Patent · US Expired

High efficiency bicycle suspension

US5586780A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1994
Grant dateDec 24, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20786
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bicycle having an improved suspension system including a rotary damper and composite springs. Springs which closely control the direction of allowable movement in the suspension preclude rocking, twisting or unwanted lateral deflections.

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