Bicycle, and a bicycle having a hydraulic brake, and an actuator

Details Bicycle, and a bicycle having a hydraulic brake, and an actuator Bicycle, and a bicycle having a hydraulic brake, and an actuator

1995-09-08

1996-07-23

Culbreth, Eric D.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Occupant propelled type

2802811, 188 2412, 188 2422, 188344, B60T 108, B60T 1116, B60T 1110, B62L 302

Patent

active

055382703

ABSTRACT:
An actuator for a hydraulic brake for use on a bicycle with a handlebar, including a handle housing, a hydraulic master cylinder which contains a piston, and which hydraulic master cylinder is filled with brake fluid and is integrated into the handle housing, a brake handle by means of which the piston can be moved to generate pressure in the master cylinder by means of the brake fluid, a brake hose and a vent line, whereby located in the handle housing are a brake line and a vent line which are connected to the master cylinder and are at an angle to one another. On their ends, the two lines have connection threads which are identical, so that the brake hose can be connected both axially parallel to a straight handlebar and at an angle .alpha. when a curved handlebar is used.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3554334 (1971-01-01), Shimano
patent: 3899057 (1975-08-01), Carre
patent: 3935930 (1976-02-01), Kine
patent: 4896753 (1990-01-01), Sule
patent: 5368136 (1994-11-01), Walte
patent: 5464239 (1995-11-01), Gajek et al.

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