ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,253, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Indian Motorcycle International LLC (Medina, Minn.).
"Two-wheeled vehicle with fairing coupled to down tube assembly" was invented by Tyler J. Kramer (St. Paul, Minn.), Jeffrey D. Oltmans (North Branch, Minn.), Andrew O. Glaeser (Forest Lake, Minn.), Juho Pekka Wuollet (East Bethel, Minn.), Kent A. Underland (Willmar, Minn.), Cal W. Johnson (Gem Lake, Minn.), Ronald A. Vorndran (Osceola, Wis.), G. Jay McKoskey (Forest Lake, Minn.) and Jeffrey M. O'Halloran (Lindstrom, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A two-wheeled vehicle includes a frame, a plurality of ground-engaging members for supporti...