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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2015
Shimano Inc., Sakai, Osaka, JP;
Shimano Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A bicycle rim brake is basically provided with first and second brake arms and a hydraulic actuation device. The first brake arm has a first coupling portion, a first actuated portion and a first mounting portion. The first coupling portion includes a first mounting fastener defining a first pivot axis of the first brake arm. The first mounting portion mounts a first friction member. The second brake arm has a second coupling portion, a second actuated portion and a second mounting portion. The second coupling portion includes a second mounting fastener defining a second pivot axis of the first brake arm. The second mounting portion mounts a second friction member. The hydraulic actuation device includes first and second pistons movably disposed in a cylinder housing and operatively coupled to the first and second actuated portions on the first and second brake arms, respectively.