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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2015
Applicant:
Shimano Inc., Sakai, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Tadashi Ichida, Osaka, JP;
Noriaki Takahashi, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Shimano Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62M 6/45 (2010.01); B62M 6/50 (2010.01); B62M 25/04 (2006.01); B62M 6/55 (2010.01); B62M 25/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62M 6/45 (2013.01); B62M 6/50 (2013.01); B62M 6/55 (2013.01); B62M 25/04 (2013.01); B62M 25/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bicycle shifter is provided as part of a bicycle electric system. The bicycle shifter basically includes a transmission cable winding element, an operating unit and a detection device. The operating unit operatively coupled to the transmission cable winding element. The detection device is arranged to detect a movement of the operating unit. The detection device outputs a signal according to the movement of the operating unit with respect to the winding element.