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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 21, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Takayoshi Fukuda, Iwata, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Iwata, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
180219 ; 180 681 ; 180 684 ; 180229 ; 180311 ;
Abstract
A number of embodiments of motorcycle constructions having frame made up of box shaped cross section main frame members that extend downwardly and rearwardly at an acute angle to the head pipe. The radiator covers, seat and frame are configured and constructed in such a way as to provide a smooth continuous surface for gripping between the legs of a rider. In some embodiments, this continuous surface is provided by the frame, radiator covers and seat directly and in other embodiments covers are provided over the main frame members to provide the continuous surface either by separate elements or by extension of the radiator covers.