US 12,103,635 B2
Bicycle transmission actuation system
Roëll Marie Van Druten, Eindhoven (NL); and Johannes Gijsbertus Antonius Van Den Brand, Eindhoven (NL)
Assigned to ADVANCING TECHNOLOGIES B.V., Eindhoven (NL)
Filed by Advancing Technologies B.V., Eindhoven (NL)
Filed on Aug. 16, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/450,733.
Application 18/450,733 is a continuation of application No. 16/654,599, filed on Oct. 16, 2019, granted, now 11,772,746.
Claims priority of application No. 2021822 (NL), filed on Oct. 16, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0391421 A1, Dec. 7, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B62M 25/08 (2006.01); B60B 27/02 (2006.01); B60B 27/06 (2006.01); H04B 5/00 (2024.01); H04B 5/73 (2024.01)
CPC B62M 25/08 (2013.01) [B60B 27/026 (2013.01); B60B 27/065 (2013.01); H04B 5/73 (2024.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A bicycle including:
a frame with a fork, the fork having dropouts;
a wheel axle detachably mounted between the dropouts;
a control element; and
a first transmitter placed on the frame, the control element being wiredly or wirelessly in communication with the first transmitter for transmitting a signal from the control element to the first transmitter;
wherein the wheel axle includes a first receiver, the first transmitter being wirelessly in communication with the first receiver for transmitting a signal and/or electric power from the first transmitter to the first receiver;
wherein the wheel axle includes an electric component connected to the first receiver for receiving a signal and/or electric power from the first receiver.