Force distributing apparatus having an eccentric opening for a bicycle wheel spoke

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PATENT NO 9962991
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15362209

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A force-distributing apparatus for a bicycle wheel spoke includes a force-distributing body having a free-end first surface and a second surface disposed at an opposite side of the first surface. The force-distributing body has a spoke-receiving opening that extends through the first surface, wherein the spoke-receiving opening is formed eccentrically in the force-distributing body.

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SHIMANO INCJAPAN OSAKA SAKAI SAKAI DISTRICT OLD PINE TOWN THREE D 77 GA SAKAI-SHI OSAKA

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Fujita, Hiroshi Matsubara, JP 287 3126
Koshiyama, Kazuki Izumiotsu, JP 43 429

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