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Title: |
US4768826:
Saddle for bicycle
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Kashima, Tetsuo; Osaka, Japan

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Assignee: |
Kashima Saddle Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan
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Published / Filed: |
1988-09-06
/ 1987-03-31

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Application Number: |
US1987000032347

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
B62J 1/00;
B62J 1/28;
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IPC-7:
A62J 1/00;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
297/195.1;
297/183.1;
Original:
297/195;
297/183;

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Field of Search: |
297/195,183

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Priority Number: |
| 1986-11-29 |
JP1986000184355U |

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Abstract: |
A saddle for a bicycle comprises a nose-like front part, a rear part having a larger width portion, and an edge part formed with walls extending downward wherein the rear part has an elongated opening to allow insertion of fingers, the opening extending along the rear edge part in order to provide a grip or handle formed by means of the wall extending between the opening and the rear edge part. The grip or handle at the rear if this saddle is formed so that a freestyle rider may hold this grip with his thumb and four fingers.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Flam, Fred ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Aschenbrenner, Peter A.;

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Maintenance Status: |
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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. In a saddle for a bicycle:
- said saddle having a front part and a rear part;
- said front part having a nose portion which becomes narrow towards its front end;
- said rear part having a larger width portion to form a seat;
- said saddle having a peripheral edge part which is formed with wall portions extending downwardly;
- said saddle having an elongated opening formed in the rear part and sized to permit insertion of at least the finger portions of the hand of a rider, said opening extending transverse to the length of the saddle within the peripheral boundaries of said seat to provide a cushion effect therefor; and
- a grip means formed by said wall portion between said opening and the rear edge part that may be grasped by four fingers and thumb of the rider.

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