A helmet includes a helmet anchor mounted to the helmet, and the helmet anchor includes a cavity. The helmet also includes a first magnetic element, where at least a portion of the first magnetic element is mounted within the cavity. The helmet also includes a visor. An interior surface of the visor includes a receptacle that extends therefrom. A second magnetic element is mounted within the receptacle, and the receptacle on the visor mates with the cavity of the helmet anchor to secure the visor to the helmet. The first magnetic element and the second magnetic element are attracted to one another such that the visor is detachable in response to an impact that exceeds an attractive force between the first magnetic element and the second magnetic element.
A helmet includes an energy absorbing layer. The energy absorbing layer includes a secondary magnetic material that is at least partially embedded in the energy absorbing layer. The helmet also includes a slidable energy diverting layer that acts as an external shell of the helmet. A pocket is mounted to an interior surface of the slidable energy diverting layer, where the pocket includes a primary magnetic material. An attraction between the primary magnetic material and the secondary magnetic material secures the slidable energy diverting layer to the energy absorbing layer during normal use of the helmet.
A helmet (200) includes an energy absorbing layer (210). The energy absorbing layer includes a secondary magnetic material that is at least partially embedded in the energy absorbing layer. The helmet also includes a slidable energy diverting layer (205) that acts as an external shell of the helmet. A pocket (225) is mounted to an interior surface of the slidable energy diverting layer, where the pocket includes a primary magnetic material. An attraction between the primary magnetic material and the secondary magnetic material secures the slidable energy diverting layer to the energy absorbing layer during normal use of the helmet.
Clothing; headgear; footwear; gloves; all of the aforementioned goods adapted for wear when cycling, commemorating cycling events or participating in sport and fitness activities, none of the aforementioned goods for hiking, climbing or skiing.
An electric bicycle includes a frame that includes a top tube, a down tube, and a seat tube. The electric bicycle also includes an electric motor mounted on or within at least one of the down tube and the seat tube. The electric bicycle further includes a cooling system mounted proximate to the electric motor, wherein the cooling system maintains a desired operating temperature for the electric motor.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
36 - Financial, insurance and real estate services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Downloadable software for facilitating credit card, debit card, and electronic payment transactions, namely, software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network and cellular telephone data network. Payment processing services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing services; providing electronic processing of ACH and credit card transactions and electronic payments via a global computer network. Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for processing, reviewing, and administering credit card transactions over networks, intranets, and the internet.
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
Goods & Services
Bicycles; structural parts of bicycles; part or fittings for bicycles; bicycle accessories, namely, Children’s bicycle seats; Luggage carriers for cycles; Frames, for luggage carriers, for bicycles; Rack trunk bags for bicycles; Pumps for bicycle tyres; Water bottle cages for bicycles; Audible warning systems for bicycles; Covers for handgrips of cycles; Covers for foot pedals on cycles; Saddle covers for bicycles; Toeclips for use on bicycles; Bicycle kickstands; repair outfits for bicycles; anti-theft devices for bicycles.
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
Goods & Services
Bicycles; structural parts of bicycles; part or fittings for bicycles; bicycle accessories, namely, Children’s bicycle seats; Luggage carriers for cycles; Frames, for luggage carriers, for bicycles; Rack trunk bags for bicycles; Pumps for bicycle tyres; Water bottle cages for bicycles; Audible warning systems for bicycles; Covers for handgrips of cycles; Covers for foot pedals on cycles; Saddle covers for bicycles; Toeclips for use on bicycles; Bicycle kickstands; repair outfits for bicycles; anti-theft devices for bicycles.
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
Goods & Services
Bicycles; structural parts of bicycles; part or fittings for bicycles; bicycle accessories, namely, Children’s bicycle seats; Luggage carriers for cycles; Frames, for luggage carriers, for bicycles; Rack trunk bags for bicycles; Pumps for bicycle tyres; Water bottle cages for bicycles; Audible warning systems for bicycles; Covers for handgrips of cycles; Covers for foot pedals on cycles; Saddle covers for bicycles; Toeclips for use on bicycles; Bicycle kickstands; repair outfits for bicycles; anti-theft devices for bicycles.
A cycling helmet includes an outer shell and a closed cell foam layer adjacent to the outer shell. The cycling helmet also includes an inner liner adjacent to the closed cell foam layer. The cycling helmet further includes an insert of energy absorbing material adjacent to the inner liner. The insert is configured to move in multiple directions in response to an impact to the cycling helmet.
A helmet includes an energy absorbing layer and an outer shell mounted to the energy absorbing layer. The outer shell includes an air trip in the form of a continuous groove that extends from a bottom left side of the helmet to a bottom right side of the helmet.
41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
Goods & Services
Streaming of audio material on the Internet; streaming of
video material on the Internet; electronic delivery of
images and photos via a global computer network. Entertainment services, namely, providing a website
featuring multimedia material in the nature of video
recordings, video stream recordings and podcasts in the
field of cycling (term considered too vague by the
International Bureau - Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations);
providing news and information in the nature of statistics
and trivia in the field of cycling.
A method of making a bicycle frame includes placing an impact resistant film into one or more portions of a bicycle frame mold. The method also includes placing a plurality of layers of carbon fiber into the bicycle frame mold. The method further includes applying heat to the bicycle frame mold to form a bicycle frame that has an exterior surface, wherein at least a portion of the exterior surface is covered by the impact resistant film.
B29C 70/30 - Shaping by lay-up, i.e. applying fibres, tape or broadsheet on a mould, former or coreShaping by spray-up, i.e. spraying of fibres on a mould, former or core
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BICYCLE FRAME WITH CANTILEVERED SEATMAST AND SEATPOST SECURING ASSEMBLY
A bicycle frame includes a top tube that connects to a head tube at a front portion of the bicycle frame. The bicycle frame also includes a first seat stay that connects to the top tube at a first point of intersection and a second seat stay that connects to the top tube at a second point of intersection such that a back portion of the top tube extends beyond the first point of intersection and the second point of intersection so that the top tube is a cantilever. The bicycle frame also includes a seatmast sized to receive a seatpost. The seatmast extends from the back portion of the top tube that forms the cantilever.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
36 - Financial, insurance and real estate services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Downloadable software for facilitating credit card, debit card, and electronic payment transactions, namely, software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network and cellular telephone data network; all of the aforementioned goods for use by merchants in the cycling industry Payment processing services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing services; providing electronic processing of ACH and credit card transactions and electronic payments via a global computer network; all of the aforementioned services for use by merchants in the cycling industry Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for processing, reviewing, and administering credit card transactions over networks, intranets, and the internet; all of the aforementioned services for use by merchants in the cycling industry
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
35 - Advertising and business services
Goods & Services
Used and refurbished bicycles Online retail and wholesale store services featuring used and refurbished bicycles; providing a buyback program for used bicycles; providing a trade-in program for used bicycles; providing customer incentive programs through the issuance and processing of credits to customers in exchange for used bicycles
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
Goods & Services
Saddles for two-wheeled vehicles; handlebars; handlebar
stems; axles for vehicles; vehicle axle end caps; axle boot
kits for use with land vehicles; hubs for vehicle wheels;
hubs for bicycle wheels; vehicle wheel hub kits; bicycle
wheel hub kits. Rim decals.
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
Goods & Services
(1) Saddles for bicycles; handlebars; handlebar stems; axles for bicycles; bicycle axle end caps; axle boot kits for use with bicycles; hubs for bicycle wheels; bicycle wheel hub kits.
(2) Rim decals.
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
Goods & Services
bicycle parts, namely, bicycle saddles, bicycle handlebars, bicycle handlebar stems, bicycle axles, bicycle axle end caps, and bicycle wheel hubs; axle kits comprised primarily of bicycle axles and also consisting of bicycle axle end caps and bicycle axle bearings; hub kits comprised primarily of bicycle wheel hubs and also consisting of bicycle wheel bearings rim decals
A battery boost converter system for a bicycle includes a bicycle frame and a motor mounted to the bicycle frame. The system also includes a battery mounted to the bicycle frame and configured to provide power to the motor. The system also includes a boost converter configured to receive a first output signal from the battery and to provide a second output signal to the motor. The boost converter is also configured to determine, based on an operating condition, whether to boost a voltage of the first output signal such that the second output signal has an increased voltage.
B60L 53/20 - Methods of charging batteries, specially adapted for electric vehiclesCharging stations or on-board charging equipment thereforExchange of energy storage elements in electric vehicles characterised by converters located in the vehicle
B62J 43/13 - Arrangements of batteries for propulsion on rider-propelled cycles with additional electric propulsion
B62J 43/20 - Arrangements of batteries characterised by the mounting
H02J 7/00 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
H02M 1/08 - Circuits specially adapted for the generation of control voltages for semiconductor devices incorporated in static converters
H02M 3/156 - Conversion of DC power input into DC power output without intermediate conversion into AC by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only with automatic control of output voltage or current, e.g. switching regulators
H02P 7/292 - Arrangements for regulating or controlling the speed or torque of electric DC motors for regulating or controlling an individual DC dynamo-electric motor by varying field or armature current by master control with auxiliary power using discharge tubes or semiconductor devices using semiconductor devices controlling armature supply only using static converters, e.g. AC to DC
39 - Transport, packaging, storage and travel services
41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
Goods & Services
Arranging travel tours featuring hiking, river rafting,
whale watching, kayaking, and bicycling, cultural tours,
namely, conducting sightseeing tours for others. Sporting and cultural activities related to bicycling,
namely, wine tasting and cultural tours, namely, guided
tours of wineries.
A helmet includes an outer shell and an impact absorbing layer adjacent to the outer shell. The helmet also includes a fit system mounted to the impact absorbing layer. The fit system includes a rear portion that includes a rotational mount having a ball and an extension mounted to the ball. The fit system also includes a rear mount that includes a plurality of grooves. Each groove in the plurality of grooves is configured to receive the rotational mount of the rear portion of the fit system.
Retail and wholesale store services featuring bicycles, and bicycle accessories, apparel, namely, pants, shorts, t-shirts, shirts, vests, jackets, socks, gloves, beanies, caps, hats, hoodies, and a wide range of consumer products for outdoor and indoor recreational use
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Downloadable mobile phone applications for collecting and interacting with information about the maintenance status of a bicycle, bicycle equipment settings, and rider activity information
A packaging system for a bicycle includes a rear panel and a front panel that mates with the rear panel to form an enclosure. The front panel partially detaches from the rear panel to lay flat on a ground surface that supports the packaging system such that at least a portion of an interior side of the front panel forms a work surface that covers the ground surface. The packaging system also includes a rear insert positioned within the enclosure, wherein the rear insert includes a tire receptacle configured to receive a rear tire of the bicycle. The packaging system further includes a front insert positioned within the enclosure opposite of the rear insert, wherein the front insert includes a front fork mount attached thereto, and wherein the front fork mount is configured to secure front forks of the bicycle.
B65D 85/68 - Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for machines, engines or vehicles in assembled or dismantled form
B65D 51/24 - Closures not otherwise provided for combined with auxiliary devices for non-closing purposes
B65D 81/133 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage maintaining contents at spaced relation from package walls, or from other contents using rigid or semi-rigid sheets of shock-absorbing material of a shape specially adapted to accommodate contents, e.g. trays
A bicycle battery system includes a battery tray that mounts within a cavity formed by an opening in a bicycle tube. The battery tray includes a latch mechanism, a first base portion that mounts to the latch mechanism, and a second base portion that mounts to the first base portion. The first base portion includes a cup that is sized to mate with an interior of the bicycle tube. The system also includes a battery that is sized to fit within the battery tray. A first end of the battery includes a protrusion that is sized to fit within the cup of the first base portion, and a second end of the battery includes a secondary latch to secure the second end to the battery tray. The system further includes a battery cover plate mounted to the battery.
H01M 50/20 - MountingsSecondary casings or framesRacks, modules or packsSuspension devicesShock absorbersTransport or carrying devicesHolders
B60L 50/64 - Constructional details of batteries specially adapted for electric vehicles
B60L 50/60 - Electric propulsion with power supplied within the vehicle using propulsion power supplied by batteries or fuel cells using power supplied by batteries
A cycling helmet includes an outer shell and a closed cell foam layer adjacent to the outer shell. The cycling helmet also includes an inner liner adjacent to the closed cell foam layer. The cycling helmet further includes an insert of energy absorbing material adjacent to the inner liner. The insert is configured to move in multiple directions in response to an impact to the cycling helmet.
A vehicle station system includes a dock having a latch configured to secure a bicycle to the dock and release the bicycle from the dock. The dock also includes a computing system that includes a processor and an interface operatively coupled to the processor and configured to receive authentication information from a user. The processor is configured to authenticate the user based on the authentication information, and, responsive to authentication of the user, cause the latch to transition from a locked configuration to an open configuration such that the user can remove the bicycle from the dock. The computing system also includes a transceiver operatively coupled to the processor and configured to maintain a communication connection between the dock and a remote server. The transceiver is also configured to transmit a user identification corresponding to the user and a bicycle identification corresponding to the bicycle to the remote server.
Retail and wholesale store services featuring apparel, namely, pants, shorts, t-shirts, shirts, vests, jackets, socks, gloves, beanies, caps, hats, hoodies; and a wide range of consumer products for outdoor and indoor recreational use
A bicycle frame includes a tube with a hollow portion. The tube has an opening that provides access to the hollow portion, and the tube also includes one or more recessed flanges adjacent to the opening. The bicycle frame also includes a cover holder configured to mount to the one or more recessed flanges adjacent to the opening in the tube. The bicycle frame further includes an in-tube storage cover that mounts to the cover holder such that at least a portion of an exterior surface of the in-tube storage cover is flush with an outer surface of the tube. The in-tube storage cover includes a lever mounted on the exterior surface of the in-tube storage cover.
B62K 19/46 - Luggage carriers forming part of frame
B62K 19/06 - Cycle frames characterised by material or cross-section of frame members the material being wholly or mainly metallic, e.g. of high elasticity tubular
B62K 19/30 - Frame parts shaped to receive other cycle parts or accessories
B62J 9/40 - Containers specially adapted for cycles, e.g. panniers or saddle bags specially adapted for tools or spare parts
B62J 9/30 - Containers specially adapted for cycles, e.g. panniers or saddle bags characterised by locking arrangements, e.g. top case locks integrated in a vehicle central locking system
A dropper post assembly includes a lower tube and an upper tube slidably mounted to the lower tube. The assembly includes a motor with a motor shaft that rotates bi-directionally. The assembly also includes a lead screw that is directly or indirectly mounted to the motor shaft such that the lead screw rotates in unison with the motor shaft. The assembly also includes a lead screw nut threaded onto the lead screw and mounted within the upper tube such that the lead screw nut is unable to rotate relative to the upper tube. The assembly further includes a lead screw sheath configured to receive at least a portion of the lead screw that extends past an upper end of the lead screw nut.
A bicycle can include a forward frame triangle that can include a top tube, a bottom tube, a bottom bracket, a structural seat tube, a compliant seat tube, and a pair of seat stays. The top tube can have a first end connected to a head tube and a second end. The bottom tube can have a first end connected to the head tube. The bottom bracket can be connected to the bottom tube. The structural seat tube can be connected to the bottom bracket and the top tube. The compliant seat tube can extend in an upward direction from the bottom bracket to the top tube and within the structural seat tube. The compliant seat tube can be coupled to the forward frame triangle such that the compliant seat post can bend within the structural seat tube.
B62J 1/08 - Frames for saddlesConnections between saddle frames and seat pillarsSeat pillars
B62K 23/02 - Rider-operated controls specially adapted for cycles, i.e. means for initiating control operations, e.g. levers, grips hand-actuated
B62K 19/36 - Frame parts shaped to receive other cycle parts or accessories for attaching saddle pillars, e.g. adjustable during ride
B60T 11/04 - Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator without power assistance or drive or where such assistance or drive is irrelevant transmitting mechanically
B62K 19/38 - Frame parts shaped to receive other cycle parts or accessories for attaching brake members
B60T 7/08 - Brake-action initiating means for personal initiation hand-actuated
F16D 125/60 - Cables or chains, e.g. Bowden cables
B62J 11/13 - Supporting arrangements specially adapted for fastening specific devices to cycles, e.g. supports for attaching maps for mechanical cables, hoses, pipes or electric wires, e.g. cable guides specially adapted for mechanical cables
F16L 3/02 - Supports for pipes, cables or protective tubing, e.g. hangers, holders, clamps, cleats, clips, brackets partly surrounding the pipes, cables or protective tubing
A tire pressure monitor includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and a sealed pressure chamber mounted to the PCB. The tire pressure monitor also includes a piston mounted adjacent to the sealed pressure chamber. The piston is configured to contact the sealed pressure chamber in response to an applied pressure. The tire pressure monitor also includes a liquid within the sealed pressure chamber. Translation of the piston causes the liquid to apply pressure to a pressure sensor. The pressure sensor is mounted within the sealed pressure chamber, and is configured to detect the applied pressure.
B60C 23/00 - Devices for measuring, signalling, controlling, or distributing tyre pressure or temperature, specially adapted for mounting on vehiclesArrangement of tyre inflating devices on vehicles, e.g. of pumps or of tanksTyre cooling arrangements
B60C 23/04 - Signalling devices actuated by tyre pressure mounted on the wheel or tyre
A bicycle includes a lower frame member and an upper frame member connected to a head tube. The lower frame member includes a down tube, a bottom bracket, and chain stays. The upper frame member includes a top tube, seat stays, and a passage formed in part by a first side wall and a second side wall. The first and second side walls include a first and second openings, respectively. A seat tube extends in an upward direction from the bottom bracket and through the passage. The seat tube includes an opening that extends laterally therethrough. A passive pivot assembly secures the seat tube within the passage, and includes a guide sleeve that extends through the first opening, through the opening in the seat tube, and through the second opening. One or more fasteners secure the guide sleeve to the upper frame member.
B62J 1/02 - Saddles resiliently mounted on the frameEquipment therefor, e.g. springs
B62K 19/16 - Cycle frames characterised by material or cross-section of frame members the material being wholly or mainly of plastics
B62J 1/08 - Frames for saddlesConnections between saddle frames and seat pillarsSeat pillars
B62K 3/04 - Frames having a substantially-horizontal top bar
B62K 19/04 - Cycle frames characterised by material or cross-section of frame members the material being wholly or mainly metallic, e.g. of high elasticity
B62K 19/36 - Frame parts shaped to receive other cycle parts or accessories for attaching saddle pillars, e.g. adjustable during ride
B62K 21/06 - Bearings specially adapted for steering heads
A valve system includes a cam that has a shaft portion with an opening configured to receive a motor shaft, where the opening is off-center within the shaft portion. The system also includes a connecting rod assembly mounted to the shaft portion of the cam, where the connecting rod assembly includes a flexible one-piece connecting rod. The system further includes a valve mounted to an end of the flexible one-piece connecting rod such that rotation of cam results in translation of the valve.
F16K 31/52 - Mechanical actuating means with crank, eccentric, or cam
F16K 31/524 - Mechanical actuating means with crank, eccentric, or cam with a cam
F16K 11/07 - Multiple-way valves, e.g. mixing valvesPipe fittings incorporating such valvesArrangement of valves and flow lines specially adapted for mixing fluid with all movable sealing faces moving as one unit comprising only sliding valves with linearly sliding closure members with cylindrical slides
F16K 3/26 - Gate valves or sliding valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closing members having a sliding movement along the seat for opening and closing with sealing faces shaped as surfaces of solids of revolution with cylindrical valve members with fluid passages in the valve member
F16K 15/14 - Check valves with flexible valve members
F16K 3/20 - Gate valves or sliding valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closing members having a sliding movement along the seat for opening and closing with flat sealing facesPackings therefor with special arrangements for separating the sealing faces or for pressing them together by movement of the seats
F16K 3/18 - Gate valves or sliding valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closing members having a sliding movement along the seat for opening and closing with flat sealing facesPackings therefor with special arrangements for separating the sealing faces or for pressing them together by movement of the closure members
A steering assembly for a bicycle includes a front fork that includes an upper crown, a lower crown, and a rigid crown connector that connects the upper crown to the lower crown. The steering assembly also includes an upper cone configured to mount to the upper crown of the front fork. The upper cone includes an upper cone bearing interface configured to interact with an upper bearing assembly seated in an upper portion of a head tube of a bicycle frame. The steering assembly also includes a lower cone configured to mount to the lower crown of the front fork. The lower cone includes a lower cone bearing interface configured to interact with a lower bearing assembly seated in a lower portion of the head tube of the bicycle frame.
