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Shock absorbing assembly for a bicycle

US7104532B1 · kind B1 · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 20, 2004
Grant dateSep 12, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 20, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62J1/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bicycle seat shock absorber comprising a shaft for attaching to a bicycle frame, a contoured flat spring having a first end and a second end wherein the first end is attached to the shaft, a support member having a first end and a second end wherein the first end is attached to the spring and the second end is attached to the bicycle seat, a flexible first strap having a first end and a second end wherein the first end is connected to the spring first end and the second end is connected to the spring second end, and a flexible second strap having a first end and a second end wherein the first end is connected to the shaft and the second end is connected to the support member second end.

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