Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Hand operated
Reexamination Certificate
2008-12-17
2010-10-05
Luong, Vinh T. (Department: 3656)
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Hand operated
C074S502200, C074S489000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07806021
ABSTRACT:
A control cable adjustment device for adjusting a control cable extending between a control mechanism and an operating mechanism. The adjustment device includes an adjuster rotatably connected to a housing of the control mechanism and a spring element having at least one retention segment. The retention segment engages a detent contour of the adjuster to retain the adjuster in its current position. Another segment of the spring element may have a second function as a return spring for a gear shifter or a brake lever.
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Luong Vinh T.
Milosevic Milan
Serdynski Lisa
SRAM Deutschland GmbH
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