Signals and indicators – Bells
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-19
2008-09-16
Smith, R. A. (Department: 2841)
Signals and indicators
Bells
C116S166000, C188S024110, C074S502200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07424863
ABSTRACT:
A bell mounted in one of at least one brake lever of a bicycle is disclosed. The brake lever includes two brake levers each including an opening section. In one embodiment, the bell includes a sounding section in the opening section and including a hollow cylinder, an annular flange having one open end in communication with inside of the cylinder, a first spring biased between an inner wall of the brake lever and the cylinder with the flange disposed therein, a second spring in the cylinder and having one end engaged with the end of the cylinder, and a bolt driven through the second spring, the flange, and the first spring to have one end threadedly secured in the brake lever and a head urging against the second spring; and a spring biased striking section pivotably secured onto the brake lever and including a lever and a clapper.
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Cohen Johnson Amy
Smith R. A.
Tektro Technology Corporation
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