Machine element or mechanism – Elements – Cranks and pedals
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-28
2006-03-28
Joyce, William C (Department: 3682)
Machine element or mechanism
Elements
Cranks and pedals
C074S560000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07017445
ABSTRACT:
A pedal for interfacing with a cleat. The pedal includes a plate, insert, spacer, and coupler. The plate includes a plate through hole, and is configured to interface with the cleat. The insert includes an insert through hole and a cam surface. The insert is located adjacent to the plate. The insert through hole is aligned with the plate through hole. The cam surface contacts the cleat when the plate interfaces with the cleat. The spacer includes a spacer through hole. The spacer is located adjacent to the insert, and the spacer through hole is aligned both with the plate through hole and the insert through hole. The coupler is introduced through the plate through insert through hole, and spacer through hole. The coupler couples the plate to the insert, insert to the spacer.
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Joyce William C
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Speedplay, Inc.
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