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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2016
Applicant:
Sram, Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Charles Emmett Dunlap, III, Manitou Springs, CO (US);
Assignee:
SRAM, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 1/00 (2006.01); F16F 15/12 (2006.01); B60B 27/00 (2006.01); B60B 19/00 (2006.01); B60B 1/04 (2006.01); B60B 27/02 (2006.01); B60B 5/02 (2006.01); B62K 25/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 1/003 (2013.01); B60B 19/00 (2013.01); B60B 27/0047 (2013.01); B60B 27/0052 (2013.01); F16F 15/1201 (2013.01); B60B 1/041 (2013.01); B60B 1/043 (2013.01); B60B 5/02 (2013.01); B60B 27/023 (2013.01); B60B 2360/32 (2013.01); B60B 2360/50 (2013.01); B60B 2900/131 (2013.01); B62K 2025/042 (2013.01); B62K 2201/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bicycle wheel assembly may include a rim, a hub assembly, a plurality of spokes and a damper assembly. The damper assembly includes a damping element configured to apply a damping force against at least one spoke of the plurality of spokes. The damping force may be applied in an axial direction of the bicycle wheel and/or to a segment of the at least one spoke near the hub assembly.