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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2003
Applicants:
Robert Wessel, Regensburg, DE;
Martin Weiss, Schweinfurt, DE;
Inventors:
Robert Wessel, Regensburg, DE;
Martin Weiss, Schweinfurt, DE;
Assignee:
SRAM Deutschland GmbH, Schweinfurt, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 1/10 (2006.01); G05G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bicycle shifter having a housing mountable to a handlebar, a takeup mechanism for pulling a shift cable and a release mechanism for releasing the shift cable. The takeup mechanism includes a takeup tooth segment, a takeup pawl and an actuation element. The release mechanism includes retaining and locking tooth segments, retaining and locking pawls and a release element. The takeup, retaining and locking tooth segments are arranged on one disk element.