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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
May. 10, 2002
Applicant:
Martin Achenbach, Biel, CH;
Inventor:
Martin Achenbach, Biel, CH;
Assignee:
DT Swiss Inc., Grand Junction, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F009/342 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a spring damper system for bicycles having a first load-applying segment, a second load-applying segment, at least one spring mechanism, a damping means, and a regulating mechanism that automatically effects a damping behavior of the damping means based on a tension or load present in the at least one spring mechanism. A method of spring suspension and damping of bicycles is also provided.