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Foot retainer

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1982-09-29
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Granted: 1984-07-10
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Expires: 2002-09-29
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Abstract

Abstract A foot retainer is disclosed herein supporting a passenger's feet on a motorcycle having a support roller pivotally attached to the motorcycle frame and a guide roller rotatably carried on the support roller defining an access space therebetween for accommodating the passenger's feet. Limit stops are operably carried on the support roller cooperating with a connecting bar for permitting rotation of the guide roller without a preselected arcuate angle.

Inventors

  • 👤 Steven R. Stillwagon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 11:06
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62J; B62J25/00; B62J25/06; B62J25/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/21; Y10T74/2164; Y10T74/2168; Y10T74/217

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A foot guide and retaining apparatus comprising: a two-wheeled vehicle having a frame for supporting a passenger; a support roller carried on said frame; a guide roller in fixed spaced apart, parallel relationship with respect to said support roller defining a space therebetween for insertably receiving a foot of the passenger; a connection bar having its opposite ends pivotally connected to the respective ends of said rollers; and limit means operably coupled between said connection bar and said support roller for permitting limited rotational movement therebetween.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
A foot guide and retaining apparatus comprising: a two-wheeled vehicle having a frame for supporting a passenger; a support roller carried on said frame; a guide roller in fixed spaced apart, parallel relationship with respect to said support roller defining a space therebetween for insertably receiving a foot of the passenger; a connection bar having its opposite ends pivotally connected to the respective ends of said rollers; and limit means operably coupled between said connection bar and said support roller for permitting limited rotational movement therebetween.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 50 words
The invention as defined in claim 1 wherein: said limiting means includes a pair of discs; one disc having an arcuate cut-out terminating at its opposite ends in shoulder stops; and said other disc of said pair having an outwardly extending projection occupying said cut-out and movable between said stops.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 16 words
The invention as defined in claim 2 wherein: each of said rollers having a covering thereover.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US493696A Cited
DE439790C Cited
GB191001571A Cited
AT180208B Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1987-07-10 1988-01-09 1988-07-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1991-07-10 1992-01-09 1992-07-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1995-07-10 1996-01-09 1996-07-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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