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Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 05, 2007
Applicant:

Pedro Santos, Coimbra, PT;

Inventor:

Pedro Santos, Coimbra, PT;

Assignee:

SRAM Deutschland GmbH, Schweinfurt, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 13/02 (2006.01); F16G 13/00 (2006.01); F16G 15/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A closing link for a bicycle chain that includes a first outer link plate having a first elongated hole and a first chain pin extending therefrom and a second outer link plate having a second elongated hole and a second chain pin extending therefrom. The first chain pin is received in the second elongated hole and the second chain pin is received in the first elongated hole Each chain pin has a head at one end, a foot at the other end and a groove therebetween. Each elongated hole has a larger diameter end, a smaller diameter end and a displacement region therebetween. The larger diameter end has a diameter larger than a diameter of the pin head. The smaller diameter end receives the groove of the chain pin and includes a countersink to receive the pin head. The displacement region includes sides having recessed and unrecessed portions. The recessed portions have a smaller depth than a depth of the countersink at least in the region of the countersink.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Santos, Pedro. (2010). Closing link for a bicycle chain (U.S. Patent No. 7722492). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7722492

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