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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2020
Sram, Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Christopher Shipman, Chicago, IL (US);
Brian Jordan, Highland Park, IL (US);
Mark Santurbane, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
SRAM, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An electromechanical front gear changer for a bicycle is provided, the bicycle having a chain, including a base member attachable to the bicycle. A linkage is movably coupled to the base member. A chain guide is movably coupled to the linkage for contacting the chain. A motor is supported by the base member. A gear transmission is driven by the motor to move the linkage. A CPU is provided for controlling the motor and a power supply is supported by the base member to power the motor and the CPU. A manually operated device is disposed on the electromechanical front gear changer.