Patents Assigned to Canyon Bicycles GmbH
  • Patent number: 10189306
    Abstract: A rear hub for mountain bikes includes a hub body and a sprocket carrier rotatably provided on a hub axle. The hub body is coupled with the sprocket carrier via a freewheel mechanism. By providing a decoupling mechanism, it is possible to decouple the sprocket carrier from the hub body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Canyon Bicycles GmbH
    Inventors: Vincenz Thoma, Lutz Scheffer, Lorenz Lay
  • Patent number: 9663179
    Abstract: A handlebar stem for bicycle handlebars has a stem element connected to a holding element. The holding element has a tube opening and surrounds a steer tube in the mounted state. A clamping element is arranged in the holding element. Using a clamping device, a clamping force is exerted on the clamping element for fixing the handlebar stem to the steer tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: CANYON BICYCLES GMBH
    Inventor: Lars Wagner
  • Patent number: 9475539
    Abstract: A steering stop for bicycle handlebars, comprising a first stop element adapted to be fixed to the head tube of a bicycle fork, and a second stop element cooperating with the first stop element to limit the steering angle. The second stop element is adapted to be mounted to the bicycle frame, in particular to the top tube of the bicycle frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: CANYON BICYCLES GMBH
    Inventors: Jan Ehrhard, Lutz Scheffer
  • Patent number: 9469369
    Abstract: A vehicle frame, in particular a mountain bike frame or a trekking bicycle frame, comprises main frame element. A rear frame is pivotably connected with the main frame element. A damping element is provided between the rear frame and the main frame element. A first connection point of the damper element is connected with the rear frame and a second connection point of the damping element is connected with the main frame element. For the purpose of changing the frame characteristics, a displacing element is provided for the displacement of the first connection point. The locking of the displacing element is done with the help of an actuator element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: CANYON BICYCLES GMBH
    Inventor: Vincenz Thoma
  • Publication number: 20140159338
    Abstract: A vehicle frame, in particular a mountain bike frame or a trekking bicycle frame, comprises main frame element. A rear frame is pivotably connected with the main frame element. A damping element is provided between the rear frame and the main frame element. A first connection point of the damper element is connected with the rear frame and a second connection point of the damping element is connected with the main frame element. For the purpose of changing the frame characteristics, a displacing element is provided for the displacement of the first connection point. The locking of the displacing element is done with the help of an actuator element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Canyon Bicycles GmbH
    Inventor: Vincenz Thoma
  • Patent number: 8702167
    Abstract: A bicycle frame, particularly a racing bicycle frame, comprises two bars. The bars are connected to a head member for connection to a saddle member. In their frame-side end region, the two bars are formed as a hollow profile. In this region, the two bars have a semicircular cross section so that a common contact face is formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Canyon Bicycles GmbH
    Inventor: Michael Kaiser
  • Patent number: 7699333
    Abstract: In a saddle tube for a bicycle frame, especially a racing bicycle frame, the bottom bracket end (22) of the saddle tube is wider in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction (24) of the frame than in the longitudinal direction (24) of the frame. According to the invention, the saddle tube (18) has a flat portion (32) at the chain ring side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Canyon Bicycles GmbH
    Inventor: Hans-Christian Smolik
  • Publication number: 20080053266
    Abstract: A bicycle handlebar, which is in particular a racing bicycle handlebar, comprises a transverse member (12) extending transversely to the driving direction (16). Said transverse member (12) is connected with two gripping members (14,21). For improving the aerodynamics, an aerodynamically configured liquid storage container (10,42) is in particular releasably connected with said transverse member (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: CANYON BICYCLES GMBH
    Inventor: Hans- Christian Smolik