Motor vehicles – Special wheel base – Having only two wheels
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-21
2006-11-21
Morris, Lesley D. (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Special wheel base
Having only two wheels
C180S210000, C180S908000, C303S051000, C188S18100R
Reexamination Certificate
active
07137467
ABSTRACT:
A straddle type vehicle having an improved external appearance includes a connecting rod, the movement of which can be detected reliably by an input section of a brake switch. A structure around a brake switch of a straddle type vehicle including a foot rest disposed on the front portion side of a crankcase, a brake pedal having a rotational axis near the foot rest, a master cylinder capable actuating a brake by pressing a pressurization section, a connecting rod connecting a turnable operation section of the brake pedal and the master cylinder and capable of pressurizing the pressurization section through turning movement of the brake pedal, and a brake switch capable of lighting up a brake lamp through detection of the movement of the connecting rod by an input section, wherein the master cylinder is fixed on the rear portion side of the crankcase, and the input section of the brake switch is disposed near the master cylinder.
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Arce-Diaz Marlon
Keating & Bennett LLP
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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