Machine element or mechanism – Elements – Cranks and pedals
Reexamination Certificate
2009-04-21
2011-12-20
Johnson, Vicky (Department: 3656)
Machine element or mechanism
Elements
Cranks and pedals
Reexamination Certificate
active
08079288
ABSTRACT:
A bicycle gear crank that allows easy and proper circumferential position adjustment of the gear plate with respect to the crank arm. The bicycle gear crank includes a crank arm having a base end provided with a boss for mounting to a crank shaft an annular intermediate member non-rotatably around the boss11a; a gear mount3which is supported non-rotatably fixed to the intermediate member, gear plates fixed around the gear mount, and a positional adjuster provided by spline fitting for changing relative circumferential position of the gear mount with respect to the intermediate member.
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patent: 2006-160139 (2006-06-01), None
D'Aluisio Christopher P.
Nakatani Akira
Johnson Vicky
Michael & Best & Friedrich LLP
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.
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