Apparatus for and method of controlling grip heater
US9024236B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 18, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62J33/00
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A grip heater controlling apparatus controls an amount of current supplied from a power supply to a grip heater mounted on a handle grip on the steering handle of a motorcycle. The grip heater controlling apparatus has a single momentary switch operable by the driver of the motorcycle, and an amount-of-current controller for changing the amount of current cyclically to at least three levels, including 0, depending on the number of times that the momentary switch is operated.
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