Generator hub adapter
US7446444B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 20, 2005 |
| Grant date | Nov 4, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 6, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62J6/12
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A generator hub adapter is disclosed that is for use on a bicycle generator hub. The generator hub adaptor includes a mounting portion and a contact terminal. The mounting portion has a contact surface dimensioned and arranged to contact an axial outer face of a nut member of the generator hub. The mounting portion is electrically connectable to the nut member and easily mounted on a hub axle supporting the generator hub. The contact terminal is formed integrally with the mounting portion and provides a simple means for completing an electrical circuit without modification to a bicycle frame or the generator hub.
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