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US 2008/0164674 A1Published application
Front fork with photoelectric module
OwnerHui-Hsiung Cheninventor
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Abstract
A front fork includes two first leg units between which a crown is connected. One of the two leg units includes a sleeve fixedly inserted in the inner tube and a battery case is received in the sleeve. The battery case is connected with a positioning member which is fixed to a lower end of the sleeve with a spring set biased between the lower end of the battery case and the positioning member. A photoelectric module is connected to a top end of the battery case and powered by the batteries in the battery case. The photoelectric module is activated to light up or generates light beam during nights.
Claims10
A front fork comprising:
- a first leg unit and a second leg unit, a crown connected between the first and second leg units, a steerer tube connected to the crown, the first leg unit having a first inner tube and a first outer tube, the first inner tube having an end movably inserted into the first outer tube and the other end of the first inner tube connected to the crown;
- the second leg unit having a second inner tube and a second outer tube, the second inner tube having an end movably inserted into the second outer tube and the other end of the second inner tube connected to the crown, a space defined in the second inner tube and communicating with an opening on a top end of the second inner tube, and
- a sleeve fixedly inserted in the second inner tube and having a space defined therein, a battery case received in the space of the sleeve and a photoelectric module connected to a top end of the battery case.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.