Bicycle control device

US9056597B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9056597-B2
Application numberUS-201113248185-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 29, 2011
Priority dateSep 29, 2011
Publication dateJun 16, 2015
Grant dateJun 16, 2015

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Abstract

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A bicycle control device is provided with a bracket, a first lever and a second lever. The first lever is pivotally mounted to the bracket on a first pivot axle for pivotal movement about a first pivot axis defined by the first pivot axle. The second lever is pivotally mounted to the bracket on a second pivot axle for pivotal movement about a second pivot axis defined by the second pivot axle. The second pivot axle is disposed inside the first pivot axle.

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What is claimed is: 1. A bicycle control device comprising: a bracket; a first lever pivotally mounted to the bracket on a first pivot axle to pivot about a first pivot axis defined by the first pivot axle; and a second lever pivotally mounted to the bracket on a second pivot axle to pivot about a second pivot axis defined by the second pivot axle, the second pivot axle being disposed inside the first pivot axle, the second lever being disposed on the second pivot axle at a lo…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B60T7/102Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9056597B2 cover?
A bicycle control device is provided with a bracket, a first lever and a second lever. The first lever is pivotally mounted to the bracket on a first pivot axle for pivotal movement about a first pivot axis defined by the first pivot axle. The second lever is pivotally mounted to the bracket on a second pivot axle for pivotal movement about a second pivot axis defined by the second pivot axle. …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Fukao Kazutaka, Shimano Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60T7/102. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 16 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).