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Motorcycle mirror mount

CA 1311385 C · Owner: Kusztos, John E. · Inventors: Kusztos, John E.; Pearce, James Y.

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A motorcycle mirror mounting system that controls the position of the mirrors of a motorcycle during tilting and/or turning of the motorcycle. A tilt sensor detects the degree and direction of tilting of the motorcycle frame and provides data representative thereof to a central controller. In accordance with its adjustment determinations, the controller acts through one or more servo control circuits to continuously adjust the positions of the mirrors to maintain the mirrors in positions providing substantially the same view to the rear as during straight driving. Thus, an image that would normally appear near the center of a mirror during straight riding and which, would appear to move …

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  • Granted December 15, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 15, 2009.
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FiledMay 19, 1988
GrantedDecember 15, 1992
Term endedDecember 15, 2009
Patent numberCA 1311385 C
Classification (IPC)B62J29/00 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedMay 19, 1988Patent grantedDec 15, 1992Term endedDec 15, 2009

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