发明申请
- 专利标题: Bicycle crank arm
- 专利标题(中): 自行车曲柄臂
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申请号: US11087553申请日: 2005-03-24
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公开(公告)号: US20050217417A1公开(公告)日: 2005-10-06
- 发明人: Mitsutoshi Uchida , Masaaki Hara , Toru Iwai
- 申请人: Mitsutoshi Uchida , Masaaki Hara , Toru Iwai
- 申请人地址: JP Sakai
- 专利权人: Shimano Inc.
- 当前专利权人: Shimano Inc.
- 当前专利权人地址: JP Sakai
- 优先权: JP2004-105277 20040331
- 主分类号: B62M3/00
- IPC分类号: B62M3/00 ; G05G1/14
摘要:
A bicycle crank arm is provided that is a light, highly strong, highly rigid and highly designed in a complex shape. The bicycle crank arm has a crank axle mounting end portion, a central crank body portion and a pedal mounting end portion. The hollow bicycle crank arm is preferably a one-piece, unitary member that is produced by a tube hydroforming method. The hollow bicycle crank arm has a crank axle attachment part located within the crank axle mounting end portion and a pedal spindle attachment part located within the pedal mounting end portion. The mounting end portions have a crank axle hole and a pedal spindle hole, respectively, with outside diameters that are smaller than the attachment parts, respectively.