Patent · US Active

Gear shift control device of saddle ride type vehicle

US9022163B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
7References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 2012
Grant dateMay 5, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 23, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20055
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gear shift control device of a saddle ride type vehicle includes an operation pedal; a movable part which includes a movable member interlocking with and connected to the operation pedal and which has at least one of a click mechanism configured to give click feeling to an operation of the operation pedal, a stopper mechanism configured to restrict a turning operation range of the operation pedal, and a return mechanism configured to apply a spring force in a return direction to the operation pedal; and a detector which detects a gear shift operation performed by using the operation pedal, the gear shift control device configured to make a transmission perform a gear shift on the basis of a detection result of the detector.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.