Class 359/550 - Bicycle or motorcycle

Subclass of Class 359 - Optical: systems and elements
Definition: Subject matter wherein the vehicle is a two wheeled vehicle
No. of patents: 31
Last issue date: 04/01/2008

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Number	Title	Issue Date
7353086	Methods and systems for providing a rearward field of view for use with motorcycles 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 scree...	04/01/2008
7061693	Optical method and system for extended depth of focus An imaging arrangement and method for extended the depth of focus are provided. The imaging arrangement comprises an imaging lens having a certain affective aperture, and an optical element associated with said imaging lens. The optical element is configured as a ph...	06/13/2006
7040771	Bicycle rear view mirror 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 bicycl...	05/09/2006
7023625	Zoom lens and optical apparatus having the same A zoom lens, including, in order from an object side to an image side (a) a first lens unit of negative optical power, (b) a second lens unit of positive optical power, and (c) a third lens unit of positive optical power, wherein a separation between the first lens ...	04/04/2006
6273572	Bicycle reflector and mounting bracket Two separate but similar designs for bicycle reflectors are included, one designed for forward facing and which mounts to the handlebar of virtually any bicycle and one which mounts on the seat post and faces rearward, again mounting easily on virtually a...	08/14/2001
6071604	Process for making a bicycle frame with a light-reflective coating and a light-reflective bicycle frame made therefrom A process for making a light-reflective bicycle frame and a light-reflective bicycle frame made therefrom are provided. The process includes: preparing a bicycle frame, providing a transparent adhesive layer on the bicycle frame, spreading uniformly light...	06/06/2000
5801883	High visibility reflective tubing for bicycle wheels A visual indicator for attachment to bicycle wheels to enhance visibility and provide a warning of the presence of the bicycle in poor lighting conditions. The device comprises a resilient and flexible elongated hollow tubular structure rendered highly vi...	09/01/1998
5448402	Bicycle light reflector A bicycle light reflector which mounts on the rear axle of a bicycle and includes an upwardly extending flexible mast supporting a disc reflector at its upper end for oscillatory movement....	09/05/1995
5361718	Reflective warning device for wheeled vehicles A reflective warning device for vehicles includes a body having a rim, the rim has a reflective outer peripheral surface, a number of spokes are extended radially in the body, the body is rotatably coupled to the vehicle, the reflective light of the body ...	11/08/1994
5243461	Bicycle signalling assembly A bicycle signalling assembly comprises a seat body having two cylinders constructed in such a manner that a circuit board can be fastened securely to cylinders without using a hand tool....	09/07/1993
4925204	Bicycle fork protector and wheel reflector apparatus It is common for bicycle riders to remove the bicycle front wheel and secure it with a lock and chain to the bicycle back wheel and frame when parking a bicycle. In such a case, the front fork of the bicycle then engages the ground. This often causes dama...	05/15/1990
4852970	Visual signal device for a bicycle A visual signal device for a bicycle comprising a base portion secured to the front fork or the rear fork of the bicycle having an upstanding channel-shaped support member selectively rotatably mounted thereon. A light reflective surface is provided on on...	08/01/1989
4852971	Fender mounted visual signal device for a bicycle A fender mounted visual signal device for a bicycle comprising a base portion which is mounted on the fender and having an upstanding channel-shaped support member selectively rotatably mounted thereon. One side of the support member has a light reflectiv...	08/01/1989
4786141	Visual signal device including an expandable bellows-like element A visual signal device for mounting on the bicycle or the like comprising a housing including first and second housing members which are pivotally secured together and which may be moved from closed to open positions. When the housing members are in their...	11/22/1988
4571025	Reflective system for bicycles A reflective system for bicycles includes a pair of bent triangle shaped reflectors which are mounted in oppositely facing fore and aft directions on a bicycle so as to present at least one large bright triangular shaped reflective surface to any position...	02/18/1986
4483586	Safety spacer The invention relates to a safety spacer for a bicycle, having an arm one end of which has a reflector and the opposite end of which is fastened to a two-part split member by means of a shaft. The parts of the split member, when assembled, form a shoulder...	11/20/1984
4439009	Bicycle luggage carrier and reflector structure combination To permit universal attachment of a reflector to any type of luggage carrier, for example having a rectangular frame (1) with bent-down struts (5, 6) extending from longitudinal bars or rods (2, 3) in a transition zone (25, 26), a pair of engagement and h...	03/27/1984
4321883	Safety flag attachment means for bicycles, etc. The safety flag of the invention relates to a reflector attached to one end of a stem and a fixing means attached to the other end. The fixing means is a fixing member for attachment to the bicycle, and a joint member which has been turnably attached to t...	03/30/1982
4117962	Bicycle luggage carrier equipped with recognition and safety device A bicycle luggage carrier equipped with a recognition and safety device, comprising a holder bracket hingedly connected to the rear end of a frame and loaded by a spring arranged at the region of the hinge connection, and a support plate facing towards th...	10/03/1978
4116154	Bicycle distance safety device A bicycle safety device indicates not only the presence of a bicycle but the minimum distance that should be maintained by other vehicles in passing the bicycle. The safety device includes a support member that mounts to the bicycle frame immediately belo...	09/26/1978
4113351	Safety reflector device for bicycles or the like A safety reflector device for bicycles or the like comprising a plurality of substantially U-shaped members having first and second ends. The U-shaped members have a light reflective surface on at least one side thereof. First and second connectors pivota...	09/12/1978
4093263	Safety bicycle seat reflector A bicycle safety reflector extends below the seat, covers the back of the seat and seat springs, and is secured to the seat cover or seat post thereby providing a large reflecting area making the bicycle clearly visible to operators of faster moving vehic...	06/06/1978
4046397	Reflector device for bicycles A safety reflector device comprising an elongated channel-shaped support having a plurality of flat rectangular shaped reflector members pivotally mounted therein. The reflector members are pivotally movably receivable between the side walls of the suppor...	09/06/1977
4025158	Reflector A reflector for bicycles, motorcycles or the like vehicles, which includes a body having a reflective surface and a rear support housing secured thereto. The rear support housing has a major bore and a minor bore co-axially formed therewith. A bolt extend...	05/24/1977
4005874	Means for supporting a reflector attaching bracket for a bicycle An arrangement for supporting a reflector on a bicycle includes a special washer and a reflector attaching bracket, the washer and bracket are held between a brake unit and a front fork crown or a seat stay bridge by a center bolt. The special washer is p...	02/01/1977
3997184	Bicycle reflective surface A reflective surface for positioning on the frame of a bicycle has at least two sides thereof positioned in closely spaced relationship to the sides of the bicycle frame. The generally planar member is luminescent and has a pattern disposed thereon to fur...	12/14/1976
3990664	Mounting bracket for reflectors A hanger for a bicycle reflector so as to maintain the reflective face of the reflector in a generally vertical position and which includes means that prevent the reflector from being incorrectly mounted on the bicycle....	11/09/1976
3967575	Bicycle safety warning flag A safety signal warning flag device for mounting on bicycles and other pedalled wheeled vehicles, in order to make them more visible to motorists, other cyclists and to pedestrians for mutual safety. The device includes a flag pole with a highly visible c...	07/06/1976
3961811	Bicycle reflector bracket A simple, inexpensive and easily installed bracket securely mounts a bicycle light reflector to the frame of a bicycle. The bracket, particularly suitable for use with a bicycle having caliper brakes, comprises: a slotted mounting portion adapted to be in...	06/08/1976
3951516	Movable two tone bicycle reflector and its support A two-tone movable safety bicycle reflector having two contrasting reflective surfaces and bracket for selectively supporting the reflector in selected positions on a bicycle....	04/20/1976
3950076	Snapable and removeable safety reflector A safety reflector comprising two support members which have snap-acting interlocking means on them for releasably locking or securing them together in spaced apart relationship. At least one side of each of the two support members is provided with a refl...	04/13/1976

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Class 359/550 - Bicycle or motorcycle