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Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2008
Applicants:

David Pierick, San Diego, CA (US);

Herbert Reyes, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);

William F. Davidson, Iii, Huntington Beach, CA (US);

Dhananjay Bhatt, Laguna Hills, CA (US);

Yongkui Wen, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Inventors:

David Pierick, San Diego, CA (US);

Herbert Reyes, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);

William F. Davidson, III, Huntington Beach, CA (US);

Dhananjay Bhatt, Laguna Hills, CA (US);

Yongkui Wen, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Assignee:

PowerMetal Technologies, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A bicycle comprises a frame. A portion of the frame includes a substrate and a layer of nano-crystalline material extending over at least a portion of the substrate. A conductive interface is disposed between the substrate and layer of nano-crystalline material for improved adhesion of the layer of nano-crystalline material to the substrate and improved impact performance of the frame portion.


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