Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Storm-front shield – apron – or robe
Reexamination Certificate
2009-06-16
2011-11-01
Patel, Kiran B. (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Storm-front shield, apron, or robe
Reexamination Certificate
active
08047597
ABSTRACT:
A leg shield for covering a rider's leg from front includes a shielding body positioned forwardly of a foot rest and having a ventilation opening defined therein, and a vent door pivotable about an axis of pivot for selectively opening and closing the ventilation opening. The vent door has first and second ends spaced from each other in a direction conforming to the axis of pivot and is rotatably supported at the first and second ends by first and second door support members, respectively. The axis of pivot is positioned spaced from the ventilation opening in a direction towards an inner surface of the shielding body, and the first and second door support members of the shielding body are positioned spaced away from the ventilation opening when viewed from front.
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Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Patel Kiran B.
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