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Bicycle storage system

US5653890A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 1995
Grant dateAug 5, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/5872
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A storage mount for a bicycle includes a generally U-shaped raceway to receive the hasp of a conventional U-shaped lock. The raceway includes a mounting flange which is attached to a support surface prior to receiving a lock hasp. The lock hasp is inserted into the raceway and rotated ninety degrees at which point it is prevented from further rotation allowing a bicycle to be supported thereon and a lock to be fastened to the hasp.

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