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A self-righting hand-arm configuration which is adapted to pivot when struck by a user, thereby simulating a "high five."
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7438658 | Bicycle front derailleur A bicycle front derailleur includes a chain guide that is provided with a pushing element that is movable relative to the chain guide to assist in shifting a bicycle chain from a smaller front sprocket to an adjacent larger sprocket. The chain guide is part of a mov... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7208682 | Electrical cable with foamed semiconductive insulation shield An electrical power cable with a foamed, compressible, semiconductive insulation shield which serves as both a cushioning layer and an electrical shield. ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 6312562 | Traveling screen system A traveling screen system has a traveling screen guided about a multiplicity of support and guide rollers. A scanning device scans a transverse position of the traveling screen and an adjusting device adjusts the angular orientation of at least one of the... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6264576 | Bicycle rear derailleur shifting controller A bicycle rear derailler shifting controller, which includes a base with a coupling tube, a rotary knob coupled to the coupling tube of the base, a cover plate fastened to the base to guide rotary motion of the rotary knob, and a derailler cable driven by... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6146298 | Band adapter for front derailleur A band adapter is provided for adapting a front derailleur of a bicycle to smaller sized frame tube. The front derailleur has a fixed member or tubular coupling member that is adapted to be coupled to the seat tube of the bicycle, a chain guide for shifti... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6099425 | Front derailleur for a bicycle A front derailleur for a bicycle is provided to move or shift a chain between two or more sprockets for changing gears. The front derailleur can be connected to the shift cable such that the shift cable is pulled upwardly or downwardly relative to the bic... | 08/08/2000 |
| 5957792 | Cable support for a derailleur A cable support member includes a base member having an opening for receiving a fastener for fastening the base member to the bicycle. First and second spaced apart cable guides are integrally formed with and extend from the base member. The first and/or ... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5728018 | Method and apparatus for positioning a bicycle derailleur chain guide A bicycle derailer of the type wherein a movable derailer member moves relative to another member for positioning the chain guide relative to a first sprocket and a second sprocket. An indicating member is disposed on one of the movable derailer member or... | 03/17/1998 |
| 5618241 | Bicycle shifting device A shift control device includes a movable member having a cable support for supporting the transmission cable, wherein the movable member moves as the shifting device actuates the transmission. An assist spring is provided for biasing the movable member i... | 04/08/1997 |
| 4479787 | Speed gear device at the crank-wheel of bicycles and similar vehicles The speed gear device is particularly distinctive in that it includes a third movable fork side (11) mounted in a movable manner between the internal side (9a) and the external side (9b) of a fork (9) for guiding the chain (A) with a substantial spacing, ... | 10/30/1984 |
