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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 23, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kenneth R Thurm, Orange, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K / ; B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
294011 ; 150167 ; 180219 ; 29428 ;
Abstract
A motorcycle gas tank cover comprising a sheet of material shaped to cover a stock gas tank to modify the appearance of the size and shape of the tank. The gas tank cover is attachable to the gas tank by connectors and fasteners which secure the gas tank in place. The appearance of the gas tank is modified without removing or replacing the gas tank. The present invention provides a method and apparatus to frequently modify the appearance of motorcycle gas tank and the total look of the motorcycle that does not require replacing any motorcycle parts.