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Control device for human-powered vehicle

US12221189B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2021
Grant dateFeb 11, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62M6/80
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control device is provided for a human-powered vehicle that includes a generator configured to output electrical power, an electric power storage device electrically connected to the generator, and a component having an actuator actuated by electrical power from at least one of the generator and the electric power storage device. The control device includes a controller electrically connected to at least one of the generator and the electric power storage device. The controller is configured to control an operation state of the component in accordance with information relating to at least one of an output state of the generator and a store state of the electric power storage device.

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