Bicycle control device
AssigneeTektro Technology Corporation
InventorBo-Yi Liao
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Abstract
A bicycle control device is configured to be mounted on a handlebar and control a bicycle component. The bicycle control device includes a casing, a first switch assembly and a first lever. The casing is configured to be mounted on the handlebar and having an accommodation space. The first switch assembly is disposed in the accommodation space of the casing and configured to be electrically connected to the bicycle component. The first lever is pivotally disposed on the casing so as to be pivotable along a first direction to activate the first switch assembly and be pivotable along a second direction opposite to the first direction to activate the first switch assembly.
Claims11
A bicycle control device, configured to be mounted on a handlebar and control a bicycle component, comprising:
- a casing, configured to be mounted on the handlebar and having an accommodation space;
- a first switch assembly, disposed in the accommodation space of the casing and configured to be electrically connected to the bicycle component;
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- a first lever, pivotally disposed on the casing so as to be pivotable along a first direction to activate the first switch assembly and be pivotable along a second direction opposite to the first direction to activate the first switch assembly;
- wherein the first lever comprises a coupling portion, a first pressing portion, a second pressing portion and a handle portion, the coupling portion is pivotally disposed on the casing, the first pressing portion, the second pressing portion and the handle portion respectively protrude from the coupling portion along different directions;
- when the first lever is pivoted along the first direction, the first pressing portion of the first lever activates the first switch assembly;
- when the first lever is pivoted along the second direction, the second pressing portion of the first lever activates the first switch assembly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.