201 |
WRISTBAND MIRROR |
US14072534 |
2013-11-05 |
US20140133042A1 |
2014-05-15 |
Rex Bird |
The present invention includes a convex mirrored surface encased in a housing, which is further attached to a slap band strap. The slap band strap is highly reflective. The mirrored can also display other information, lights or alarms, etc. All surfaces are capable of displaying emergency information, logos, messages, or advertising. |
202 |
Side mirror of motorcycle and motorcycle therewith |
US12828486 |
2010-07-01 |
US08690364B2 |
2014-04-08 |
Yuta Kobayashi; Kuniyuki Takahashi |
A side mirror includes a mount seat mounted to a front cowl that covers a portion of the front of a vehicle body, a mirror stay supported on the mount seat with a basal end thereof supported in a turnable manner, and a mirror provided at a tip end of the mirror stay. The mount seat includes a base portion 41a extended in one direction and mounted to the front cowl, and a support portion provided on the base portion 41a to support the basal end of the mirror stay so that a direction Dp in which a turning shaft of the mirror stay extends is inclined to a length direction DL of the base portion. With this structure, a side mirror increased in degree of freedom in selecting a mount position on a front cowl can be provided. |
203 |
SADDLE RIDING VEHICLE |
US13539498 |
2012-07-02 |
US20130020143A1 |
2013-01-24 |
Keisuke KISHIKAWA |
A saddle riding vehicle includes a vehicle body frame, a front wheel, a rear wheel, a power unit, a shift actuator, and an actuator guard. The power unit has a transmission and a shift mechanism for the transmission. The shift actuator is to actuate the shift mechanism and is attached to a lower portion of a side face of the power unit. The actuator guard is to protect the shift actuator from an obstacle and includes a guard frame and a guard member. The guard frame extends in a forward and backward direction of the saddle riding vehicle below the shift actuator. The guard frame is connected to the vehicle body frame. The guard member is connected to the guard frame and covers a lower face and an outer side face of the shift actuator. |
204 |
ADJUSTABLE REAR VIEW MIRROR |
US13211020 |
2011-08-16 |
US20110299186A1 |
2011-12-08 |
Pin-Hsing Wu |
An adjustable rear view mirror includes a mounting seat, and a connecting unit including a rotating seat that is rotatably connected to the mounting seat by a first adjusting member on which a first washer is sleeved, and that has a supporting wall unit. A supporting rod has a pivot end pivotably connected to the supporting wall unit by a second adjusting member on which a second washer is sleeved, and an opposite supporting end connected to a rear view mirror body. The first and second washers are coated with PTFE coatings for reducing resistance to rotation of the rotating seat relative to the mounting seat and rotation of the supporting rod relative to the supporting wall unit. |
205 |
Hand-Wearing Assembly |
US13049986 |
2011-03-17 |
US20110235310A1 |
2011-09-29 |
Yi-Yi Chen |
A hand-wearing assembly has a main body and a side mirror mount. The main body is a loop and has a connecting top. The side mirror mount is connected with and stands on the connecting top and has a mirror face facing a rear end of the connecting top and is capable of being connected with a side mirror. The side mirror mount allows the side mirror to stand above a wrist or a back of a hand. Accordingly, a rider can see a rear sight at ease via the standing mirror. With a slight movement of the hand, the position of the side mirror is easily adjusted to enable the rider to see all the rear area from all directions, or to check the positions of the following cyclists. |
206 |
Folding Motorcycle Mirror |
US12636208 |
2009-12-11 |
US20110140471A1 |
2011-06-16 |
Ned Suesse |
A folding motorcycle mirror includes, a mirror assembly including a first ball, a mount assembly including a second ball, and a clamp assembly engaging the first ball and the second ball. |
207 |
DIRECTION LIGHT AND ILLUMINATION DEVICE FOR BICYCLE |
US12618769 |
2009-11-15 |
US20110115614A1 |
2011-05-19 |
Chien-Chang Huang; Chang-Bin Huang |
A direction light and illumination device for bicycle includes a direction light unit arranged to a bicycle handling and a rear portion of a bicycle frame. The direction light unit includes a front support, a rear support, a front left light, a front right light, a rear left light, a rear right light, and a controller. The front left light and the front right light are arranged to two ends of the front support. The rear left light and the rear right light are arranged to two ends of the rear support. The controller is electrically connected to all direction lights so as to light up both two right or left lights for indicating a turning direction for safety. |
208 |
VIEWING AND LIGHTING DEVICE |
US12437057 |
2009-05-07 |
US20100284200A1 |
2010-11-11 |
TZU-TANG LIN |
A viewing and lighting device includes a side-view mirror formed with a ball, a lamp provided on the side-view mirror, a flexible tube, a first clip attached to an end of the flexible tube and used to clip a portion of the side-view mirror, a second clip attached to another end of the flexible tube and used to clip a portion of a vehicle and a controller provided on the vehicle and used to control the lamp. |
209 |
SIDE MIRROR OF MOTORCYCLE AND MOTORCYCLE THEREWITH |
US12828486 |
2010-07-01 |
US20100265604A1 |
2010-10-21 |
Yuta Kobayashi; Kuniyuki Takahashi |
A side mirror includes a mount seat mounted to a front cowl that covers a portion of the front of a vehicle body, a mirror stay supported on the mount seat with a basal end thereof supported in a turnable manner, and a mirror provided at a tip end of the mirror stay. The mount seat includes a base portion 41a extended in one direction and mounted to the front cowl, and a support portion provided on the base portion 41a to support the basal end of the mirror stay so that a direction Dp in which a turning shaft of the mirror stay extends is inclined to a length direction DL of the base portion. With this structure, a side mirror increased in degree of freedom in selecting a mount position on a front cowl can be provided. |
210 |
Arm Supporter Of Bicycle |
US12723220 |
2010-03-12 |
US20100244403A1 |
2010-09-30 |
SU DONG LEE |
Provided is an arm support of a bicycle which is configured to reduce an intensive pressure acting from a seat due to the rider's weight inclined at the seat by spreading the inclined weight to other parts. The rider can get on or off the bicycle more easily by putting his/her arms on the arm support. In the bicycle including a frame, a seat disposed at the frame, a handle for controlling the direction of the bicycle, and wheels rotatably coupled to the frame, the arm support includes: a support shaft including a coupling part fixed to the frame: a support bar disposed at an upper side of the support shaft and connected to both sides of the support shaft; and armrests coupled to the support bar so that a rider puts his/her arms thereon The armrests extend horizontally from the vertical support bars and bent toward the seat or upward to form armrest channels. |
211 |
Side mirror of motorcycle and motorcycle therewith |
US12258825 |
2008-10-27 |
US07771064B2 |
2010-08-10 |
Yuta Kobayashi; Kuniyuki Takahashi |
A side mirror includes a mount seat mounted to a front cowl that covers a portion of the front of a vehicle body, a mirror stay supported on the mount seat with a basal end thereof supported in a turnable manner, and a mirror provided at a tip end of the mirror stay. The mount seat includes a base portion 41a extended in one direction and mounted to the front cowl, and a support portion provided on the base portion 41a to support the basal end of the mirror stay so that a direction Dp in which a turning shaft of the mirror stay extends is inclined to a length direction DL of the base portion. With this structure, a side mirror increased in degree of freedom in selecting a mount position on a front cowl can be provided. |
212 |
EXTENDABLE MIRRORS FOR VEHICLE HANDLEBARS |
US12193757 |
2008-08-19 |
US20090067073A1 |
2009-03-12 |
John Henry Vanderslik |
A fully adjustable mirror is attached to a housing having a ball and socket mount modified to allow the mirror support shaft to pass through. A collet with a knurled locking collar slides and locks at any desired point along the length of a straight mirror receiving shaft. The shaft is drilled and threaded to accept an end piece if a proper end is not cast as part of shaft to fit a desired mirror mount on the handlebars or bodywork of a vehicle. |
213 |
EXTENDERS FOR MOTORCYCLE MIRRORS |
US11840565 |
2007-08-17 |
US20090046383A1 |
2009-02-19 |
Richard Greathouse |
Extenders are provided that can be mounted on the existing rearview mirror mounting hole of motorcycle handlebars to provide a new mounting hole for the rearview mirrors that is laterally spaced from the original hole. The extenders allow the stock mirrors to be positioned for greater visibility without causing undue vibration in the mirror. The extenders can be constructed with a blind hole that allows for a clean and visually appealing installation. The extenders can also be constructed with spaced apart arms that define a hole. The hole can serve to reduce wind drag, reduce construction costs or function as a place for mounting things to the motorcycle. |
214 |
Vehicle and Driving Assist System for Vehicle |
US12124971 |
2008-05-21 |
US20090021582A1 |
2009-01-22 |
Akira Nakaya |
A vehicle of the present invention comprises a side mirror assembly provided in a main body of the vehicle, and an imaging device configured to take an image of a scene near the vehicle, and the imaging device is disposed in an inner space of the side mirror assembly. A driving assist system for a vehicle of the present invention, comprises an imaging device configured to take an image of a scene near the vehicle, an image processing device configured to process an image obtained by the imaging device, and a notification device configured to notify information regarding an image processed by the image processing device, and the imaging device is disposed in an inner space of the side mirror assembly provided in a main body of the vehicle. |
215 |
Cowl structure of vehicle |
US11390069 |
2006-03-28 |
US07448461B2 |
2008-11-11 |
Kenichi Misaki; Atsushi Takasaki; Takefumi Okubo; Masato Nagata; Hiroyuki Miyazaki; Yoshiaki Muta |
To provide a cowl structure for a vehicle for improving the appearance of the vehicle without increasing the weight of the vehicle and also for enhancing the operational stability. In a cowl structure for a vehicle which includes a front cowl for covering a front portion of a vehicle body, a radiator is positioned in front of the cylinder heads of the engine. A radiator cover is provided for covering the radiator ranging from side surfaces to a lower end of the radiator. Bulging portions are provided for bulging from a front portion to a rear portion of the radiator cover and being formed in a direction to be rearwardly and upwardly oblique in a side view of the vehicle. The bulging portions are formed on a lower end portion of the radiator cover. |
216 |
Methods and systems for providing a rearward field of view for use with motorcycles |
US10715698 |
2003-11-18 |
US07353086B2 |
2008-04-01 |
Timothy James Ennis |
The present invention provides a system and method for using a camera and display screen to provide a vehicle operator with an image of all or part of the area surrounding the vehicle. A camera is attached to the vehicle that is in communication with a display screen viewable by the operator. A system for inverting the image from the camera makes the image more readily understandable to the operator when the operator is looking forward and the camera is pointed backward. The camera and display screen may be wired into a vehicle network. The network may comprise many other devices for added convenience and functionality. Many other advantages can be added to the basic system, for example an operator controlled zoom, automatic changes of camera angle, quick-release components, magnetic security keys, and the like. |
217 |
Grip/mirror combination for bicycle |
US10102657 |
2002-03-21 |
US07127965B2 |
2006-10-31 |
Louis Chuang |
A grip/mirror combination includes an auxiliary grip and a mirror device. The auxiliary grip can be mounted on a bicycle handle so that a rider can hold the auxiliary grips while riding the bicycle. While riding the bicycle, the rider can extend the mirror device from the auxiliary grip in order to provide a clear view of vehicles beside and behind him. When the bicycle is parked, the mirror device can be concealed in the auxiliary grip, thus protecting the mirror device from being hit by any vehicle passing by it. |
218 |
Bicycle rear view mirror |
US10482521 |
2002-06-27 |
US07040771B2 |
2006-05-09 |
Tony McGuinness |
A rear view bicycle mirror assembly (10) for attachment to a bicycle frame (3) comprising a mirror (14) and mounting body (12). The mounting body (12) comprising a mounting means for mounting the mirror onto the frame of the bicycle. The mounting means comprises a first mounting foot (18) for abutment and mounting on a first tube (6) of the bicycle frame, and a second mounting foot (24) for abutment and engaging a second tube (4) of the bicycle frame at an angle to said first tube and first mounting foot. |
219 |
Rear view mirror assembly |
US10726194 |
2003-12-03 |
US20040145903A1 |
2004-07-29 |
Kuniaki
Arakawa |
A turn indicator light and a position light are provided for a rear mirror assembly mounted in a vehicle body. A light body for the turn indicator light is a filament light bulb and a light body for the position light is a light emitting diode. Positioning the lights in the rear mirror permits the width of the vehicle to be more recognizable. The turn indicator light and the position light are provided with individual light bodies, respectively, for allowing independent service to be performed with respect to each light. |
220 |
Vehicle handlebar mirror system |
US09975012 |
2001-10-12 |
US20030072093A1 |
2003-04-17 |
Robert
J.
Preis; Nils
Dennis |
A vehicle handlebar mirror system (10) is provided having a flexible securement member (40) received within a bore (30) of the vehicle handlebar (12). A flexible securement member (40) has a mirror member (20) removably mounted in it for providing a rider of the bicycle with appropriate rear and side views. A second end (46) of the flexible securement member (40) receives an expanding plug member (50). The expanding plug member (50) frictionally engages both a second end (46) and an inner wall (32) of the handlebar (12). A fastener (60) threadedly engages both the flexible securement member (40) and the expanding plug member (50) thus maintaining position of flexible securement member (40) within handlebar (12). |