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Alternating headlights and method of operating

US8035305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2008
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62J6/026
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multi-headlight assembly of a motorcycle includes a pair of headlights. A first one of the pair of headlights includes a low power main lamp and a second one of the pair of headlights includes a high power main lamp, the low power main lamp being configured to illuminate in a first operating condition and the high power main lamp being configured to illuminate in a second operating condition. A secondary lamp is associated with one of the pair of headlights and is configured to illuminate when the main lamp of the other one of the pair of headlights is illuminated. The secondary lamp is of a lower power than the low power main lamp.

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