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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8136877 | Bicycle seat height adjusting assembly A bicycle seat height adjusting assembly comprises of a seat post that axially slides into an insert sleeve that fits into a bicycle frame in the place of a conventional seat post. The front of the seat post has a plurality of evenly spaced holes sized to receive a ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8038208 | Bicycle saddle height adjustment apparatus A bicycle saddle height adjustment apparatus that is mounted on the frame of a bicycle, for adjusting the height of a bicycle saddle. The bicycle saddle comprises a seat post that supports a bicycle saddle and is adapted to fit telescopically within the seat tube of... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8016349 | Motorized bicycle seatpost assembly A motorized bicycle seatpost assembly is basically provided with a first tube, a second tube, a motor and a movement mechanism. The first tube has a first end and a second end. The second tube has a first end and a second end. The first end of the second tube is ope... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7712828 | Saddle post supporting device The device includes a tubular fitting (6) that is part of a bicycle frame and able to accommodate a saddle post (7), elements (19,20) for locking the saddle post (7) in rotation, and members (8) for holding the saddle post (7 | 05/11/2010 |
| 7673936 | Adjustable bicycle seat assembly An adjustable bicycle seat assembly includes an adjusting unit which includes a top end member connected to the seat post and an adjusting tube is connected to a lower end of the top end member. An inner space is defined in the adjusting tube and an outer space is d... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7581787 | Bicycle seat lock Bicycle apparatus for use with a bicycle that includes a bicycle seat post, the apparatus including at least one bicycle seat support member, a pair of locking members mechanically linked to the bicycle seat support member, and a lock adapted to lock the locking mem... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7562933 | Bicycle seat and associated clamp A bicycle seat device includes a seat post having a passage formed through a seat supporting base, a lower clamp member disposed on the seat supporting base and having an oblong hole aligned with the passage of the seat supporting base, a saddle having a space forme... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7311362 | Torso supporting seating system A seating system providing front support and rear support for the human torso. The front support is by an anterior support device having two pads, which pads are laterally adjustable to fit the different spreads in the iliac crests of different persons. Preferably, ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7267401 | Seat for a two-wheeled vehicle A seat for a two-wheeled vehicle comprising a relatively soft saddle support for a rider where the saddle support has a longitudinal direction axis and a cross direction axis as well as a supporting structure connecting the saddle support to a seat-carrying upright ... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7258358 | Bicycle seat post fixing structure A bicycle seat post fixing structure includes a tubular attachment member and a tightening member. The tubular attachment member is configured to be fixed to the frame. The tubular attachment member includes a first threaded component and a first inner peripheral su... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7226065 | Bicycle seat An improved bicycle seat includes a seat base having a base plate and a seat cushion mounted on the base plate and a seat base mounting shaft mounted on and extending downwards from the base plate of the seat base. A seat back mounting shaft assembly is mounted on a... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7178869 | Bicycle seat A bicycle seat assembly having a platform defining two transversely extending wing sections and a forwardly extending horn section, and a pod mounted adjustably on each wing section. ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7080879 | Bicycle seat clamp A bicycle seat clamp arrangement including a bicycle seat having a mounting beam extending lengthwise on an underneath side of the bicycle seat and defining a first surface. A clamp assembly is configured to apply a clamping force to the mounting beam and defines a ... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7059672 | Bicycle seat A bicycle seat assembly includes a tubular seat post having an upper serrated surface, a threaded aperture formed in the upper serrated surface and aligned with a longitudinal axis of the tubular seat post, a saddle support structure having a lower serrated surface ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7025367 | Adjustable air cushion bicycle seat An adjustable air cushion bicycle seat hydraulic ram system mounted within the seat post of a bicycle with one end of the ram attached to the bicycle seat, and the other end of the ram in communication with an internal reservoir associated with an adjustable pressur... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7025522 | Adjustable bicycle seat post assembly An adjustable height bicycle seat post assembly comprises a hollow seat post for supporting a bicycle seat slidably supported on plastic shims inside a hollow tube. The hollow tube clamps into the frame of a bicycle. A main spring forces the post upward, but a locki... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6997470 | Pedalling apparatus A pedaling apparatus (10) including a frame assembly having a front and a rear sections with a hollow seat tube (12), and a seat post (18) supported by said seat tube (12). The seat post (18) has attachment means for attaching a se... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6971659 | Motorcycle fuel tank To provide a fuel tank capable of permitting the motorcycle rider to hang deep over the top of the fuel tank and also allowing the motorcycle rider to fix his or her position with respect to a direction laterally of the fuel tank, the fuel tank (14) has a gro... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6957856 | Bicycle seat post A bicycle seat post includes two arcuate plates and a reinforcement board sandwiched between the two arcuate plates. Each arcuate plate has two lengthwise end surfaces and each end surface includes an inner corner edge and an elongate surface defined in an outer cor... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6913560 | Stationary bike A stationary exercise bicycle is provided having a frame, a resistance member, a drive assembly, a right pedal, a left pedal, a seat and an adjustable seat mechanism utilizing a rack. Assembly and disassembly of a three piece crank arm assembly is accomplished witho... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6761400 | Bicycle seat A bicycle seat, including a seat frame; a first cushion joined to the seat frame, the first cushion being adapted to rotate forward and rearward; a second cushion joined to the seat frame, the second cushion being adapted to rotate forward and rearward; at least one... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6761401 | Telescoping motorcycle seat backrest Many motorcycle seats do not have a backrest for the front rider (driver), nor is there provision for a backrest. A telescoping backrest, the mechanism of which is similar to that often used for automobile headrests, can provide the needed back support. It can be ad... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6695335 | Cycle, in particular a bicycle A cycle on which the user can assume a comfortable upright position, that has a frame with a mainly vertically directed seat tube and a handlebar with a steering tube that is directly fastened to a front fork. In front of the seat tube there is a seat tha... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6609751 | Bicycle seat A bicycle seat has a pair of guide rails each having a seat pad pivotably attached to the front end of the guide rail. An elongated support has a wing at each end. The guide rails travel on the wings in two substantially parallel paths. A pulley is mounte... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6585215 | Adjustable height seat support with suspension An adjustable, telescoping seat support with suspension that allows the height of a bicycle seat to be adjusted to a number of seat height positions safely while bicycle is in motion. An elongated tubular seat post is clamped to a bicycle frame in a stati... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6543853 | Massage chair A massage chair including a main support frame and large and small curved rod frames. Specifically, the user can use a retaining pin to engage any of several round holes formed in the intermediate section of the main support frame to adjust the position o... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6499800 | Seat post assembly for cycles A vertically adjustable seat post assembly for cycles includes a light-weight vertical seat post formed from a relatively soft high strength-to-weight material, such as a carbon fiber composition, and a relatively hard tubular protective tubular sleeve pe... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6488334 | Bicycle seat assembly A bicycle seat and adjustable mount includes an arcuate rail extending generally upward and backward from a base mounted on a bicycle seat post, and a seat support slidably mounted on the rail and capable of being positioned at various positions along the... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6354557 | Adjustable bicycles seat height assembly A seat post axially slides into an insert sleeve that fits into a bicycle frame in the place of a conventional seat post. The seat post has a long keyway along the front and a narrower keyway or tubular section along the posts back. Along the inner wall o... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6202971 | Adjustable height seat support An adjustable, telescoping seat support allows the height of a bicycle seat to be adjusted to a number of seat height positions safely while bicycle is in motion. An elongated tubular seat post is clamped to a bicycle frame in a stationary position. A bic... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6183043 | Seat with an adjustable abutment portion A seat has a surface portion (12) and an abutment portion (30) which is moveable out of the seat portion (12) by a spring biasing mechanism (40). The mechanism (40) includes rod (44) and locking pin (57) which can lock the rod (44) in position to hold the... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6174027 | Ajustable seat assembly for bicycles and the like The present device is an adjustable seat assembly for bicycles and the like. The adjustable seat assembly has a continuous manually operated tilt adjustment which allows the rider to adjust the inclination of the seat while riding the cycle. The seat asse... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6164864 | Cycle seat clamp A clamp assembly for adjustably attaching a bicycle or exercise device seat having seat support rails to a seat support post includes two spaced pairs of inner and outer cheekpieces which have parallel abutting surfaces inclined at an angle to the vertica... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6089656 | Spring-action seat suspension assembly for a two-wheeler A springy seat recliner assembly for a bicycle comprises three sections, namely a seat post member (20) to be entered and clamped in a seat tube, further a movable intermediate section (3, 4), and a seat attachment part (2) having attachment details for a... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6050585 | Bicycle seat power adjustable mechanism A bicycle seat power adjustment mechanism includes a two-direction activation switch mounted on the handlebars and a power supply mounted on the bike frame or under the seat. The power supply would typically be a battery pack, and may be used in conjuncti... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5971485 | Adjustable, folding chair for massage An adjustable and foldable chair for massaging an individual provides a pair of upwardly directed support struts pivotally joined by a leg support strut and is able to stand erect on a pair of laterally disposed feet at the ends of the support struts. A b... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5957527 | Saddle structure A saddle construction for a bicycle includes a seat pillar having a saddle support portion and a saddle adjustably mounted on the saddle support portion. A first height adjustment device extends between the saddle and the saddle support portion and is loc... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5921625 | Mounting structure for cycle seat A cycle seat is mounted to a cycle frame so that the seat will rotate in a horizontally-inclined plane on an upwardly-extending axis. The seat extends transversely on opposite sides of the axis of rotation and has a lobed structure in which a gently-round... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5915784 | Adjustable seat assembly A seat mounting assembly include a tilt adjustment system wherein the angle of a link on which saddle is mounted may be adjusted via a saddle tilt adjusting mechanism that interconnects base and link members at a position spaced from a moveable connection... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5911474 | Bicycle seat The invention is a bicycle seat attachable to a bicycle seat post. The bicycle seat comprises a right support section, a left support section, and an attachment device for fixedly attaching the right support section and the left support section to the bic... | 06/15/1999 |
