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Patent No.:

US 9376841 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 03, 2014
Applicant:

Bell Sports, Inc., Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Inventor:

Andy Yu Sang Chan, Chai Wan, HK;

Assignee:

Bell Sports, Inc., Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 67/06 (2006.01); E05B 67/00 (2006.01); E05B 17/00 (2006.01); E05B 71/00 (2006.01); E05B 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 67/06 (2013.01); E05B 17/0004 (2013.01); E05B 67/003 (2013.01); E05B 47/0012 (2013.01); E05B 71/00 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49609 (2015.01); Y10T 70/409 (2015.04); Y10T 70/491 (2015.04);
Abstract

A lock comprising a shackle and a shackle-receiving portion. The shackle can comprise a resilient flexible portion, which, absent any external deformation forces, can retain an overall substantially U-shaped form. The shackle-receiving portion can comprise a locking mechanism operable to secure the shackle to the shackle-receiving portion. The substantially U-shaped form can comprise substantially straight and parallel legs. The flexible portion can further comprise a heat-treated coil spring that maintains the overall substantially U-shaped form, and the shackle can further comprise a cable.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Chan, Andy Yu Sang. (2016). Flexible u-lock (U.S. Patent No. 9376841). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9376841

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