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US 12,605,608 B1Granted
Bicycle trainer having enhanced freedom of motion
OwnerLarry C. Papadopoulosinventor
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Abstract
A support for a front bicycle fork having a base and a support post, flexibly, but constrainedly, supported by the base. Also, a fork support is mounted on the support post. Finally, the support post is susceptible to sufficient movement to permit a rider on a bicycle with a front fork mounted on the fork support to move or rotate the front fork.
Claims2
A support for a front bicycle fork, comprising:
- (a) a base;
- (b) a support post, flexibly, but constrainedly, supported by said base, said support post including a forward-projecting first tongue;
- (c) a fork support mounted on said support post and connected to said first tongue;
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- (d) an additional post connected to said base and that includes a forward-projecting second tongue rigidly affixed to a top of said additional post, said second tongue being coupled to a forward portion of said first tongue by a resiliently deformable element,
- (e) wherein said support post is (i) susceptible to sufficient movement to permit a rider on a bicycle with a front fork mounted on said fork support to move or rotate said front fork, and (ii) constrained by said additional post.
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