Damping mechanism of bicycle transmission assisting system

By designing shock absorption and limit components in the bicycle transmission assist system, the problem of vibration and chain disengagement of road bicycles on uneven roads is solved, and better shock absorption effect and stability of the transmission system are achieved.

CN222892123UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-23SUZHOU JIECHENG TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421480563.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-26
Publication Date
2025-05-23
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-26

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Technical Problem

Road bicycles will cause body vibration and chains to break off the chain disc when passing uneven roads, resulting in failure of the transmission system.

Method used

A shock absorbing mechanism for a bicycle transmission assist system is designed, including a U-shaped bracket, shock absorbing assembly and limiting assembly. The shock absorbing assembly consists of a damper, shock absorbing spring, a circular support pad and a positioning block to cushion and shock absorption; the limiting assembly prevents the position of key components from being offset by the limiting seat, connecting seat, support shaft and cushioning spring.

Benefits of technology

It effectively reduces the vibration power of the bicycle on bumpy roads, prevents the chain from breaking away from the chain disc, avoids the transmission system failure, and improves the comfort and safety of riding.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a shock absorption mechanism of a bicycle transmission power assisting system, which comprises a bicycle front wheel, a U-shaped support is mounted at a central rotating shaft of the bicycle front wheel, a shock absorption component is mounted on the top wall of the U-shaped support, and a limiting component is mounted on the outer wall of the U-shaped support. According to the damping mechanism of the bicycle transmission power-assisted system, the damper and the damping spring are matched with each other to drive the supporting seat to slide in the inner wall of the mounting groove, after the damper and the damping spring are stressed and compressed, the supporting shaft drives the inner wall of the limiting ring to slide downwards, and the steering column drives the connecting seat to move downwards and compress the buffer spring; the connecting base slides in the inner wall of the limiting through opening of the limiting base, so that when the road bicycle runs on a bumpy road surface, the buffering and damping effects are achieved, the overall vibration force of the road bicycle can be reduced, the chain can be prevented from being separated from the chain disc, and the situation that a bicycle transmission system fails is avoided.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of bicycles, in particular to a shock absorbing mechanism of a bicycle transmission power-assisting system. Background Art

[0002] A bicycle, also known as a bike or a bicycle, is usually a small two-wheeled land vehicle. After riding on the bicycle, people use pedals as power. It is a green and environmentally friendly means of transportation. More and more people use bicycles as fitness equipment for cycling exercises and bicycle travel. Cycling itself is also a sports competitive sport, including road cycling races, mountain bike races, track cycling races, stunt bike races, etc.

[0003] With respect to the above-mentioned related technologies, the applicant believes that: a road bicycle is mainly composed of an integral frame, front and rear wheels and a chain drive system as its main components. Since some roads are not completely flat, such as passing through sewer covers, road gravel, speed bumps, etc., when a road bicycle passes through these places, it will cause the entire body to vibrate. The bicycle is driven by a chain drive, and severe bumps may also cause the chain to detach from the chain plate, causing the bicycle transmission system to fail, so road bicycles need to be improved.

[0004] Therefore, the utility model provides a shock absorbing mechanism of a bicycle transmission power-assisting system to solve the above-mentioned problem. Utility Model Content

[0005] In view of the deficiencies in the prior art, the utility model provides a shock absorbing mechanism for a bicycle transmission power-assisting system, which solves the above-mentioned problems.

[0006] To achieve the above purpose, the utility model is implemented through the following technical solutions: a shock absorbing mechanism of a bicycle transmission power-assisting system, comprising a bicycle front wheel, a U-shaped bracket is installed at the central rotation axis of the bicycle front wheel, a shock absorbing component is installed on the top wall of the U-shaped bracket, and a limit assembly is installed on the outer wall of the U-shaped bracket;

[0007] The shock absorbing assembly includes two circular support pads, the front and rear parts of the top wall of the U-shaped bracket are provided with installation grooves, the left and right sides of the inner wall of the installation groove are provided with semicircular grooves, the side walls of the two circular support pads and the positions corresponding to the semicircular grooves are fixedly connected with positioning blocks, the inner walls of the installation grooves are provided with dampers, the top and bottom ends of the dampers are fixedly connected with support seats, shock absorbing springs are installed on one side adjacent to the support seat and on the outer wall of the damper, and traveling wheels are hingedly installed on the outer wall of the support seat at the top and at the positions corresponding to the semicircular grooves.

[0008] Through the above technical solution and the setting of the shock-absorbing assembly, when the front wheel of the bicycle passes over a bumpy road, it can provide buffering and shock absorption, thereby avoiding severe vibration of the entire road bicycle.

[0009] Furthermore, the two circular support pads are placed symmetrically front and back, and the two circular support pads are both made of rubber. The outer walls of the two circular support pads are fixedly connected to the corresponding inner bottom walls of the installation grooves, and the semicircular grooves are connected to the corresponding installation grooves. The shapes of the positioning blocks match the corresponding semicircular grooves and fit the corresponding inner walls of the semicircular grooves.

[0010] Through the above technical solution, the two circular support pads are made of rubber to avoid direct rigid contact with the damper and have a certain buffering effect.

[0011] Furthermore, the bottom walls of the support seats at the bottom are fixedly connected to the corresponding top walls of the circular support pads, the outer walls of the traveling wheels are fitted to the inner walls of the semicircular grooves, and the top walls of the support seats at the top are fixedly connected to the limiting components.

[0012] Through the above technical solution, the traveling wheel slides in the inner wall of the semicircular groove.

[0013] Furthermore, the limit assembly includes a limit seat, the top wall of the limit seat is provided with a limit opening, the bottom of the inner wall of the limit opening is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the top of the U-shaped bracket, the top wall of the support seat at the top is fixedly connected to the support shaft, the top end of the support shaft is fixedly connected to the same connecting seat, and the specifications of the outer wall of the connecting seat match the specifications of the inner wall of the limit opening.

[0014] Through the above technical solution, the support shaft drives the connecting seat to slide in the inner wall of the limit opening when it moves up and down.

[0015] Furthermore, a buffer spring is installed on the bottom wall of the connecting seat, and the bottom end of the buffer spring is fixedly connected to the middle part of the top wall of the U-shaped bracket.

[0016] Through the above technical solution, the buffer spring has a certain buffering effect on the connecting seat.

[0017] Furthermore, the inner top wall of the installation groove is fixedly connected to a limiting ring, the side walls of the limiting ring and the corresponding positions of the semicircular grooves are fixedly connected to limiting blocks, the limiting blocks are fixedly connected to the corresponding inner walls of the semicircular grooves, and the inner walls of the limiting rings are fixedly connected to the corresponding outer walls of the support shafts.

[0018] Through the above technical solution, the cooperation between the limiting ring and the limiting block can prevent the damper and the shock absorbing spring from being separated from the installation groove.

[0019] Furthermore, a steering column is installed on the top wall of the connecting seat, an armrest is installed on the top of the steering column, and a whole frame is installed on the outer wall of the steering column.

[0020] Through the above technical solution, the direction of travel of the entire vehicle can be controlled by the cooperation between the steering column and the armrest.

[0021] Beneficial Effects

[0022] The utility model provides a shock absorbing mechanism for a bicycle transmission power-assisting system. Compared with the prior art, it has the following beneficial effects:

[0023] (1) The shock absorbing mechanism of the bicycle transmission power-assisting system drives the support seat to slide in the inner wall of the installation groove through the mutual cooperation of the damper and the shock absorbing spring, and the traveling wheel slides in the inner wall of the corresponding semicircular groove. The circular support pad and the positioning block are made of rubber to avoid rigid contact with the damper, and can reduce the overall vibration and bumping of the limit assembly, the steering column and the whole frame. When the damper and the shock absorbing spring are compressed, the support shaft drives the inner wall of the limit ring to slide downward, and the steering column drives the connecting seat to move downward and compress the buffer spring, and the connecting seat slides in the inner wall of the limit opening of the limit seat, so that when the road bicycle travels on a bumpy road, it has a buffering and shock-absorbing effect to reduce its overall vibration force, and can prevent the chain from detaching from the chain plate, thereby avoiding the failure of the bicycle transmission system. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the external structure of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 It is the front view of the internal structure of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 3 It is an exploded view of the internal structure of the utility model;

[0027] Figure 4 It is a top view of the internal structure of the utility model;

[0028] Figure 5 It is a structural explosion diagram of the utility model A.

[0029] In the figure, 1, the front wheel of the bicycle; 2, the U-shaped bracket; 3, the limit assembly; 31, the limit seat; 32, the limit opening; 33, the connecting seat; 34, the support shaft; 35, the buffer spring; 36, the limit ring; 37, the limit block; 4, the handrail; 5, the whole frame; 6, the shock absorbing assembly; 61, the circular support pad; 62, the positioning block; 63, the damper; 64, the shock absorbing spring; 65, the support seat; 66, the traveling wheel; 67, the mounting groove; 68, the semicircular groove; 7, the steering column. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0030] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0031] Embodiment 1:

[0032] See also Figure 1-5 A shock absorbing mechanism of a bicycle power transmission system comprises a bicycle front wheel 1, a U-shaped bracket 2 is installed at the central rotation axis of the bicycle front wheel 1, a shock absorbing component 6 is installed on the top wall of the U-shaped bracket 2, and a limiting component 3 is installed on the outer wall of the U-shaped bracket 2;

[0033] The shock absorbing assembly 6 includes two circular support pads 61, the front and rear parts of the top wall of the U-shaped bracket 2 are provided with mounting grooves 67, the left and right sides of the inner wall of the mounting groove 67 are provided with semicircular grooves 68, the side walls of the two circular support pads 61 and the positions corresponding to the semicircular grooves 68 are fixedly connected with positioning blocks 62, the inner wall of the mounting groove 67 is provided with dampers 63, the top and bottom ends of the dampers 63 are fixedly connected with support seats 65, the side adjacent to the support seats 65 and the outer wall of the dampers 63 are provided with shock absorbing springs 64, and the outer wall of the support seats 65 at the top and the positions corresponding to the semicircular grooves 68 are hingedly provided with travel wheels 66;

[0034] In the embodiment of the utility model, the purpose of this arrangement is that the shock absorbing assembly 6 can provide shock absorption when the road bicycle is traveling on a bumpy road surface, thereby preventing the entire vehicle from being violently shaken, and preventing the chain from being separated from the chain plate due to excessive shaking, thereby causing the bicycle transmission system to malfunction, and having a shock absorbing effect on the bicycle's transmission power system.

[0035] Embodiment 2:

[0036] See also Figure 1-5, this embodiment provides a technical solution based on the first embodiment: two circular support pads 61 are placed symmetrically front and back, the two circular support pads 61 are made of rubber, the outer walls of the two circular support pads 61 are fixedly connected to the inner bottom walls of the corresponding mounting grooves 67, the semicircular grooves 68 are connected to the corresponding mounting grooves 67, the shapes of the positioning blocks 62 match the corresponding semicircular grooves 68 and fit the inner walls of the corresponding semicircular grooves 68, the bottom walls of the support seats 65 at the bottom are fixedly connected to the top walls of the corresponding circular support pads 61, the outer walls of the traveling wheels 66 are fit to the inner walls of the semicircular grooves 68, the top walls of the support seats 65 at the top are fixedly connected to the limiting components 3, and the limiting components 3 include a limiting seat 31, and the top wall of the limiting seat 31 is provided with a limiting opening 32, and the bottom of the inner wall of the limiting opening 32 is connected to the U-shaped support The outer wall of the top of the frame 2 is fixedly connected, and the top wall of the support seat 65 located at the top is fixedly connected with the support shaft 34, and the top of the support shaft 34 is fixedly connected with the same connection seat 33, and the outer wall specifications of the connection seat 33 match the inner wall specifications of the limit opening 32. The bottom wall of the connection seat 33 is installed with a buffer spring 35, and the bottom end of the buffer spring 35 is fixedly connected to the middle part of the top wall of the U-shaped bracket 2. The top wall of the installation groove 67 is fixedly connected with a limit ring 36, and the side wall of the limit ring 36 and the position corresponding to the semicircular groove 68 are fixedly connected with a limit block 37, and the limit block 37 is fixedly connected with the corresponding inner wall of the semicircular groove 68. The inner wall of the limit ring 36 is fixedly connected with the corresponding outer wall of the support shaft 34, and the top wall of the connection seat 33 is installed with a steering column 7, and the top of the steering column 7 is installed with an armrest 4, and the outer wall of the steering column 7 is installed with a whole frame 5;

[0037] In the embodiment of the utility model, the purpose of this arrangement is that when the steering column 7 is pressed downward to drive the shock absorbing assembly 6 to move, the limit assembly 3 can prevent the connecting seat 33 and the support shaft 34 from being displaced when they move up and down, thereby improving the safety and practicality of the entire device.

[0038] Meanwhile, the contents not described in detail in this specification belong to the prior art known to those skilled in the art.

[0039] During operation, first, when the entire bicycle encounters bumps while traveling on the road, the damper 63 and the shock-absorbing spring 64 cooperate with each other to drive the support seat 65 to slide in the inner wall of the installation groove 67, and the traveling wheel 66 slides in the inner wall of the corresponding semicircular groove 68. The circular support pad 61 and the positioning block 62 are both made of rubber to avoid rigid contact with the damper 63, and have a certain buffering property, which can reduce the overall vibration and bumping of the limit assembly 3, the steering column 7 and the entire frame 5. When the damper 63 and the shock-absorbing spring 64 are compressed by force, the support shaft 34 drives the inner wall of the limit ring 36 to slide downward, and the steering column 7 drives the connecting seat 33 to move downward and compress the buffer spring 35. The connecting seat 33 slides in the inner wall of the limit opening 32 of the limit seat 31, which can prevent the steering column 7 from shaking and shifting after being subjected to force and bumping.

[0040] It should be noted that, in this article, relational terms such as first and second, etc. are only used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "include", "comprise" or any other variants thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device.

[0041] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A shock absorbing mechanism of a bicycle power transmission system, comprising a bicycle front wheel (1), characterized in that: A U-shaped bracket (2) is installed at the central rotation axis of the front wheel (1) of the bicycle, a shock absorbing component (6) is installed on the top wall of the U-shaped bracket (2), and a limiting component (3) is installed on the outer wall of the U-shaped bracket (2); The shock absorbing assembly (6) comprises two circular support pads (61), the front and rear parts of the top wall of the U-shaped bracket (2) are provided with mounting grooves (67), the left and right sides of the inner wall of the mounting groove (67) are provided with semicircular grooves (68), the side walls of the two circular support pads (61) and the positions corresponding to the semicircular grooves (68) are fixedly connected with positioning blocks (62), the inner walls of the mounting grooves (67) are provided with dampers (63), the top and bottom ends of the dampers (63) are fixedly connected with support seats (65), the side adjacent to the support seats (65) and the outer wall of the dampers (63) are provided with shock absorbing springs (64), and the outer wall of the support seats (65) located at the top and the position corresponding to the semicircular grooves (68) are hingedly provided with traveling wheels (66).

2. The shock absorbing mechanism of the bicycle power transmission system according to claim 1, characterized in that: The two circular support pads (61) are symmetrically placed front and back, and the two circular support pads (61) are both made of rubber. The outer walls of the two circular support pads (61) are fixedly connected to the inner bottom walls of the corresponding installation grooves (67), and the semicircular grooves (68) are connected to the corresponding installation grooves (67). The shapes of the positioning blocks (62) match the corresponding semicircular grooves (68) and fit the inner walls of the corresponding semicircular grooves (68).

3. The shock absorbing mechanism of the bicycle power transmission system according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom wall of the support seat (65) at the bottom is fixedly connected to the top wall of the corresponding circular support pad (61), the outer wall of the traveling wheel (66) is in contact with the inner wall of the semicircular groove (68), and the top wall of the support seat (65) at the top is fixedly connected to the limit assembly (3).

4. The shock absorbing mechanism of the bicycle power transmission system according to claim 1, characterized in that: The limit assembly (3) comprises a limit seat (31), the top wall of the limit seat (31) is provided with a limit opening (32), the bottom of the inner wall of the limit opening (32) is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the top of the U-shaped bracket (2), the top wall of the support seat (65) located at the top is fixedly connected to a support shaft (34), the top end of the support shaft (34) is fixedly connected to the same connecting seat (33), and the outer wall specifications of the connecting seat (33) match the inner wall specifications of the limit opening (32).

5. The shock absorbing mechanism of the bicycle power transmission system according to claim 4, characterized in that: A buffer spring (35) is installed on the bottom wall of the connecting seat (33), and the bottom end of the buffer spring (35) is fixedly connected to the middle part of the top wall of the U-shaped bracket (2).

6. The shock absorbing mechanism of the bicycle power transmission system according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner top wall of the installation groove (67) is fixedly connected to the limit ring (36), the side wall of the limit ring (36) and the position corresponding to the semicircular groove (68) are fixedly connected to the limit block (37), the limit block (37) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the corresponding semicircular groove (68), and the inner wall of the limit ring (36) is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the corresponding support shaft (34).

7. The shock absorbing mechanism of the bicycle power transmission system according to claim 4, characterized in that: A steering column (7) is installed on the top wall of the connecting seat (33), a handrail (4) is installed on the top of the steering column (7), and a whole frame (5) is installed on the outer wall of the steering column (7).