US 12,434,804 B2
Personal watercraft and control method for the same
Yoshiyuki Kuroyanagi, Akashi (JP)
Assigned to KAWASAKI MOTORS, LTD., Hyogo (JP)
Filed by Kawasaki Motors, Ltd., Hyogo (JP)
Filed on Oct. 12, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/964,079.
Prior Publication US 2024/0124115 A1, Apr. 18, 2024
Int. Cl. B63H 25/46 (2006.01); B63H 25/04 (2006.01)
CPC B63H 25/46 (2013.01) [B63H 25/04 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
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17. A method for controlling a personal watercraft, the method comprising:
detecting a turning attitude that is an attitude of a watercraft body when a driver is performing operation of turning the watercraft body;
adjusting behavior of the watercraft body such that the turning attitude returns to a reference when the turning attitude having been detected deviates from the reference; and
variably setting the reference in accordance with information regarding the personal watercraft.