Vehicle height adjusting device for motorcycle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9115734
APP PUB NO 20140083093A1
SERIAL NO

13800294

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An object of the present invention is to reduce current consumption for switching and holding an actuation position of an electromagnetic change-over valve included in a vehicle height adjusting device for a motorcycle and to surely hold the actuation position. In a rear-wheel side vehicle height adjusting device for a motorcycle, after applying a startup current to a solenoid of a change-over valve in order switch an actuation position of the change-over valve, while switching an applied current to the solenoid to a holding current which is smaller than the startup current and holding the actuation position of the change-over valve, a control section intermittently applies a large current, which is larger than the holding current, to the solenoid.

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HITACHI ASTEMO LTDIBARAKI 312-8503

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hachisuka, Tadashi Shizuoka, JP 9 110
Ishikawa, Fumiaki Tochigi, JP 35 231
Kasuga, Takahiro Tochigi, JP 24 213
Murakami, Yosuke Shizuooka, JP 138 772

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