Spoke nipple

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20080054710A1
SERIAL NO

11513467

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A spoke nipple, particularly for bicycles and similar contrivances with a nipple body having a first end and a second end and a bore hole for receiving a spoke, wherein said bore hole is at least accessible from said first end of said nipple body, the bore hole having an internal thread for fastening the nipple to a spoke, a nipple head at the nipple body, wherein a tightening apparatus is arranged for rotating the spoke nipple with a tool around its longitudinal axis. The tightening apparatus includes a tightening cross-section with at least three protrusions protruding radially outwardly with respect to the tightening cross-section and recesses arranged between the protrusions wherein the protrusions are distributed in a circumferential direction of the tightening cross-section of the tightening apparatus and rounded at their respective tips and wherein the recesses are curved.

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DT SWISS INC2493 INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD GRAND JUNCTION CO 81505

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Spahr, Stephan Lengnau, CH 3 79
Walthert, Martin Bern, CH 61 548

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