公开(公告)号：US12084146B2

公开(公告)日：2024-09-10

申请号：US16562405

申请日：2019-09-05

Applicant: SHIMANO INC.

Inventor： Yasuyuki Komada ,  Takaya Masuda ,  Yoshiyuki Kasai ,  Hiroshi Matsumoto

IPC: B62M25/08 ,  B60L50/20 ,  B60L50/60 ,  B62K23/02 ,  B62M9/122 ,  B62M9/132 ,  H02J7/14 ,  H04B1/3827

CPC classification number: B62M25/08 ,  B60L50/20 ,  B60L50/66 ,  B62K23/02 ,  B62M9/122 ,  B62M9/132 ,  H02J7/1407 ,  H04B1/3827 ,  B60L2200/12

Abstract: A master communication apparatus comprises a master wired communicator, a master wireless communicator, and a master controller. The master wired communicator is configured to communicate with a slave wired communicator of a slave communication apparatus in the human-powered vehicle via a wired communication channel. The master wireless communicator is configured to communicate with a slave wireless communicator of the slave communication apparatus via a wireless communication channel. The master controller is configured to transmit, via one of the master wired communicator and the master wireless communicator, a control signal to control a component of the human-powered vehicle. The master controller is configured to control the master wired communicator and the master wireless communicator in accordance with a priority order. The master controller is configured to set the priority order in accordance with information relating to the master communication apparatus and the slave communication apparatus.

公开(公告)号：US12077244B2

公开(公告)日：2024-09-03

申请号：US17993849

申请日：2022-11-23

Applicant: SHIMANO INC.

Inventor： Tadashi Ichida ,  Toshio Tetsuka ,  Hiroshi Matsumoto ,  Naoshi Fujita

IPC: B62M25/08 ,  B62M9/122

CPC classification number: B62M25/08 ,  B62M9/122

Abstract: A bicycle derailleur comprises a unit mounting portion, a battery mounting portion, a wireless communicator, an electrical connector, and a battery. The wireless communicator is detachably disposed at the unit mounting portion. The electrical connector receiving portion is configured to receive a connector. The battery is configured to be disposed at the battery mounting portion.

公开(公告)号：US10882581B2

公开(公告)日：2021-01-05

申请号：US16354754

申请日：2019-03-15

Applicant: Shimano Inc.

Inventor： Hiroshi Matsumoto ,  Takuma Sakai ,  Kazuma Mori ,  Masahiro Nakakura

IPC: B62K23/02 ,  B62L3/02 ,  B62M25/04 ,  B62K23/06 ,  B62L1/14 ,  B62M25/08

Abstract: An operating device includes a base member, an operating member, a first connecting part, a second connecting part and an additional component. The base member is mounted on a human-powered vehicle; an operating member provided to the base member. The first connecting part is provided to one of the base member and the operating member in a manner connectable to a power transmitting medium. The second connecting part is provided to the base member in a manner connectable to the power transmitting medium. The additional component is provided to at least one of the base member and the operating member.

公开(公告)号：US12227259B2

公开(公告)日：2025-02-18

申请号：US17680346

申请日：2022-02-25

Applicant: SHIMANO INC.

Inventor： Hayata Mizutani ,  Takuma Sakai ,  Shun Kakehashi ,  Yuichiro Hidaka ,  Hiroshi Matsumoto

IPC: B62K21/14 ,  B62K23/06

Abstract: An operating device comprises a base and an operating member. The base includes a base body and a cover. The cover includes an upper outer surface, a first lateral outer surface, a second lateral outer surface, a first shoulder, and a second shoulder. The first shoulder is provided between the upper outer surface and the first lateral outer surface. The first shoulder includes a first curved surface connecting the upper outer surface and the first lateral outer surface. The second shoulder is provided between the upper outer surface and the second lateral outer surface. The second shoulder includes a second curved surface connecting the upper outer surface and the second lateral outer surface. The first curved surface is gentler than the second curved surface as viewed in a longitudinal direction.

公开(公告)号：US11535339B2

公开(公告)日：2022-12-27

申请号：US16556241

申请日：2019-08-30

Applicant: SHIMANO INC.

Inventor： Tadashi Ichida ,  Toshio Tetsuka ,  Hiroshi Matsumoto ,  Naoshi Fujita

IPC: B62M25/08 ,  B62M9/122

Abstract: A bicycle derailleur comprises a unit mounting portion, a wireless communicator, an electrical connector receiving portion, and a power supply portion. The wireless communicator is disposed at the unit mounting portion. The electrical connector receiving portion is configured to receive a connector. The power supply portion is configured to receive electricity from a battery disposed at a location apart from the bicycle derailleur.