Machine element or mechanism – Elements – Cranks and pedals
Patent
1978-12-08
1981-04-07
Dorner, Kenneth
Machine element or mechanism
Elements
Cranks and pedals
474160, G05G 114
Patent
active
042598800
ABSTRACT:
A multi-stage gear crank for a bicycle has chain detaching means facilitating disengagement of a driving chain from the teeth of sprockets, the detaching means being provided at teeth positioned in the vicinity of the upper and lower dead points of a larger diameter sprocket corresponding to the crank arms respectively, whereby the chain is adapted to be switched to a smaller diameter sprocket from the larger diameter sprocket at the upper dead point thereof.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3661021 (1972-05-01), Ohshita
patent: 3709053 (1973-01-01), Ohshita
patent: 3772932 (1973-11-01), Nagano
patent: 3956943 (1976-05-01), Yamasaki
Dorner Kenneth
Shimano Industrial Company Limited
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