Vehicle
US-9493208-B2 · Nov 15, 2016 · US
Saddle-riding type automotive vehicle
US8939620B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8939620-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213686672-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 27, 2012 |
| Priority date | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Publication date | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2015 |
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A headlamp device ( 18 ) having left and right pairs of lamp units ( 20 ) is disposed inwardly of a front fairing ( 14 ) to enclose a front portion of an automotive vehicle. Each of the lamp units ( 20 ) is a direct lighting type and includes two light emitting portions ( 34, 35 ), on which circuit boards ( 30, 31 ) having LED chips ( 32, 33 ) mounted thereon, and two lens portions ( 36, 37 ) for projecting light, emerging from the light emitting portions ( 34, 35 ), in a direction outwardly of the vehicle widthwise direction. The front fairing ( 14 ) is so formed as to bulge gradually laterally and upwardly of the vehicle widthwise direction from a tip portion ( 14 a ) in a rearward direction, and the headlight device ( 18 ) is disposed proximate to a lower end of the front fairing ( 14 ).
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What is claimed is: 1. A saddle-riding type automotive vehicle, which comprises: a front fairing for enclosing a front portion of a vehicle body structure; a headlamp device disposed within the front fairing and comprising one or more lamp units; the lamp unit being a direct lighting type and comprising one or more light emitting portions having an LED chip mounted on a circuit board, and one or more lens portions for projecting light, emitted from the light emitting portion,…
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- What does patent US8939620B2 cover?
- A headlamp device ( 18 ) having left and right pairs of lamp units ( 20 ) is disposed inwardly of a front fairing ( 14 ) to enclose a front portion of an automotive vehicle. Each of the lamp units ( 20 ) is a direct lighting type and includes two light emitting portions ( 34, 35 ), on which circuit boards ( 30, 31 ) having LED chips ( 32, 33 ) mounted thereon, and two lens portions ( 36, 37 ) f…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Kawasaki Heavy Ind Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B62J6/02. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jan 27 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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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).