Motor vehicles – Power – With means for handling motor exhaust
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-01
2011-03-01
Shriver, II, J. Allen (Department: 3618)
Motor vehicles
Power
With means for handling motor exhaust
C180S219000, C180S225000, C180S296000, C060S312000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07896124
ABSTRACT:
An exhaust system for a motorcycle includes a muffler configured for attachment at a location substantially beneath a motorcycle engine. The muffler includes a first input port and a second input port. A first exhaust pipe has a first longitudinal length. The first exhaust pipe is configured for extending between and connecting the first input port and a first exhaust port of a first motorcycle engine cylinder while being substantially entirely disposed forwardly of a motorcycle engine. A second exhaust pipe has a second longitudinal length substantially equal to the first longitudinal length. The second exhaust pipe is configured for extending between and connecting the second input port and a second exhaust port of a second motorcycle engine cylinder. A motorcycle including an exhaust system is also provided.
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Nagao Daisuke
Tamura Kenji
Honda Motor Company Ltd.
Shriver II J. Allen
Triggs James
Ulmer & Berne LLP
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