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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2012
Applicants:
Jean-pierre Mercat, Chavanod, FR;
Christophe Neyroud, Cran-Gevrier, FR;
Inventors:
Jean-Pierre Mercat, Chavanod, FR;
Christophe Neyroud, Cran-Gevrier, FR;
Assignee:
Mavic S.A.S., Metz-Tessy, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 1/22 (2006.01); G01L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hub for measuring the driving power of a cycle wheel including a central shaft defining an axis of rotation of the wheel, a hub body mounted to rotate freely about the shaft, a flange mounted to rotate freely about the hub body and axially aligned with the hub body, as well as a torque sensor including a test body which supports at least one strain gauge. The torque sensor is housed in a two-part housing which includes a cutout, arranged in an outer radial surface of the hub body, and a notch, arranged in an outer radial surface of the flange.