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Self-adjusting motorcycle windshield

US7281750B1 · kind B1 · utility

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7References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 2, 2007
Grant dateOct 16, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 2, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62J17/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A motorcycle comprises a chassis, a windshield attached to the chassis, and a speed sensor operative to determine instantaneous speeds of the motorcycle as the motorcycle travels. In addition, the motorcycle further comprises a position table and a windshield positioning device. The position table associates windshield positions in relation to the chassis with respective speeds of the motorcycle. The windshield positioning device is operative to move the windshield to the windshield positions associated in the position table with the instantaneous speeds of the motorcycle determined by the speed sensor.

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