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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2014
Applicants:
Josh Poertner, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Andrew Truemper, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventors:
Josh Poertner, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Andrew Truemper, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Assignee:
SRAM, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 21/00 (2006.01); B60B 21/08 (2006.01); B62L 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 21/08 (2013.01); B62L 1/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rim for a bicycle includes a radially outer tire-engaging portion, a radially inner spoke-engaging portion, a first sidewall and a second sidewall spaced apart from the first sidewall. A brake track is located on the first and second sidewalls including a plurality of grooves formed therein. Each of the plurality of grooves has a radially innermost point and a radially outermost point, wherein the radially outermost point is circumferentially aft of the radially innermost point relative to a forward circumferential travel direction of the rim.