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US3567250A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Bicycle with improved brake system

Assignee: Huffman Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1969-03-12
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Granted: 1971-03-02
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Expires: 1989-03-12
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Abstract

Abstract A BICYCLE HAS A BRAKE ACTUATOR INCLUDING A HOUSING MOUNTED ON TWIN UPPER TUBES OF THE FRAME BELOW AN AUTOMOTIVE TYPE STEERING WHEEL OR A HANDLEBAR. A PIVOTABLE LEVER IS SUPPORTED BY THE HOUSING BETWEEN THE TUBES AND IS CONNECTED BY A SHIELDED CABLE TO CALIPER BRAKES FOR THE REAR WHEEL OF THE BICYCLE. THE LEVER IS EFFECTIVE TO LOCK THE REAR WHEEL AGAINST ROTATION FOR PROVIDING A PARKING BRAKE. THE HOUSING MAY ALSO SUPPORT A SECOND PIVOTABLE LEVER CONNECTED TO ACTUATE A SPEED CHANGE MECHANISM.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald A Wolf

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:56
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62L; B62L3/00; B62L3/02; B62L1/00; B62L1/02; B62L1/06; B62L1/10; B62L1/12; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20207; Y10T74/20256; Y10T74/20268; Y10T74/2028; Y10T74/20287; Y10T74/20396; Y10T74/20402; Y10T74/2042; Y10T74/20438; Y10T74/20576; Y10T74/20732; Y10T74/2078; Y10T74/20822; Y10T74/20834

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-03-01 1974-08-31 1975-03-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-01 1978-08-31 1979-03-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-01 1982-08-31 1983-03-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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