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US 2023/0406442 A1Published application
Electronic motorcycle throttle with linear transmission
OwnerDietmar MAEHR, Michael PRIMOSCH +1inventors
InventorsDietmar MAEHR, Michael PRIMOSCH, Thomas GROHS
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Abstract
A device (1), in particular an electronic throttle system, in particular for motorcycles, having a handle (2) and a measuring arrangement assigned to this handle (3), wherein a rotary movement of the handle (2) is transmitted to and acts on the measuring arrangement, wherein means are provided which convert a rotary movement of the handle (2) into a limit movement of at least a part of the measuring arrangement.
Claims11
A throttle for a motorcycle, the throttle comprising:
- a hand grip;
- sensor operatively connected to this hand grip such that rotation of the hand grip is transmitted to the sensor and acts thereon;
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- means for converting rotation of the hand grip into linear movement of at least part of the sensor.
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A throttle comprising:
- a hand grip rotatable about an axis;
- an arcuate array of pinion teeth carried on the grip and centered on the axis;
- a straight rack meshing with the array of pinion teeth and movable tangentially of the grip;
- a magnet holder carried on and movable with the rack;
- a magnet carried by the holder;
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- a fixed electronic sensor juxtaposed with the magnet for generating an output corresponding to a tangential position of the holder and magnet.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.