Bicycle fork having lock-out, blow-off, and adjustable blow-off threshold

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9586645
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14640941

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A bicycle fork includes a pair of fork leg assemblies, each of the leg assemblies having an upper leg telescopingly engaged with a lower leg. A damping assembly is provided in at least one of the legs. The damping assembly includes lock-out and blow-off compression circuits. These compression circuits are externally adjustable without tools. Furthermore, these two compression circuits may be adjusted independently of each other.

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  • FOX FACTORY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Becker, William M Aptos, US 76 1656
Lampman, Brian Aptos, US 16 652

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