Anchor on a load carrier for a bicycle through-axle
AssigneeThule Sweden AB
InventorsDavid Budd, James Paul Detweiler, Thomas J. Hanson, Ash Patel, Gregor G. Weaver
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AssigneeThule Sweden AB
InventorsDavid Budd, James Paul Detweiler, Thomas J. Hanson, Ash Patel, Gregor G. Weaver
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An anchor for releasably securing a bicycle through-axle, that is installed in a wheelless front fork of a bicycle, to a load carrier. The anchor is made up of an anchor body having a through-axle receiving space for receiving a bicycle through-axle therein. The anchor additionally has a movable wedge located within the anchor body and transitionable between a receiving configuration in which an interior of the receiving space is expanded for insertably receiving a bicycle through-axle therein, and a secured configuration in which the movable wedge is in lateral abutting engagement with a bicycle through-axle received within the interior of the receiving space.
An anchor for releasably securing a bicycle through-axle, that is installed in a wheelless front fork of a bicycle, to a load carrier, the anchor comprising:
The anchor of claim 18, wherein the lever is coupled to the movable wedge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.