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Device for displaying the gear parameters of a bicycle or the like

US4859984A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 29, 1987
Grant dateAug 22, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62J50/22
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for displaying the gear parameters of a bicycle comprises a sensor for detecting the position of the member (or members) for controlling the gear-change, and display means connected to the sensor means and able to supply a signal indicative of the ratio engaged. In a preferred embodiment, the number of teeth of the two gear-wheels (front and rear) on which the chain is engaged are displayed.

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