14 …… Code, 15 …… Pull lever 17 ...... Lock plate, 21 ...... Action plate 22 ...... Engagement recess, 23 ...... Control box
Claims (1)
（23）に取り付けられ、前記船外機の出力制御や前後進
の切替を操作する操作レバー（１）であって、該操作レ
バー（１）の頭部と軸部の構造を左右対称に形成すると
共に、該操作レバー（１）の下方または中間部に前記船
外機の上げ下げを操作するチルトスイッチ（12）を通過
させる開口（７）を設け、上端一側部に前記チルトスイ
ッチの固定部（10）を備えたグリップ（８）を前記操作
レバー（１）の左右いずれの側からでも固定できるよう
にしたことを特徴とする左右反転可能な操作レバー。1. An operation lever (1) attached to a control box (23) for controlling an outboard motor of a small boat, for operating output control of the outboard motor and switching between forward and backward movements. An opening (1) is formed in which the structure of the head portion and the shaft portion is formed symmetrically, and a tilt switch (12) for operating the raising and lowering of the outboard motor is passed below or in the middle of the operating lever (1). 7) is provided, and the grip (8) having the fixing portion (10) for the tilt switch on one side of the upper end can be fixed from either the left side or the right side of the operation lever (1). Operation lever that can be flipped left and right.
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP33153290A JPH07478B2 (en) | 1990-11-28 | 1990-11-28 | Left-right reversible operation lever |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP33153290A JPH07478B2 (en) | 1990-11-28 | 1990-11-28 | Left-right reversible operation lever |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| JPH04193696A JPH04193696A (en) | 1992-07-13 |
| JPH07478B2 true JPH07478B2 (en) | 1995-01-11 |
Family
ID=18244713
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP33153290A Expired - Lifetime JPH07478B2 (en) | 1990-11-28 | 1990-11-28 | Left-right reversible operation lever |
Country Status (1)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPH07478B2 (en) |
Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2015166225A (en) * | 2014-03-04 | 2015-09-24 | 日本発條株式会社 | Control lever and remote control device |
Families Citing this family (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP4828856B2 (en) * | 2005-04-18 | 2011-11-30 | ヤマハ発動機株式会社 | Operation device for marine propulsion device |
| JP6899545B2 (en) | 2017-01-27 | 2021-07-07 | 日本発條株式会社 | Side mount type engine control device |
| CN115437456B (en) * | 2022-09-08 | 2023-09-08 | 广东逸动科技有限公司 | Control method, single/double control device, water area movable equipment and control system |
| CN117320956A (en) * | 2022-09-08 | 2023-12-29 | 广东逸动科技有限公司 | Power control device, propulsion system and movable water area equipment |
-
1990
- 1990-11-28 JP JP33153290A patent/JPH07478B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Cited By (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2015166225A (en) * | 2014-03-04 | 2015-09-24 | 日本発條株式会社 | Control lever and remote control device |
| US9454175B2 (en) | 2014-03-04 | 2016-09-27 | Nhk Spring Co., Ltd. | Control lever comprising switch and remote-control device comprising the control lever |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPH04193696A (en) | 1992-07-13 |
Similar Documents
| Publication | Publication Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| JP2635148B2 (en) | Hair trimer | |
| US6550545B1 (en) | Hand-held electrical combination hammer drill | |
| US5967867A (en) | Controller for boat propelling device | |
| EP0028029B1 (en) | Portable electric tool | |
| WO2003026854A1 (en) | Reciprocation type electric shaver | |
| JP3121333B2 (en) | Water injection propulsion device | |
| US5168770A (en) | Pivotal handle for a window actuator | |
| JPH07478B2 (en) | Left-right reversible operation lever | |
| EP1195320B1 (en) | Boat control unit | |
| JP2005059205A (en) | Hand-carry type electric-driven tool | |
| JP3655135B2 (en) | Switch device | |
| US5509836A (en) | Outboard motor | |
| US5947399A (en) | Bait casting reel switchable for use by a left-handed or right-handed person | |
| US4622015A (en) | Steering device for an outboard motor | |
| JP3984348B2 (en) | Outboard motor steering handle | |
| JP2001212382A (en) | Electric razor | |
| KR200236869Y1 (en) | Steering device of boat | |
| JPH10198451A (en) | Remote control device | |
| JPH03118294A (en) | Operating handle of engine controller for marine | |
| JPH0341650Y2 (en) | ||
| JPH0238351Y2 (en) | ||
| JPH02231296A (en) | Taylor handle for outboard engine | |
| JPS6343780Y2 (en) | ||
| JPH0123409Y2 (en) | ||
| JPH0310538B2 (en) |