Bicycle-fork support device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9598023
APP PUB NO 20150210222A1
SERIAL NO

14427521

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A bicycle-fork support device configured to hold: a conventional fork, allowing insertion of a quick-release-skewer support shaft, in a lower end portion of the fork of a bicycle; a through-axle fork where a through-axle insertion hole for securing a through-axle hub formed in a lower end portion of the through-axle fork, and configured to deal with outer diameters of through-axle forks. The support-fork switching unit includes: a support-device main body where a hollow portion is formed; end portions formed in right and left end portions of the hollow portion; a conventional-fork-use supporting body including, a contacting portion formed with an internal shape that fits the support shaft; a through-axle-fork-use supporting body including, a contacting portion formed with an internal shape that fits the through axle; and a unit for removably mounting any of the supporting bodies on the right and left end portions.

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  • CAR MATE MFG. CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kisaka, Daisuke Tokyo, JP 3 26
Okano, Hideaki Tokyo, JP 83 305
Uejima, Suguru Tokyo, JP 1 8
Usuki, Yasutaka Wako, JP 1 8

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