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US 12,497,117 B2Granted
Bell for bicycle
AssigneeKoizumi Factory Corporation
InventorsToshihiro Koizumi, Saki Maeda
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Abstract
A bell for a bicycle includes: an attaching tool configured to be attached to a handle of a bicycle; a bell main body directly or indirectly connected to the attaching tool; and a hitting member configured to hit and ring the bell main body, wherein the hitting member is a plate body or a case body and is elastically supported by the bell main body or the attaching tool.
Claims7
A bell for a bicycle, comprising:
- an attaching tool configured to be attached to a handle of the bicycle;
- a bell main body directly or indirectly connected to the attaching tool;
- and
- a hitting member formed by a plate body disposed above the bell main body and arranged opposite to the bell main body at a predetermined interval, and configured to hit and ring the bell main body in response to a user contacting the hitting member,
- a shaft member projecting downwardly from the hitting member, the shaft member being inserted into an insertion hole provided in the bell body and movable along the insertion hole in response to a user contacting the hitting member;
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- a spring arranged on an outer periphery of the shaft member, which biases the hitting member in a direction away from the bell body,
- wherein the hitting member is elastically supported by the bell main body,
- wherein the bell body and the hitting member each have a circular shape, and;
- wherein the bell body has a ring-like raised portion along an outer peripheral edge of the plate body and a recessed portion formed inside the plate body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.