Saddle with quick-connection means to attach bicycle accessories
US7625041B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 20, 2005 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62J9/26
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A multifunction saddle structure, designed to be anchored to a bicycle frame. Includes a tapered front portion and a widened rear portion. Quick-connection means are provided for connection of bicycle accessories to the rear portion. The structure further has an ergonomically shaped peripheral edge, which is at least partly beveled and rounded and has no sharp edges, to define a comfortable and safe grip for a user to enable lifting and handling of the bicycle. The quick-connection means are located along the shaped edge.
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