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Bike link for securing a bike

US8776560B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 2013
Grant dateJul 15, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 24, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/0902
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bicycle link having one or more openings that can be π-shaped and having a slider that closes a portion of the one or more openings is disclosed. The slider can be secured in place in relation to the bicycle link with a padlock or the like being placed in aligned holes in the slide and it the portion of the bicycle link containing the slider. Cables, chains and the like are placed in the openings and secured to immovable objects. When the slider is locked in place to close a portion of the openings, this arrangement secures the bicycle.

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