Patent · US Expired

Bicycle

US5743543A · kind A · utility

12Cited by
5References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 10, 1996
Grant dateApr 28, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 10, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62K27/006
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bicycle includes a first bicycle body, a connecting frame and a second bicycle body. The first bicycle body includes a vertical seat post for mounting a seat, and a first joint member provided on the seat post. The connecting frame extends longitudinally and rearwardly from the first bicycle body, and has a front end with a second joint member to be releasably connected to the first joint member, and a rear forked end with a pair of separate first connecting portions. The second bicycle body includes a top tube and a bottom tube, both of which respectively have ends forming second connecting portions. The second connecting portions are respectively connected to the first connecting portions. The first connecting portions are fastened to the second connecting portions.

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