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Height adjustable seat posts for bicycles

Height adjustable seat posts for bicycles are described herein. An example height adjustable seat post includes an upper tube and a lower tube configured in a telescopic arrangement. The height adjustable seat post also includes a shaft coupled to the lower tube and extending into the upper tube a piston assembly coupled to the shaft and disposed in the upper tube. The piston assembly includes a piston dividing the upper tube into a first chamber and a second chamber. The first and second chambers are filled with fluid. The piston assembly includes a valve operable between a closed state in which the fluid is blocked from flowing between the first and second chambers and an open state to enable the fluid to flow between the first and second chambers. The height adjustable seat post also includes a solenoid to control the valve.
Owner:SRAM LLC

Bycicle front assembly

The invention discloses a bicycle front assembly (1) comprising a stem (2) and a handlebar (3) joined one to the other, where: a front end of the stem (2) comprises a cavity where a rear face of a central portion (3c) of the handlebar (3) fits, the cavity comprising at least one connection orifice; and the rear face of the central portion (3c) of the handlebar (3) comprises at least a connection orifice, and a front face of the central portion of the handlebar (3) comprises an opening configured for allowing access to said orifice. Thereby, the stem (2) is connected to the handlebar (3) by means of at least a screw passing through the orifice of the handlebar (3) and threading into the orifice of the stem (2).
Owner:ORBEA

Height adjustable seat posts for bicycles

Height adjustable seat posts for bicycles are described herein. An example height adjustable seat post includes an upper tube and a lower tube configured in a telescopic arrangement. The height adjustable seat post also includes a shaft coupled to the lower tube and extending into the upper tube a piston assembly coupled to the shaft and disposed in the upper tube. The piston assembly includes a piston dividing the upper tube into a first chamber and a second chamber. The first and second chambers are filled with fluid. The piston assembly includes a valve operable between a closed state in which the fluid is blocked from flowing between the first and second chambers and an open state to enable the fluid to flow between the first and second chambers. The height adjustable seat post also includes a solenoid to control the valve.
Owner:SRAM LLC

Seat post assembly with automatic power connector

A seat post assembly includes a first tube moveable along an axis between a first position and a second position and a second tube telescopically moveable along the axis relative to the first tube between a retracted position and an extended position. A positioning assembly configured to adjustably position the second tube relative to the first tube. An electric actuator is adapted to be automatically electrically connected to a power source when the first tube is moved from the first position to the second position, and automatically electrically disconnected from the power source when the first tube is moved from the second position to the first position. The electric actuator is movable to actuate the positioning assembly in response to an electrical current adapted to be transmitted from the power source when the first tube is in the first position to adjustably position the second tube relative to the first tube.
Owner:SRAM LLC

Vehicle front structure

A vehicle front structure for a straddle-type vehicle is provided. The straddle-type vehicle includes a headlight installed in a vehicle front. The vehicle front structure includes: a front cowl configured to cover a periphery of the headlight and having a lower surface with an opening; a cowl brace configured to support an inner side of the front cowl from a vehicle rear side; and a lower cover configured to cover the opening of the front cowl below the headlight. A front part of the lower cover is mounted to a lower edge of the front cowl, and a rear part of the lower cover is mounted to a lower portion of the cowl brace.
Owner:SUZUKI MOTOR CORP

Hub motor wire outlet structure

A hub motor wire outlet structure includes a hub motor and a wire outlet assembly. The wire outlet assembly includes a motor connector and a wire connector, and a load-side circuit board of the motor connector and a power-side circuit board of the wire connector are interconnectable through a plurality of terminal pin connecting pillars so as to form a modularized structure. As such, the firmness and alignment accuracy of the assembly can be effectively improved, making it easy to assemble during mounting, enhance operation safety, and also reduce the area occupied by the entire wire assembly.
Owner:YAO LI HO

Bicycle wiring assembly

The invention relates to a wiring assembly of a bicycle, the wiring assembly is arranged between a handle vertical pipe and a head pipe of the bicycle, a channel allowing at least one wire to penetrate through is arranged between the head pipe and a front fork vertical pipe of the bicycle, and the wiring assembly of the bicycle comprises a cover body. The cover body comprises a sleeving part and a shielding part; the sleeving part is sleeved on the front fork vertical pipe; the shielding part radially extends outwards from the sleeving part; and an opening which is opened towards one side far away from the handle vertical pipe is defined by the shielding part. Therefore, the at least one wire can be guided into the motorcycle head pipe through the opening, wiring is facilitated, and the opening is opened downwards, so that water can be effectively prevented, and internal parts are prevented from being rusted and damaged.
Owner:TOKEN PRODS

Pedal

A pedal includes a pedal body, a force detection module, a rotation shaft, an insulating sleeve, electrically conductive rings, and contact elements. The pedal body has a first accommodating space and a second accommodating space. The force detection module is disposed in the first accommodating space. The rotation shaft passes through the pedal body. Annular accommodating regions and wire perforations are recessed from a surface of the rotation shaft. Transmission wires pass through the wire perforations. The insulating sleeve is sleeved on the rotation shaft. Annular insulating regions are recessed from a surface of the insulating sleeve and correspondingly cover the annular accommodating regions. The electrically conductive rings are respectively sleeved on surfaces of the annular insulating regions, and the transmission wires are correspondingly coupled to the electrically conductive rings. The contact elements abut against the electrically conductive rings, respectively.
Owner:WU CHANG HSIN

System for connecting an accessory to an item

A system for connecting an accessory to an item, the system including an anchor fixture including a fixture body and the anchor aperture having at least one recessed portion along an edge thereof; and an anchor with an anchor lock being configured to be inserted through the anchor aperture of the anchor fixture, the anchor lock having at least one protrusion extending therefrom, the at least one protrusion of the anchor lock being received in the at least one recessed portion of the anchor aperture; and the anchor being selectively secured to the anchor fixture by inserting the anchor lock through the anchor aperture and moving the anchor lock relative to the anchor fixture to place the anchor lock in the locked position, the anchor lock impeding movement within the anchor fixture of the anchor.
Owner:BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PROD INC

Hub motor wiring structure

To provide a wiring structure for a hub motor in which wiring connection parts are formed into a modular structure, assembly strength and alignment precision are improved, and assembly can be made easier during installation. [Solution] The wiring structure for a hub motor comprises a hub motor and a wiring unit 10, the wiring unit having a motor connection section 20 and a wire connection section 30, with a load terminal wiring board 25 of the motor connection section and a power supply end wiring board 36 of the wire connection section interconnected by a plurality of bridge connecting rods 24 to form a modular structure. This effectively improves assembly strength and alignment accuracy, makes assembly easier during installation, and more effectively increases safety in use while reducing the overall volume of the wiring unit.
Owner:姚立和

Intelligent networked electric vehicle lighting system

The invention discloses an intelligent network connection electric vehicle lighting system. The intelligent network connection electric vehicle lighting system comprises a lighting lamp, a switch module, a light sensing module and a brightness adjusting module. The illuminating lamp and the light sensing module are arranged outside the vehicle, and the light sensing module is electrically connected with the illuminating lamp through the brightness adjusting module; the light sensing module is connected with a switch module; when the external brightness received by the light sensing module is higher than a preset value, the brightness of the illuminating lamp is reduced through the brightness adjusting module; when the external brightness received by the light sensing module is lower than a preset value, the brightness of the illuminating lamp is increased through the brightness adjusting module; the switch module can open or close the light sensing module. According to the intelligent network connection electric vehicle lighting system, the brightness of the lighting lamp can be automatically adjusted according to the intensity of external environment light, the electric quantity can be saved to the maximum extent, the endurance of an electric vehicle is improved, and the light sensing module can be turned on or turned off according to the requirements of a user.
Owner:ANHUI DAER INTELLIGENT CONTROL SYST

Small Electric Scooter

The present invention provides a small electric scooter, including: a small electric vehicle body with a rectangular frame, at least one mobile power socket, a pair of foldable front and rear wheels, a seat set, a pair of handlebars, and a pair of front pedals and a pair of rear pedals. The mobile power socket, the front and rear wheels, the seat set, the handlebars and the front and rear pedals can all be unfolded or folded in the rectangular frame. Therefore, the front and rear wheels, the seat set, the handlebars, and the front and rear pedals are unfolded to form a small electric scooter that can travel, and folded to form a cuboid structure, which can be placed in the storage space in the hood of an electric vehicle or moved through the small wheels on the bottom two sides of the rectangular frame.
Owner:HSU HAOTING

Fuel tank and seat assembly for a vehicle

A fuel tank and a seat assembly including the fuel tank is provided. The seat assembly includes a fuel tank, a seat frame securable to the fuel tank, and optionally a rear panel that supports a rearward portion of the seat frame. The seat assembly may define a chamber between the fuel tank and the rear panel. The seat frame is removably secured to one or both of the rear panel and the fuel tank. The fuel tank and rear panel may define a v-shape capable of distributing the rider load.
Owner:ARCTIC CAT INC

Recumbent tricycle assembly

A recumbent tricycle assembly for safely and comfortably riding in a reclined position includes a frame having a front portion that is pivotably coupled to a rear portion. A wheel assembly is rotatably coupled to the frame. The wheel assembly includes a pair of front wheels and a rear wheel. A steering assembly includes a left-hand grip bar and a right-hand grip bar. Manipulation of the left-hand grip bar and the right-hand grip bar steers the frame. A seat is positioned between the front wheels and the grip bars such that each of the left-hand grip bar and the right-hand grip bar is accessible to the user when sitting in the seat. A drive assembly mechanically coupled to the wheel assembly rotates the pair of front wheels and the rear wheel. A brake assembly coupled to the wheel assembly halts rotation of the wheel assembly.
Owner:JOZWICKI MARK

Control device for human-powered vehicle

A control device for a human-powered vehicle comprises an electronic controller configured to obtain driving-environment information relating to driving environment of the human-powered vehicle. The driving-environment information includes at least one of traffic information relating to traffic and road object information relating to road objects. The electronic controller is configured to control an electric component based on the driving-environment information.
Owner:SHIMANO INC

First electric device, second electric device, and control system of human-powered vehicle

A first electric device comprises a first wireless communicator, an electric actuator, and a first electronic controller. The first electronic controller is configured to control the electric actuator to generate the actuation force based on a user input received by the second electric device in a connection state where the first wireless communicator is paired with the second wireless communicator and where the first wireless communicator is wirelessly connected to the second wireless communicator. The first electronic controller is configured to control the first wireless communicator to reconnect to the second wireless communicator based on the user input received by the second electric device in a disconnection state where the first wireless communicator is paired with the second wireless communicator and where the first wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the second wireless communicator.
Owner:SHIMANO INC

One-handed control unit for an electric bicycle

The proposed solution relates to a control unit for an electric bicycle (F), in particular for controlling a drive system (A) on an electric bicycle (F). The control unit (1) may be designed for mounting on the handlebars (L) of the electric bicycle (F) and may include at least one first control element (B) for the rider of the electric bicycle (F) to select a support level provided by the drive system (A). Furthermore, the control unit (1) includes at least one second control element (103, 104) operable by the rider, which is arranged laterally adjacent to the at least one first control element (B).The control unit (1) is equipped with at least one first control element (B) and at least one second control element (103, 104) for one-handed operation by the rider of the electric bicycle (F), in that both the at least one first control element (B) and the at least one second control element (103, 104) can be operated by a thumb of a hand of the rider gripping the handlebar (L).
Owner:YAMAHA MOTOR EBIKE SYSTEMS GMBH

Motorcycle self-adaptive lamp system based on inertial element

The invention discloses a motorcycle self-adaptive vehicle lamp system based on an inertial element, and relates to the technical field of self-adaptive vehicle lamps, the system comprises an inertial sensing module, a vehicle lamp angle control module, a brightness adjusting module and a single chip microcomputer control unit; the inertia sensing module obtains the roll angle delta phi of a vehicle body, the y-axis acceleration and the vehicle speed through a gyroscope and a speed sensor. The vehicle lamp angle control module drives a vehicle lamp to rotate around an x axis and a y axis by using double steering engines, and dynamically adjusts the light axis of the vehicle lamp; the brightness adjusting module senses the environment illumination intensity by means of a light sensor and linearly adjusts the vehicle lamp brightness; the single-chip microcomputer control unit integrates inertia sensing data and illumination data and outputs a steering engine control signal and a brightness adjusting signal, self-adaptive adjustment of the motorcycle lamp along with the posture of a motorcycle body and ambient illumination is achieved, and the safety and the illumination effect of the motorcycle during night driving are improved.
Owner:HARBIN INST OF TECH AT WEIHAI

Storage box structure and electric vehicle

The invention provides a storage box structure and an electric vehicle, and relates to the technical field of electric vehicles. The storage box structure is arranged on a vehicle frame and comprises a box body and a box cover rotationally arranged on the box body, the box body is used for being fixed to the vehicle frame, the box cover comprises a cover body and a cover lining, the cover lining is arranged on the side, facing the box body, of the cover body, and an atmosphere lamp is arranged between the cover body and the cover lining, fixed to the cover lining and exposed out of the cover body. The storage box structure has the storage function and the lighting function, and better use experience can be provided for consumers. Moreover, the cover lining also integrates the function of an atmosphere lamp bottom shell, so that the product structure is simplified, the number of parts is reduced, and the production cost is reduced.
Owner:SUPER UNIVERSE (CHONGQING) AUTO IND TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Bicycle lamp support and bicycle

The utility model discloses a bicycle lamp support and a bicycle. The bicycle lamp support comprises a base and a supporting frame. The base is arranged on a bicycle handlebar; the supporting frame is fixedly arranged on the base, a containing cavity used for containing the automobile lamp is formed in the supporting frame, guide rails are symmetrically arranged on the inner wall of the containing cavity, and the guide rails correspond to sliding grooves in the side wall of the automobile lamp; a buckle is further arranged on the inner wall of the containing cavity, limiting grooves corresponding to the buckle are formed in the side wall of the vehicle lamp, and the two limiting grooves are symmetrically formed relative to the vehicle lamp; the end, away from the supporting frame, of the buckle extends to form an elastic unlocking piece. When the vehicle lamp support is used, the buckles can be matched with the corresponding limiting grooves according to requirements, so that a vehicle lamp can be kept in a forward placement posture no matter in a forward installation state or a hoisting state, the lighting effect of the vehicle lamp is ensured, the connection reliability of the vehicle lamp and the base can be effectively improved through the matching of the buckles and the limiting grooves, and the vehicle lamp support is convenient to use. And the bicycle lamp is prevented from loosening in the riding process.
Owner:SHENZHEN LANGHENG ELECTRICAL

System for connecting accessory to an item

A system for connecting an accessory to an item, the system including an anchor fixture with a first electrical element and an anchor including a second electrical element arranged to contact the first electrical element to electrically connect the anchor fixture to the anchor when the anchor is connected to the anchor fixture. The anchor is selectively secured to the anchor fixture by inserting the anchor lock through the anchor aperture and moving the anchor lock relative to the anchor fixture to place the anchor lock in the locked position.
Owner:BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PROD INC

Storage kit for personal mobility apparatus

A safety device storage kit for a personal mobility apparatus can safely store a user-wearable airbag module of a personal mobility apparatus from the risk of theft and loss, and can improve the safety by indicating the fact that the personal mobility apparatus is running in the form of a light beam and / or sound from a speaker.
Owner:HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD +2

Trike with roof

To provide a trike with a roof that is able to prevent wind and rain from blowing into a cabin, by covering a chassis frame of a three-wheeled motorcycle with a body panel, and that enables sleeping in the vehicle by providing cabin space expanding means using a part of a vehicle body.SOLUTION: A trike 10 with a roof is one in which a chassis frame of a three-wheeled motorcycle is covered with a body panel 11. The body panel 11 has entrance / exit structures 12 on both sides of side surfaces thereof. A separation wall 14 that separates a driver's seat side D and a rear seat side S, with a center pillar frame 13 as a boundary, and is divided into three parts in a vertical direction is provided at a substantially central position of each entrance / exit structure 12 in a fore-aft direction. Each entrance / exit structure 12 is formed in a shape that is normally open on the driver's seat side D, and a rear side door 17 that is freely opened / closed when a driver gets on / off the trike is provided on the rear seat side S. A rear part of the body panel 11 has means including a flip-up type tailgate 20.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Owner:村山 哲夫

Torque sensor system and drive system for an electric bicycle and methods for using these

A torque sensor comprises a contact sensor and a non-contact sensor. An electric drive system for a bicycle includes an electric motor with a rotor that can rotate about an axis. An output component is coupled to the electric motor and can rotate about an axis. An input component can rotate about the axis and is concentric with the output component and the rotor. A one-way coupling is arranged between the input component and the output component. The contact sensor is coupled to the output component. The contact sensor is configured to measure a torque applied to the output component by the input component and to provide an input signal. The non-contact sensor is arranged between the output component and a fixed component. The non-contact sensor is configured to provide an output signal proportional to the input signal.
Owner:SRAM LLC