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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2012
Applicants:
Hayato Ohashi, Wako, JP;
Akira Omae, Wako, JP;
Inventors:
Hayato Ohashi, Wako, JP;
Akira Omae, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62J 6/02 (2006.01); B62J 17/02 (2006.01); B62J 37/00 (2006.01); B62J 99/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62J 6/02 (2013.01); B62J 17/02 (2013.01); B62J 37/00 (2013.01); B62J 99/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A front cowl for use with a saddle-ride type vehicle includes headlights as well as an air introduction passage configured to introduce a flow of air rearwardly. The air introduction passage is opened in a forward direction to enable the headlights to be cooled by the flow of air that flow through the air introduction passage. Headlights using LEDs as their respective sources of light are placed inside an air introduction passage while supported by a duct that forms the air introduction passage.