Handle switch assembly for a motor vehicle
First Claim
1. A handle switch assembly for a motorcycle having a handle bar with a handle grip mounted at an end thereof, comprising:
- a pair of elongated members oppositely fitted with each other to form said handle bar, said elongated members having mutually opposing portions formed therein bent such as to form a first cavity therebetween near to the end on which the handle grip is mounted, andat least a switch element with a switch operating member housed in said first cavity of said elongated members such that the switch element can be actuated by manual operation of the switch operating member from outside of said first cavity.
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Abstract
A handle switch assembly for a motor vehicle having a bar-like handle member with a handle grip, on which the switch assembly is mounted, comprises a pair of elongated members to be combined with each other to form the bar-like handle, and respectively provided with a bent portion to form a cavity portion and switch elements disposed in the cavity portion. Push buttons or switch knobs for the switch elements are disposed in a control section which is provided at the cavity portion of the elongated members so as to be on or behind an imaginary plane which includes a rear end of a cylindrical surface of the handle grip, whereby to provide an easy access to the push buttons or switch knobs.
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7 Claims
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1. A handle switch assembly for a motorcycle having a handle bar with a handle grip mounted at an end thereof, comprising:
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a pair of elongated members oppositely fitted with each other to form said handle bar, said elongated members having mutually opposing portions formed therein bent such as to form a first cavity therebetween near to the end on which the handle grip is mounted, and at least a switch element with a switch operating member housed in said first cavity of said elongated members such that the switch element can be actuated by manual operation of the switch operating member from outside of said first cavity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A handle grip for a motorcycle having a handle bar which carries a plurality of switch elements near to the handle grip, comprising, a cylindrical body mounted at an end of the handle bar, a flange portion formed at an inner end of said cylindrical body near to said switch elements, said flange portion having a diameter greater than that of said cylindrical body and provided with a flat face having the same level as the surface of said cylindrical body, so as to provide an easy access to said switch elements.
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