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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 22, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
William B Shook, Tampa, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
192 46 ; 74576 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a bicycle coasting mechanism. The coasting mechanism includes a plurality of pawls which are rotatably mounted and which are configured to engage a plurality of ratchet teeth. A linkage engages each pawl and causes the substantially simultaneous engagement of each pawl with the ratchet teeth.