Bicycle control apparatus
US10000195B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 5, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2300/36
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bicycle control apparatus is basically provided for controlling a bicycle having a drive assistance electric motor. The bicycle control apparatus includes a manual drive force detector, a state detector and a controller. The manual drive force detector is configured to detect a manual drive force. The state detector is configured to detect a state of the bicycle. The controller is programmed to execute calibration of the manual drive force detector upon the controller determining that a prescribed bicycle state condition exists after power of the bicycle control apparatus is turned on.
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