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All terrain vehicles (ATVs) and all vehicle (ATV) cautionary light assemblies

US7266431B2 · kind B2 · utility

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29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 15, 2004
Grant dateSep 4, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 29, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60Q1/2657
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

All terrain vehicles and all terrain vehicle cautionary light assemblies are described according to some aspects. In one aspect, an all terrain vehicle (ATV) includes a frame, a seat coupled with the frame and configured to support an operator, a plurality of wheels coupled with the frame, and a cautionary light assembly configured to couple a cautionary light with the all terrain vehicle, wherein the cautionary light assembly is configured to provide the cautionary light in a position wherein the cautionary light is elevationally above a directional control of the all terrain vehicle and substantially out of a direct line of sight of the operator during operation of the all terrain vehicle by the operator wherein the operator is seated upon the seat and looking in a forward direction with respect to the all terrain vehicle.

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