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Cowling assembly for motorcycles

  • US 4,911,494 A
  • Filed: 06/16/1988
  • Issued: 03/27/1990
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/19/1987
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A cowling assembly, for use on a motorcycle having a frame, comprising:

  • a cowling adapted to cover a front portion of the motorcycle;

    a windshield disposed on and continuously blending into a central upper portion of said cowling;

    a pair of air ducts extending along laterally opposite sides of said windshield, each said air duct having;

    an air inlet for introducing an air flow developed when the motorcycle is moving into said cowling and;

    an air outlet for discharging the air flow introduced from the air inlet in a substantially upward direction;

    wherein said air inlet is positioned near a lower end of said windshield on each side of said cowling;

    said air inlet is positioned at an upper end of said cowling; and

    each of said air ducts is shaped to direct the air flow discharged from said air outlet toward a vertically and longitudinally extending central plane of the motorcycle.

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