Joint structure for connecting two frame tubes in sporting equipment

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PATENT NO 12215736
APP PUB NO 20240191735A1
SERIAL NO

18077416

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A joint structure for connecting two hollow frame tubes in sporting equipment. The tubes have a shell, a sleeve part, and a receiving part. The sleeve part is configured to fit into the receiving part in such a way that there is a hole running through both parts. The joint structure includes a locking arrangement having an elongated spring strip that is bent into a first wing and a second wing. The holding part includes a first connecting element and a second connecting element. The first connecting element is configured to be inserted inside of the sleeve part and the second connecting element is configured to be fixed to the first connecting element in such a way that the shell of the second tube and the shell of the first tube is between the connecting elements.

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  • ACON FINLAND OY LTD

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Sallinen, Joel Liminka, FI 3 1

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