B62K 25/286
The shock absorber being connected to the chain-stay via a linkage mechanism
Official title: {the shock absorber being connected to the chain-stay via a linkage mechanism}
B62K25/286 (The shock absorber being connected to the chain-stay via a linkage mechanism) appears on 555 US grants and 584 published applications in this corpus.
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