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Vehicle with a display device operated from a handlebar

US8525793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2008
Grant dateSep 3, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62J45/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle is disclosed having at least one sound output device to receive an output of at least one audio signal transmitting device. A display device has a plurality of display modes. A first plurality of buttons (254) includes four first buttons arranged in a generally circular pattern. At least one second button (256,258) is arranged in proximity to the generally circular pattern. One of the second buttons selects a display mode of the display device. The first plurality of buttons controls the output of a audio signal transmitting device associated with the selected display mode. An output of the sound-producing device associated with the selected mode is transmitted to the rider via the at least one sound output device. One of the second buttons changes a function of at least one of the first plurality of buttons.

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