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US 2007/0181757 A1Published application
Quick release bracket
AssigneeSummit Industries, Inc.
InventorsRobert Sharpe, Gary Chez
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AssigneeSummit Industries, Inc.
InventorsRobert Sharpe, Gary Chez
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A backrest for a motorcycle includes a base plate including an upper portion, and a lower portion including first and second opposing ends. A frame and/or pad are attached to the support portion. The lower portion includes a first vertical recess in the first end, and a second horizontal recess in the second end. A bracket is slidably mounted to the base portion, the bracket being slidable along a transverse axis between open and closed positions. In the closed position, a third recess in the bracket at least partially encloses the second recess for securing a pin within the second and third recesses. A locking arm is pivotally mounted to the bracket member for releasably securing the bracket member in the closed position. The bracket member and locking arm allow the backrest to be quickly attached to and released from a motorcycle.
A device for securing an accessory to a support structure on a vehicle, comprising:
A backrest for a motorcycle, comprising:
A method for mounting an accessory to a support structure on a motorcycle, the accessory comprising a base member including first and second recesses therein, the first and second recesses extending orthogonally relative to one another, the accessory further comprising a bracket slidably mounted to the base member, the method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.