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Electromechanical shifting systems and methods

US11685472B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2021
Grant dateJun 27, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/2003
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wireless control system for a bicycle may include a base part attachable to a bicycle and a movable part. The control system may also include an electric motor disposed on the electromechanical component and a control unit disposed on the electromechanical component for operating the electric motor to operate the electromechanical component, the control unit including a wireless receiver. The control system includes a wake sensor connected to the control unit, the wake sensor configured to communicate a wake signal to the control unit.

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