Motor vehicles – Steering gear – With electric power assist
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-17
2010-11-23
Hurley, Kevin (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Steering gear
With electric power assist
Reexamination Certificate
active
07837003
ABSTRACT:
A straddle type vehicle with an electric power steering apparatus includes a vehicle body frame, a bar handle disposed in a front portion of the vehicle body frame, a steering shaft transmitting a turning operation of the bar handle to a pair of right and left front wheels, an electric power steering apparatus mounted in an intermediate portion of the steering shaft for assisting a steering motion of the bar handle, and an engine unit mounted in a center lower portion of the vehicle body frame in rear of the steering shaft. The electric power steering apparatus includes an electric motor arranged in front of the steering shaft.
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Banjo Tetsuya
Tsutsumikoshi Shinobu
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Hurley Kevin
Suzuki Kabushiki Kaisha
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