US 12,497,127 B2
Caliper adaptor and disc brake caliper assembly for human-powered vehicle
Kento Mitsuyasu, Sakai (JP); and Takehiko Nakajima, Sakai (JP)
Assigned to SHIMANO INC., Sakai (JP)
Filed by SHIMANO INC., Sakai (JP)
Filed on Dec. 1, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/073,453.
Prior Publication US 2024/0182133 A1, Jun. 6, 2024
Int. Cl. B62L 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC B62L 1/005 (2013.01) 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A caliper adaptor for a disc brake caliper of a human-powered vehicle, comprising:
an axle coupling portion configured to be coupled to a hub axle of a hub assembly of the human-powered vehicle, the hub axle extending along a rotational axis of the hub assembly;
a caliper mounting portion configured to mount the disc brake caliper, the caliper mounting portion including a caliper mounting hole, the caliper mounting hole having a caliper-mounting center axis, the caliper-mounting center axis extending along a reference plane perpendicular to the rotational axis;
a frame coupling portion configured to be coupled to a vehicle body of the human-powered vehicle, the frame coupling portion being at least partially provided radially outwardly of the caliper mounting portion relative to the rotational axis; and
a first frame linearly extending between the axle coupling portion and the frame coupling portion as viewed along the rotational axis.