Switch assembly for regulating rotary load and fitness bike comprising the same

The fitness bike switch assembly allows one-touch rotary load adjustments on the handle, enhancing user stability and bike design by integrating a switch lever with finger-operable manipulation parts.

US20260166374A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-06-18LG ELECTRONICS INC
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
LG ELECTRONICS INC
Filing Date
2026-02-10
Publication Date
2026-06-18

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⚠Technical Problem

Existing fitness bike switch assemblies for regulating rotary load require users to manipulate knobs located far from the handle, disrupting their riding posture and increasing the risk of falling.

⚗Method used

A switch assembly for fitness bikes that allows users to adjust rotary load levels with one-touch manipulation using their fingers on the handle, featuring a switch lever with first and second manipulation parts and a rotating core part, ensuring rigidity and ease of use.

🎯Benefits of technology

Enables users to adjust rotary load levels without altering their grip on the handle, maintaining stability and improving the bike's design aesthetics.

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Abstract

A switch assembly for regulating a rotary load can include a switch main body being rotatably assembled to a handle pipe, a rotating core part having the same rotation center as the switch main body, being rotatably disposed, and being elastically restoring together with the switch main body, a fixation cover part having an outer lateral surface that supports an inner lateral surface of the switch main body, and an inner lateral surface that supports an outer lateral surface of the rotating core part, and a tact switch part being disposed at both ends of the fixation cover part, and operating based on a pressing operation that is caused by a rotation of the rotating core part.
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