Bicycle brake device
US6823758B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20462
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cable connecting apparatus for a control cable having an inner wire that slides within an outer casing includes a cable sleeve adapted to receive the outer casing of the control cable; a guide having a first end portion and a second end portion, wherein the guide supports the cable sleeve so that the cable sleeve moves toward the first end portion and the second end portion; and a biasing device for biasing the cable sleeve toward the second end portion of the guide. A connecting apparatus for a first control cable having a first inner wire that slides within a first outer casing and a second outer casing and a second control cable having a second inner wire that slides within a third outer casing and a fourth outer casing includes a bracket including a first support for supporting the first outer casing; a second support for supporting the second outer casing spaced apart from the first outer casing; a third support for supporting the third outer casing; and a fourth support for supporting the fourth outer casing spaced apart from the third outer casing. A connecting member is provided for connecting a portion of the first inner wire located between the first outer casing and th…
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