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Bicycle controller for assisting travel of a bicycle
11820461 · 2023-11-21 · ·

A bicycle control device includes an electronic controller configured to control an operational state of an electric auxiliary drive to a manual drive driving force inputted to the bicycle. The electric auxiliary drive assists in travel of a bicycle based on an operational state of a suspension of the bicycle. The electronic controller controls the operational state so that the bicycle is assisted at an assist ratio of the electric auxiliary drive.

BICYCLE COMPONENT, BICYCLE COMPONENT ASSEMBLY AND CABLE CONNECTOR

A bicycle component includes a base member, a movable member, a link member, an actuator, and a battery holder. The link member movably couples the movable member to the base member. The actuator is operatively coupled to the link member to move the link member. The battery holder is detachably attached to the link member. The battery holder includes a battery holding portion configured to hold a battery and a flexible element electrically connecting the battery holding portion to the actuator.

BICYCLE COMPONENT, BICYCLE COMPONENT ASSEMBLY AND CABLE CONNECTOR

A bicycle component includes a base member, a movable member, a link member, an actuator, and a battery holder. The link member movably couples the movable member to the base member. The actuator is operatively coupled to the link member to move the link member. The battery holder is detachably attached to the link member. The battery holder includes a battery holding portion configured to hold a battery and a flexible element electrically connecting the battery holding portion to the actuator.

BICYCLE SADDLE WITH VIBRATION ISOLATORS

A saddle for a bicycle can be configured to provide improved vibration isolation performance. The saddle can include a saddle body. The saddle can include a plurality of isolators. The plurality of isolators can be operatively connected to the saddle body. Each of the plurality of isolators can include a stack of a plurality of conical springs. The stack of the plurality of conical springs does not include a central shaft.

BICYCLE SADDLE WITH VIBRATION ISOLATORS

A saddle for a bicycle can be configured to provide improved vibration isolation performance. The saddle can include a saddle body. The saddle can include a plurality of isolators. The plurality of isolators can be operatively connected to the saddle body. Each of the plurality of isolators can include a stack of a plurality of conical springs. The stack of the plurality of conical springs does not include a central shaft.

Bicycle saddles with an ischial-perineal suspension region
11472504 · 2022-10-18 ·

A bicycle saddle with an ischial-perineal suspension region may include a monolithic frame, a flexible lamina stretched across and attached to the frame, a cushion on the lamina, and a cover over the cushion. The frame may include a mounting rail configured to attach to a seat post of a bicycle, a seat rail, a nose, and an open region circumscribed by the seat rail and the nose. The seat rail may include a rear rail that forms an arc-shape, a first side rail that forms a first trough, and a second side rail that forms a second trough. The nose may extend from the seat rail and/or the mounting rail. The open region may be an ischial-perineal suspension region. The flexible lamina may be stretched over the open region. The cushion may be disposed on the lamina over the open region.

Variable damper seat post
11433962 · 2022-09-06 ·

The present invention aims to provide a variable damper seat post, which comprises: a damper base provided at an upper end portion of a post; a seat connecting body disposed on the damper base of the post and coupled to a seat on which buttocks of a passenger are seated; a fixing unit for fixing the seat connecting body to the damper base; and a damper, interposed between the damper base and the seat connecting body, for varying positions of the seat depending on the movement of the buttocks on the seat, wherein the damper is composed of an elastic member that is pressed when a pressing force is applied and returns back to its original shape when the pressing force is released, and is interposed between the damper base and the seat connecting body.

Variable damper seat post
11433962 · 2022-09-06 ·

The present invention aims to provide a variable damper seat post, which comprises: a damper base provided at an upper end portion of a post; a seat connecting body disposed on the damper base of the post and coupled to a seat on which buttocks of a passenger are seated; a fixing unit for fixing the seat connecting body to the damper base; and a damper, interposed between the damper base and the seat connecting body, for varying positions of the seat depending on the movement of the buttocks on the seat, wherein the damper is composed of an elastic member that is pressed when a pressing force is applied and returns back to its original shape when the pressing force is released, and is interposed between the damper base and the seat connecting body.

MULTIFUNCTIONAL ASSISTED ERGONOMIC TRICYCLE TYPE DEVICE
20220297786 · 2022-09-22 ·

An assisted and multifunctional ergonomic tricycle-type device for exercise, therapy, sports, recreation and alternative transportation for adults with or without disabilities, having a 4-piece chassis where part (1) is joined to part (2) by double equalizable hinge and the central part is “7” shaped, in the upper part of part (2) an adjustable front seat is installed, a cell phone holder and a Bluetooth speaker, and in the upper rear part of part (2) there is an equalizable arm extension housing an axle support of traction with hands and parts (2) and (3) of the chassis are joined to a support of an axle and a central shock absorber of the chassis and where part (2) also has supports on the front side of the drive axle with the feet and an adjustable support of an adjustable rear seat is installed on the upper rear part of part (3).

ROTARY FLOW CONTROL VALVE THAT REQUIRES NO LINEAR MOTION

A rotary flow control valve that requires no linear motion is disclosed. The rotary flow control valve comprises a drive mechanism and a rotary flow control valve coupled with the drive mechanism, wherein the rotary flow control valve is rotated by the drive mechanism without requiring conversion of a linear motion to a rotational motion.