Patent ID: 6915771
Filing Date: 2005-07-12
Classification: F02B

Abstract:
1. An internal combustion engine for an outboard motor comprising an engine body, a moveable member moveable relative to the engine body, the engine body and the moveable member together defining at least one combustion chamber, an air intake system comprising an intake conduit extending along at least part of the engine body and communicating with the at least one combustion chamber, a cable terminal disposed generally in a space formed between the engine body and the intake conduit, the cable terminal comprising a coupling member having a first coupling end and a second coupling end, the first coupling end being connected to at least one electrical component of the engine by a first cable extending at least in part within the space, the second coupling end positioned to expose itself either above or below the intake conduit and being adapted to be connected to an anode of a battery by a second cable.