Motorcycle tail light
First Claim
1. A motorcycle tail light assembly for mounting on a motorcycle, said assembly comprising:
- a base including a light bulb mount, a wiring harness connected with said mount, and a lens engaging portion; and
a cover adapted to be positioned over said base, said cover including;
a housing; and
a license plate lens having a first portion and a second portion, wherein said lens engaging portion of said base engages said second portion to force said first portion into engagement with said housing.
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Abstract
A motorcycle tail light assembly including a base having a light bulb mount and a wiring harness connected with the mount, and a mounting means for mounting the base to the motorcycle. The assembly further includes a cover, including a tail light lens, adapted to be positioned over the base, and an attaching means for attaching the cover to a motorcycle. The mounting means is designed to maintain connection between the base and the motorcycle when the cover has been removed from the motorcycle. The tail light assembly can also include a lens engaging portion, and the cover can include a housing and a license plate lens having a first portion and a second portion. The lens engaging portion of the base engages the second portion to force the first portion into engagement with the housing.
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9 Claims
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1. A motorcycle tail light assembly for mounting on a motorcycle, said assembly comprising:
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a base including a light bulb mount, a wiring harness connected with said mount, and a lens engaging portion; and a cover adapted to be positioned over said base, said cover including; a housing; and a license plate lens having a first portion and a second portion, wherein said lens engaging portion of said base engages said second portion to force said first portion into engagement with said housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of securing a tail light assembly to a motorcycle, the tail light assembly including a housing, a base and a lens, said method comprising the steps of:
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moving the housing and the lens in a first direction toward the motorcycle; forcing the lens in a second direction, angled from the first direction, toward the housing by engagement with the base; and creating a sealed engagement between the lens and the housing. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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