Bicycle Seatpost
AssigneeCanyon Bicycles GmbH
InventorLukas Schuchnigg
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Abstract
For improving damping properties and aerodynamics of a bicycle seatpost, said bicycle seatpost substantially includes three elements. A support element includes a connecting member for connecting to a bicycle saddle, and a holding member for fixing to a seat tube. Said two members are connected to each other by a bending member. At the front side of the bending member, a damping element is adhered, in particular with its entire surface. The damping element is particularly partially surrounded by a shell-shaped form element.
Claims15
A bicycle seatpost, in particular for racing bicycles, comprising a support element comprising a connecting member for connecting with a bicycle saddle, a holding member for fixing inside a seat tube of a bicycle frame, and a bending member arranged between the connecting member and the holding member,
- a damping element connected with the support element, and
- a shaped element at least partially enclosing the damping element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.