Patent · US Expired

Bicycle trailer

US5573259A · kind A · utility

9Cited by
6References
15Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 1, 1994
Grant dateNov 12, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 1, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62K27/12
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bicycle trailer comprising an elongate support member having proximal and distal ends, the distal end having a wheel depending therefrom and the proximal end being attachable, via a connector, to a conventional bicycle. In a preferred embodiment, the elongate support member is pivotally connected to the connector. The connector is mountable to a seat post of the bicycle and is further configured to allow the support member to rotate relative to the seat post. The support member includes at least one rack member attached thereto upon which objects may be placed and secured.

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