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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Applicant:
Shimano (Singapoe) Pte. Ltd., Jurong Town, SG;
Inventor:
Yun Ma, Jurong Town, SG;
Assignee:
Shimano (Singapore) PTE LTD., Jurong Town, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K 21/24 (2006.01); F16B 7/04 (2006.01); F16B 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K 21/24 (2013.01); F16B 7/0413 (2013.01); F16B 7/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bicycle expander basically includes an expander body, an expanding structure and a positioning shoulder. The expander body has a cylindrical shape and being capable of varying an effective diameter thereof. The expanding structure is operatively connected to the expander body to vary the effective diameter of the expander body. The positioning shoulder extends from an axial end portion of the expander body, the positioning shoulder including an abutment protruding a radially outward direction with respect to the expander body.