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Electric bicycle having a communication system

US11254386B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2018
Grant dateFeb 22, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62M6/45
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electric bicycle that has a communication system, including at least one electronic processing module for processing information for the rider of the electric bicycle, and at least one signal device for providing the processed information to the rider. To reduce safety risks due to the rider being distracted by his/her surroundings while riding the electric bicycle and to increase riding comfort, the at least one signal device is designed to output the information as a tactile, optical, and/or acoustic signal emitted by the electric bicycle in order to spontaneously influence the rider.

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