Manually operable mechanism for vehicle

US8935969B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-8935969-B2
Application numberUS-200913119563-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 30, 2009
Priority dateSep 19, 2008
Publication dateJan 20, 2015
Grant dateJan 20, 2015

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Abstract

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A manual operator for a vehicle, wherein the manual operator can be simply operated, has a good appearance, and allows a sufficient space for a manual operator for a parking brake. A first manual operator ( 13 ) pivotably mounted on a handlebar ( 11 ) has an output section ( 26 ) mounted so as to be pivotable about the center of a first support shaft ( 12 ). A second manual operator ( 15 ) has an input section ( 44 ) provided so as to be pivotable about a second support shaft ( 14 ) when pushed by the output section ( 26 ). The second manual operator ( 15 ) is a manual operator adapted for a vehicle parking brake and capable of setting the vehicle to a parked state.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A manually operable mechanism for a vehicle having a handlebar to be operated by an operator for steering the vehicle, comprising: a first manual operation member pivotably attached to the handlebar through a first support shaft, the first manual operation member being operable by the operator to pivot on the first support shaft; a second manual operation member pivotably attached to the handlebar through a second support shaft disposed adjacent and…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B60T7/104Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

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  • Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

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What does patent US8935969B2 cover?
A manual operator for a vehicle, wherein the manual operator can be simply operated, has a good appearance, and allows a sufficient space for a manual operator for a parking brake. A first manual operator ( 13 ) pivotably mounted on a handlebar ( 11 ) has an output section ( 26 ) mounted so as to be pivotable about the center of a first support shaft ( 12 ). A second manual operator ( 15 ) has …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hirukawa Masayuki, Kikuchi Tetsuyoshi, Ishiguro Masaya, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60T7/104. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 20 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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