Endless belt power transmission systems or components – Control for variable input to output speed-ratio – Including belt shiftable axially from one to another surface...
Patent
1981-08-03
1984-09-11
Murtagh, John E.
Endless belt power transmission systems or components
Control for variable input to output speed-ratio
Including belt shiftable axially from one to another surface...
74475, F16H 1100, B60K 2002
Patent
active
044708238
ABSTRACT:
A speed-changing device for a bicycle, which comprises a control device having a control lever, a derailleur comprising a fitting member, a four member linkage mechanism having a chain guide and a return spring, and a control wire, said control device having a first positioning mechanism for positioning the chain guide only during returning motion of said chain guide by said return spring, said derailleur having a second positioning mechanism for positioning of said chain guide only during forward motion of said chain guide through a pulling operation of said wire.
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patent: 3394604 (1968-07-01), Kimura
patent: 4193309 (1980-03-01), Nagano
patent: 4198873 (1980-04-01), Nagano et al.
patent: 4232564 (1980-11-01), Yamasaki
patent: 4267744 (1981-05-01), Yamasaki
patent: 4306871 (1981-12-01), Nagano
Murtagh John E.
Rudy Andrew Joseph
Shimano Industrial Company Limited
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