Rim and spoke connection for a bicycle wheel

Details Rim and spoke connection for a bicycle wheel Rim and spoke connection for a bicycle wheel

2003-09-15

2008-11-11

Stormer, Russell D (Department: 3617)

Land vehicles: wheels and axles

Wheel

Tension wheel; e.g., spoke

C301S095104, C301S104000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07448696

ABSTRACT:
A spoked wheel for a bicycle including a rim, a hub, a plurality of spokes tensioned between the rim and the hub, each provided with a spoke attachment element for attachment to the rim, a plurality of seats, such seats being openings formed in the rim, each for housing one of said spoke attachment elements. The shape and size of the spoke attachment elements and of the seats of the rim are such that: the spoke attachment element is suitable for taking up a first configuration in which its insertion through the seat is possible; and the spoke attachment element once inserted in the seat assumes a second configuration in which it is not possible to remove the spoke attachment element through the seat.

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