Land vehicles – Wheeled – Occupant propelled type
Patent
1998-01-23
1999-11-30
DePumpo, Daniel G.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Occupant propelled type
280279, 745026, B62K 100
Patent
active
059928697
ABSTRACT:
An anti-tangle mechanism for a bicycle includes a first part disposed to an upper end of a head tube wherein the first part has an inner flange, a second part rotatably mounted to the first part and a third part mounted to the second part. The second part has a first block disposed to a periphery thereof and the third part has a second block disposed to a periphery thereof so that a first cable connected between the first block and a brake lever, and a second cable connected between the second block and a front brake device. The second part has three second holes defined therein and the third part has three inclined slots defined therein so as to have a bolt extending through each pair of the second hole and the inclined slot. A fourth part is received in the first part and has a flange extending from a top thereof so as to mount on the third part. A rear brake cable extends through the flange and the inner flange of the first part and is connected a rear brake device. When the first brake cable is pulled, the second part is rotated to lift the third part and the fourth part by the bolt moving along an inner periphery of the slot so as to pull the second cable and the rear brake cable.
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