US 12,138,959 B2
Component assembly for human-powered vehicle
Yuuya Yoneda, Osaka (JP); Kenkichi Inoue, Osaka (JP); and Azusa Yamazaki, Osaka (JP)
Assigned to Shimano Inc., Osaka (JP)
Filed by Shimano Inc., Osaka (JP)
Filed on Aug. 3, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/392,749.
Prior Publication US 2023/0045281 A1, Feb. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. B60B 27/02 (2006.01); B60B 27/00 (2006.01); B62J 11/19 (2020.01); B62J 45/00 (2020.01); H02K 7/18 (2006.01)
CPC B60B 27/026 (2013.01) [B60B 27/0026 (2013.01); B60B 27/0073 (2013.01); B60B 27/023 (2013.01); B62J 11/19 (2020.02); B62J 45/00 (2020.02); H02K 7/1846 (2013.01); H02K 2203/03 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A component assembly for a human-powered vehicle, the component assembly comprising:
a member including a wall that has a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface and an opening; and
a wire rod passing through the opening in the wall of the member,
the wire rod including a first portion located on the first surface side of the wall and a second portion located on the second surface side of the wall,
the first portion including an abutment portion that contacts the first surface adjacent the opening in the wall to suppress axial movement of the first portion of the wire rod through the opening in the wall with respect to an axial direction with respect to a center axis of the opening in the wall,
the abutment portion including a coil shape, an outer diameter of the coil shape being larger than a diameter of the opening.