System for accessing an air box in a straddle type vehicle

Details System for accessing an air box in a straddle type vehicle System for accessing an air box in a straddle type vehicle

2005-11-22

2008-10-07

Ellis, Christopher (Department: 3618)

Motor vehicles

Power

With means to guide and/or control combustion air for power...

C180S219000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07431114

ABSTRACT:
A system is provided that permits access to an air box in a straddle type vehicle (e.g., a motor scooter). The system comprises a movable seat that is capable of rotating such that a user can access the air box disposed at least partially beneath the seat. The air box comprise an air cleaner that has an air filter capable of being detached and pulled at least partially through an opening in an upper portion of the air cleaner. As a result, the air filter can be removed easily in order to be cleaned or replaced. The system can also include a fender which is capable of rotating about a generally horizontal axis.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6615945 (2003-09-01), Minami et al.
patent: 6626260 (2003-09-01), Gagnon et al.
patent: 6732830 (2004-05-01), Gagnon et al.
patent: 6776250 (2004-08-01), Kuji et al.
patent: 6892842 (2005-05-01), Bouffard et al.
patent: 59-077924 (1984-04-01), None

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

System for accessing an air box in a straddle type vehicle does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with System for accessing an air box in a straddle type vehicle, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and System for accessing an air box in a straddle type vehicle will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4004803