发明名称 |
BICYCLE SPROCKET AND MULTIPLE BICYCLE SPROCKET ASEMBLY |
摘要 |
A bicycle sprocket has a sprocket main body, a plurality of teeth disposed on the sprocket main body, and at least one shifting area. The teeth include at least one first tooth having a first maximum axial width and at least one second tooth having a second maximum axial width. The first maximum axial width is larger than the second maximum axial width. The first tooth is configured to engage with an outer link plate of a chain. The second tooth is configured to engage with an inner link plate of the chain. The at least one shifting area includes an area where a chain engages with one of the teeth during shifting from a small sprocket to the bicycle sprocket and an area where the chain separates from one of the teeth during a shifting action from the bicycle sprocket to the small sprocket. |
申请公布号 |
US2017066500(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2017.03.09 |
申请号 |
US201615357369 |
申请日期 |
2016.11.21 |
申请人 |
Shimano Inc. |
发明人 |
SUGIMOTO Akinobu;HIROSE Yuki |
分类号 |
B62M9/10;F16H55/30 |
主分类号 |
B62M9/10 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A bicycle sprocket for engaging with a chain and having a rotational center axis, the bicycle sprocket comprising:
a sprocket main body; a plurality of teeth disposed along a circumferential direction on a radially outer side of the sprocket main body; and at least one shifting area including an area where the chain engages with one of the plurality of teeth of the bicycle sprocket during a shifting action from a small sprocket to the bicycle sprocket and an area where the chain separates from one of the plurality of teeth of the bicycle sprocket during a shifting action from the bicycle sprocket to the small sprocket, the plurality of teeth including at least one first tooth having a first maximum axial width for engaging with an outer link plate of the chain and at least one second tooth having a second maximum axial width for engaging with an inner link plate of the chain, the first maximum axial width being larger than the second maximum axial width. |
地址 |
Osaka JP |