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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2004
Applicant:
Riccardo Bigolin, San Zenone degli Ezzelini, IT;
Inventor:
Riccardo Bigolin, San Zenone degli Ezzelini, IT;
Assignee:
Selle Royal S.p.A., , IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/38 (2006.01); B62J 1/00 (2006.01); B62J 1/18 (2006.01); B32B 3/00 (2006.01); B32B 1/04 (2006.01); B32B 3/02 (2006.01); B32B 3/12 (2006.01); B32B 3/26 (2006.01); B32B 3/28 (2006.01); B32B 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a viscoelastic support structure having improved energy absorption properties. The support structure generally comprises a frame, at least one resilient filler layer, a flexible covering, and at least one gel insert interposed between the covering and the frame. The support structure finds particular use in vehicles, such as bicycles and motorcycles.