Front derailleur for bicycles or similar vehicles
AssigneeSimplex S. A.
InventorHenri Juy
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Abstract
The invention relates to the engineering sector of cycle accessories. The derailleur in accordance with this invention is worthy of note as the rear part of the forks (1) (2) is formed to take a quick fixing system to provide for bracing them.
Claims9
A front derailleur for a bicycle having a drive chain and gear plates of varying diameters comprising a bifurcated fork having parallel spaced legs comprising each of said legs having an aligned axial bore therethrough, each of said bores having axially aligned slots, a shaft, said shaft having two axial grooves, said two axial grooves being separated from each other by the dimension of the space of said legs, said slots being dimensioned approximately the diameter of the said shaft at its grooves whereby said shaft is capable of being inserted into said bores through said slots.
A front derailleur for a bicycle having a drive chain as gear plates of varying diameter comprising a bifurcated fork having parallel spaced legs comprising at least one of the parallel legs having a plurality of freely rotatable rollers mounted internally of the said legs whereby to facilitate the passage of said chain from the gear plate of lesser diameter to the gear plate of greater diameter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.