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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jean-Marc Gueugneaud, Saint Clair de la Tour, FR;
Assignee:
Time Sport International, Varennes Vauzelles, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/932 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/932 ;
Abstract
A bicycle includes fork head ( ) from which two sleeves ( ) branch off and, on the side opposite to the sleeves, a tubular pivot ( ) including a lower cylindrical portion ( ) integral with the fork head, and an upper cylindrical portion ( ) for fixing a stem. The external diameter (Da) of the lower cylindrical portion ( ) of the pivot is larger than the external diameter (Db) of the upper cylindrical portion ( ) of the pivot, and a transitional zone ( ) links the two parts ( ) with different diameters.