Land vehicles – Wheeled – Occupant propelled type
Patent
1994-09-08
1996-01-30
Hurley, Kevin T.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Occupant propelled type
B62K 2104
Patent
active
054875536
ABSTRACT:
A steering fork for a bicycle that incorporates interchangeable steerer tubes to facilitate fitting the fork to bicycles having different steering head configurations. A crown of the fork has a hub with an internal taper that is arranged to receive a tapered end of a steerer tube. The mating tapers are press fit together by a tensioning bolt to fixedly secure the steerer tube to the crown of the fork. The portion of steerer tube extending from the tapered end is configured to fit the steering head of a bicycle to which the steering fork is to be mounted.
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patent: 4819961 (1989-04-01), Henigue
patent: 4887828 (1989-12-01), Chonan
patent: 5002297 (1991-03-01), Klein
patent: 5060961 (1991-10-01), Bontrager
patent: 5078417 (1992-01-01), Mouritsen
Halson Designs, Inc.
Harrington Robert L.
Hurley Kevin T.
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