Patent ID: 11919346
Assignee: GIBBS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A power train for an amphibian operable in land and marine modes, the power train comprising:
a prime mover;
a first land propulsion device;
a first marine propulsion device; and
a speed change transmission, wherein:
the prime mover is arranged to drive the first land propulsion device via the speed change transmission in land mode;
at least a portion of the prime mover is located between the speed change transmission and a rearward most part of the amphibian, with the speed change transmission located spaced ahead of the prime mover by a selected distance using one or more drive shaft(s); and
the prime mover, or at least a portion of the prime mover, is located above a marine propulsion drive shaft.