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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2018
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Jason L. Chamberlain, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Brian D. Robinson, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Etienne Warnery, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Jeffrey K. Bowers, San Jose, CA (US);
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Abstract
A bicycle comprises a front wheel; a rear wheel; a frame comprising a main frame portion and an articulating frame portion, the articulating frame portion comprising: a lower arm pivotally supported at a first axis by the main frame portion; an upper frame link pivotally supported at a second axis by the main frame portion; an upper arm pivotally coupled to the upper frame link at a third axis; an upper shock link pivotally coupled to the upper frame link and the upper arm at the third axis; and a lower shock link pivotally coupled to the main frame portion and the lower arm at the first axis; and a shock absorber having a first end pivotally supported at a fourth axis by the main frame portion, and a second end pivotally supported at a fifth axis by the upper shock link and the lower shock link.