Patent ID: 6960108

Claim:
A protective containment device for an outboard motor, comprising: a first portion shaped to be received in an opening formed through a surface of an outboard motor; a second portion shaped to be received in said opening formed through said surface of said outboard motor, said first and second portions being shaped to be attached together to form a generally tubular conduit having a cavity formed therein; and a divider disposed within said generally tubular conduit, said divider being disposed between a first region of said cavity and a second region of said cavity, said first and second regions of said cavity both being defined by an internal surface of said generally tubular conduit and said divider, said second region and being shaped to receive a component selected from the group consisting of hoses and electrical wires and said first region being shaped to receive at least one push-pull cable, said at least one push-pull cable and said component selected from the group consisting of hoses and electrical wires being disposed on opposite sides of said divider, said at least one push-pull cable being movably contained in said first region.