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Fender and fender assembly for a cycling apparatus

US11975781B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2022
Grant dateMay 7, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62J15/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fender for a cycling apparatus is provided. The fender may include a front portion, a rear portion, and an outer surface and an inner surface that each extend from the rear portion to the front portion. The fender may further include a mount portion disposed between the rear portion and the front portion. The mount portion may include a first engagement part configured to engage with at least one blade of a pair of spaced apart blades of a fork assembly, and a second engagement part. A first engagement part may be configured minimize side-to-side motion of the fender relative to a fork assembly and a second engagement part configured to minimize fore-and-aft motion of the fender relative to the fork assembly. A fender elongated body may have a generally convex outer surface and a generally concave inner surface, the inner surface defining a hollow cavity of the body.

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