Control assembly for a bicycle shock absorber
US9593736B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 14, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 12, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62K2025/048
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A control assembly for an in-line bicycle shock absorber can include a control member rotatably mounted to a housing of the shock absorber, the control member having an interior bore, and with one end of the bore being closed and another end of the bore being open. The control assembly also includes a piston slidably mounted within the interior bore of the control member. The control member is rotated to adjust a first characteristic of the shock absorber and the piston is displaced within the interior bore to adjust a second characteristic of the shock absorber.
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