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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2018
Applicant:
Sram, Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Neil Swanson, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Mark Santurbane, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Assignee:
SRAM, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62L 3/02 (2006.01); B62M 25/08 (2006.01); B62K 23/06 (2006.01); B62M 25/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62L 3/023 (2013.01); B62K 23/06 (2013.01); B62M 25/08 (2013.01); B62M 25/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bicycle control device for use with a road bicycle includes a hydraulic brake control device and also may include a shift control device. The brake and shift control devices are disposed within a housing. The brake control device includes a master cylinder arranged in the housing. A piston assembly includes a piston slidably disposed within the master cylinder. A brake lever is operatively coupled to the piston such that the brake lever pulls the piston from a rest position to an actuated position.