Patents by Inventor Bruce Francis Smith

Bruce Francis Smith has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Foot operated electric starter modification kit
    Patent number: 7140339
    Abstract: A kick start switch modification kit and method for modifying an electric starter system on a motorcycle to a foot-operated electric starter simulating the classic foot operated kick start mechanism. Novel components which are contained in the modification kit include a foot pedal assembly, a rotating shaft, a switch engaging cam, a limit switch and a cover body having screw holes through which fasteners can pass which fasteners are in turn screwed into the cycle body where the classic kick start mechanism would be located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Inventor: Bruce Francis Smith