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Rear suspension system for bicycle

US6199886A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 2000
Grant dateMar 13, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62K25/286
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rear suspension system for a bicycle is disclosed. The system includes a link member (30) and chain stay (20) each pivotably mounted to the sprung mass. The seat stay (18) mounts the rear axle (22) and is pivotably mounted at its upper end to link member (30) and is pivotably mounted at a point intermediate its length to chain stay (20).

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