公开(公告)号：US10556634B2

公开(公告)日：2020-02-11

申请号：US15641855

申请日：2017-07-05

申请人： Shimano Inc.

发明人： Atsushi Komatsu ,  Shingo Sakurai ,  Yuta Kurokawa

IPC分类号： B62K19/36 ,  B62J1/08 ,  B62K23/00 ,  B62J99/00

摘要： A bicycle control system is basically provided with an electronic controller. The electronic controller is configured to control at least one of an electric indicator and an electric actuator of a height adjustable seatpost in accordance with a condition of a battery to supply electricity to the electric actuator.

公开(公告)号：US10086907B2

公开(公告)日：2018-10-02

申请号：US15019589

申请日：2016-02-09

申请人： Shimano Inc.

发明人： Hiroshi Tachibana ,  Kazuhiro Fujii ,  Yuta Mizutani ,  Keijiro Nishi ,  Yuki Kataoka ,  Atsushi Komatsu ,  Yuta Kurokawa ,  Shingo Sakurai

IPC分类号： B62M25/08 ,  B62K23/00 ,  B62M9/122 ,  H04B1/3827 ,  B62M9/132 ,  B62J99/00

摘要： A bicycle electrical component is basically provided with a wireless communication unit, a movable member, an electrical actuation unit and a support structure. The wireless communication unit includes a first housing and a wireless communication member that is contained within the first housing. The electrical actuation unit includes a second housing and an electrical actuator that is contained within the second housing. The electrical actuator is configured to actuate the movable member. The second housing is different from the first housing. The support structure detachably supports the wireless communication unit to the bicycle electrical component.

公开(公告)号：US09963197B2

公开(公告)日：2018-05-08

申请号：US14922731

申请日：2015-10-26

申请人： Shimano Inc.

发明人： Etsuyoshi Watarai ,  Atsushi Komatsu ,  Yuta Kurokawa ,  Shingo Sakurai

IPC分类号： B62M9/122

CPC分类号： B62M9/122 ,  B62K2208/00 ,  B62M9/1242 ,  B62M9/125

摘要： An electric bicycle rear derailleur is basically provided with a base member, a chain guide, a linkage assembly and a battery bracket. The chain guide is pivotally supported with respect to the base member between a retracted position and an extended position. The linkage assembly operatively couples the chain guide to the base member. The battery bracket is supported as a separate part on the base member. The battery bracket configured to receive a battery.

公开(公告)号：US11440621B2

公开(公告)日：2022-09-13

申请号：US16438221

申请日：2019-06-11

申请人： Shimano Inc.

发明人： Atsushi Komatsu ,  Shingo Sakurai ,  Yuta Kurokawa

IPC分类号： B62M9/122 ,  B62M25/08 ,  B62K25/28 ,  B62K25/30 ,  B62M9/132 ,  B62K19/36 ,  B62M25/00 ,  B62K25/04 ,  B62J45/20

摘要： A bicycle electrical front derailleur is provided that basically includes a wireless communication unit, a movable member and an electrical actuation unit. The wireless communication unit is configured to wirelessly receive a control signal. The electrical actuation unit is configured to move the movable member according to the control signal, the electrical actuation unit including an electrical actuator having an output shaft extending downwardly in a state where the bicycle electrical front derailleur is mounted to a bicycle.

公开(公告)号：US10392020B2

公开(公告)日：2019-08-27

申请号：US15644375

申请日：2017-07-07

申请人： Shimano Inc.

发明人： Atsushi Komatsu ,  Shingo Sakurai ,  Yuta Kurokawa

IPC分类号： B60W30/182 ,  B62J1/08 ,  B62K25/04 ,  B62M25/08 ,  B60W10/22 ,  B60W10/30 ,  B60W10/11 ,  B60W50/08 ,  B62J99/00

摘要： A bicycle component control system is basically provided with an electronic controller. The electronic controller is configured to output a control signal to operate both of a first bicycle electric component and a second bicycle electric component in accordance with a correspondence table between an operating state of the first bicycle electric component and an operating state of the second bicycle electric component. The first bicycle electric component includes one of a height adjustable seatpost and a suspension. The second bicycle electric component includes one of a gear transmission and the other of the height adjustable seatpost and the suspension.

公开(公告)号：US10137964B2

公开(公告)日：2018-11-27

申请号：US14996274

申请日：2016-01-15

申请人： SHIMANO INC.

发明人： Yuta Kurokawa ,  Atsushi Komatsu

IPC分类号： B62M6/45 ,  B62M25/08 ,  B62K23/00 ,  B62M9/122 ,  B62M9/132 ,  B62K19/36 ,  B62K23/06 ,  B62J1/08

摘要： An electrical bicycle operating system comprises a first switch to generate a first transmission control signal, a second switch to generate a second transmission control signal, and a control unit to electrically operate at least one of an electrical bicycle seatpost assembly, an electrical suspension, and a driving unit configured to output an assist force when both the first switch and the second switch are operated concurrently.

公开(公告)号：US11203388B2

公开(公告)日：2021-12-21

申请号：US16741758

申请日：2020-01-14

申请人： SHIMANO INC.

发明人： Atsushi Komatsu ,  Takafumi Nishino ,  Yuta Kurokawa

IPC分类号： B62J43/00 ,  B62K23/02 ,  B62K25/08 ,  B62M9/122 ,  B62M25/08 ,  B62M9/132 ,  B62K25/10 ,  B62K25/04 ,  B62J1/08 ,  B62K25/28 ,  B62J45/00 ,  B62J45/40

摘要： A bicycle electric suspension comprises a first tube, a second tube, a positioning structure, an electric positioning actuator, and a telescopic controller. The first tube has a center axis. The second tube is telescopically received in the first tube. The positioning structure is configured to relatively position the first tube and the second tube in a telescopic direction extending along the center axis of the first tube. The electric positioning actuator is configured to actuate the positioning structure. The telescopic controller has a pairing signal transmission mode in which the telescopic controller transmits a pairing signal to a bicycle electric device.

公开(公告)号：US11021210B2

公开(公告)日：2021-06-01

申请号：US15975944

申请日：2018-05-10

申请人： Shimano Inc.

发明人： Atsushi Komatsu ,  Yuta Kurokawa ,  Shingo Sakurai

IPC分类号： B62M6/45 ,  B62J1/02 ,  B62K25/04 ,  B62K25/28 ,  B62M6/55 ,  B62K25/12 ,  B62J1/00

摘要： A bicycle control device is provided for providing a comfortable traveling environment to the rider. The bicycle control device basically includes an electronic controller controlling an operational state of an electric auxiliary drive, which assists in travel of a bicycle, based on an operational state of a suspension. The bicycle control device can be included in an electric auxiliary drive, a suspension and/or an adjustable seatpost.

公开(公告)号：US11001323B2

公开(公告)日：2021-05-11

申请号：US15684912

申请日：2017-08-23

申请人： SHIMANO INC.

发明人： Yuta Kurokawa

IPC分类号： B62J1/08 ,  B62K19/36 ,  B62J45/40 ,  B62J1/00

摘要： An electric seatpost assembly comprises a first member, a second member, a positioning structure, a controller, and a switch unit. The second member is movably coupled to the first member so as to change a length of the electric seat post assembly. The positioning structure is configured to position the second member relative to the first member. The controller is to control the positioning structure. The switch unit is provided on one of the first member and the second member to transmit at least one electric signal to the controller.

公开(公告)号：US10889346B2

公开(公告)日：2021-01-12

申请号：US15680651

申请日：2017-08-18

申请人： Shimano Inc.

发明人： Yuta Kurokawa

IPC分类号： B62J1/08 ,  B62K25/08 ,  B62M9/132 ,  B62K25/28 ,  B62M9/122 ,  B62K23/04 ,  B62K25/04 ,  B62M25/08 ,  F15B11/10 ,  F15B13/044 ,  B62M25/00

摘要： An electric twist-grip operating device is basically provided with a base member and a switch unit. The base member is configured to be mounted around a bicycle handlebar. The switch unit is configured to output a first control signal to control a bicycle apparatus including at least one of a height adjustable seatpost and a suspension, the switch unit including a rotary operating member rotatable with respect to the base member about a longitudinal axis of the bicycle handlebar, the switch unit being configured to output one of the first control signal and a second control signal in response to a movement of the rotary operating member, the second control signal being different from the first control signal.