CA1060677A - Bicycle and power transmission system - Google Patents

Bicycle and power transmission system

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CA1060677A
CA1060677A CA274,203A CA274203A CA1060677A CA 1060677 A CA1060677 A CA 1060677A CA 274203 A CA274203 A CA 274203A CA 1060677 A CA1060677 A CA 1060677A
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rear wheel
wheel
cam
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Lawrence G. Brown
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62MRIDER PROPULSION OF WHEELED VEHICLES OR SLEDGES; POWERED PROPULSION OF SLEDGES OR SINGLE-TRACK CYCLES; TRANSMISSIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SUCH VEHICLES
    • B62M9/00Transmissions characterised by use of an endless chain, belt, or the like
    • B62M9/04Transmissions characterised by use of an endless chain, belt, or the like of changeable ratio
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62MRIDER PROPULSION OF WHEELED VEHICLES OR SLEDGES; POWERED PROPULSION OF SLEDGES OR SINGLE-TRACK CYCLES; TRANSMISSIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SUCH VEHICLES
    • B62M25/00Actuators for gearing speed-change mechanisms specially adapted for cycles
    • B62M25/02Actuators for gearing speed-change mechanisms specially adapted for cycles with mechanical transmitting systems, e.g. cables, levers
    • B62M25/04Actuators for gearing speed-change mechanisms specially adapted for cycles with mechanical transmitting systems, e.g. cables, levers hand actuated

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Transmission Devices (AREA)
CA274,203A 1976-03-18 1977-03-17 Bicycle and power transmission system Expired CA1060677A (en)

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US66804376A 1976-03-18 1976-03-18

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US (1) US4133550B1 (en:Method)
JP (1) JPS52135140A (en:Method)
CA (1) CA1060677A (en:Method)
FR (1) FR2344440A1 (en:Method)
GB (1) GB1581560A (en:Method)
IT (1) IT1104653B (en:Method)

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IT1104653B (it) 1985-10-21
FR2344440A1 (fr) 1977-10-14
US4133550A (en) 1979-01-09
US4133550B1 (en) 1994-04-12
GB1581560A (en) 1980-12-17
JPS52135140A (en) 1977-11-11
FR2344440B1 (en:Method) 1984-04-06

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