Selector for a bicycle gear mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6216553
SERIAL NO

09205789

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A selector for a bicycle gear mechanism. The selector has a housing fastened to a portion of a bicycle frame, a cable inlet, and a rotatable drum having a control cable wound onto for effecting cable travel. The selector also includes a rotary bushing for operating the selector and a mechanism for superimposing a correction or overshift travel on the cable travel. The mechanism includes a pivoting lever for guiding the control cable and a correction cam having a profile configured to provide the requisite correction travel for each gear stage as the rotatable drum is rotated.

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SRAM DEUTSCHLAND GMBH97404 SCHWEINFURT

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  • 1998 Application Filing Year
  • F16C Class
  • 492 Applications Filed
  • 272 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 55.29 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arbeiter, Markus Wurzburg, DE 14 350
Johanni, Bernhard Oberwerrn, DE 4 34
Wessel, Robert Wurzburg, DE 21 233

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