Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Hand operated
Patent
1994-03-07
1995-12-19
Herrmann, Allan D.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Hand operated
74475, 74489, 745022, 74517, B62K 2304, B62M 2504
Patent
active
054760194
ABSTRACT:
A twist grip cable system having a mandrel received over the handlebar of a bicycle and a pulling spool providing increased mechanical advantage which may be used for the full range of rotation or In the case of a variable mechanical advantage system, that is one with a variable radius spool, for only part of the range. To provide even greater mechanical advantage, with the spool complete dropped away, a groove or slot is provided in the mandrel into which the cable may fall.
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Cheever John D.
Larson Michael W.
Laun Tymme A.
Patterson Sam
Herrmann Allan D.
Perkins Jeffferson
SRAM Corporation
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