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Straddle-type vehicle

US8087485B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 2007
Grant dateJan 3, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62K2202/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A straddle-type vehicle that effectively cools an engine using running wind while inhibiting damage to the engine caused by contact with the road surface or objects thrown up by a front wheel. An under cover is disposed beneath a leg shield. An opening that opens toward the front of the vehicle is formed in the under cover. A fender lower end section is positioned above a lower end section of the under cover. An engine is disposed to the rear of the opening.

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