Patents Assigned to Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 6976736
    Abstract: A shell for bicycle saddle includes a body and a shock-absorbing member. The body is made of at least one layer of plastic composite materials (PCM) to form the contour of the shell and has at least one opening corresponding to the sitting area of the bicycle saddle. The shock-absorbing member is made of non plastic composite materials having a hardness lower than that of the body. The shock-absorbing member is filled up the at least one opening of the body to form shock-absorbing zones of the bicycle saddle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2005
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsai-Yun Yu
  • Patent number: 6942291
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle includes a rigid/semi-rigid shell functioning as a supporting structure for the bicycle saddle. A covering is disposed on the shell and attached thereto, with a padding between the shell and the covering. The padding comprise a cushion made of a resilient material. The cushion includes a plurality of cavities and is attached to the top of the shell such that the cavities would work as pneumatic cushions with air cushions/air springs interposing between the shell and the rider's body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsai-Yun Yu
  • Publication number: 20050121951
    Abstract: A shell for bicycle saddle includes a body and a shock-absorbing member. The body is made of at least one layer of plastic composite materials (PCM) to form the contour of the shell and has at least one opening corresponding to the sitting area of the bicycle saddle. The shock-absorbing member is made of non plastic composite materials having a hardness lower than that of the body. The shock-absorbing member is filled up the at least one opening of the body to form shock-absorbing zones of the bicycle saddle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Applicant: SELLE TECH INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tsai-Yun Yu
  • Patent number: 6773061
    Abstract: A shock-absorbing bicycle saddle includes a saddle body, a top saddle frame transversely mounted in the bottom side of the rear part of the saddle body and defining with the bottom side of the saddle body a buffer space, two elastic members bilaterally stopped below the top saddle frame, a bottom saddle frame provided at the bottom side of the elastic members, and a bracket having two shank portions each having a front end respectively fixedly fastened to the bottom side of the front part of the saddle body and a rear end respectively fastened to left and right ends of the bottom saddle frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2004
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., LTD
    Inventor: Gio Shu
  • Publication number: 20040145222
    Abstract: A shock-absorbing bicycle saddle includes a saddle body, a top saddle frame transversely mounted in the bottom side of the rear part of the saddle body and defining with the bottom side of the saddle body a buffer space, two elastic members bilaterally stopped below the top saddle frame, a bottom saddle frame provided at the bottom side of the elastic members, and a bracket having two shank portions each having a front end respectively fixedly fastened to the bottom side of the front part of the saddle body and a rear end respectively fastened to left and right ends of the bottom saddle frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Applicant: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Gio Shu
  • Patent number: 6702376
    Abstract: A tilting angle-adjustable bicycle saddle includes a mounting frame, which is adapted to be affixed to a seat post of a bicycle, having a holder base provided with a smoothly arched bottom wall, an inner shell having a chamber for pivotally accommodating the holder base therein, and two screw bolts. The chamber of the inner shell has two opposite sidewalls pivotally connected to the holder base of the mounting frame at two sides, a smoothly arched bottom wall fitting over the bottom side of the smoothly arched bottom wall of the holder base, a bottom center opening, and two bottom through holes. And, the two screw bolts are respectively inserted through the bottom through holes of the inner shell and respectively screwed up with the holder base of the mounting frame to lock the inner shell in position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Giu Shen
  • Patent number: 6007148
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle is composed of a main body, a support frame, two shock-absorbing devices, and a bridge. The main body has a shape narrowing toward the front end thereof and is provided in the underside of the rear end thereof with two fastening posts. The main body is mounted on the support frame which is formed of two steel bars such that the front ends of the steel bar are joined together and fastened with the front end of the main body. Two steel bars have a hooked rear end. The shock-absorbing devices are fastened with the fastening posts of the main body and the hooked rear ends of the support frame and are composed of a cap, a shock-absorbing pad, and a base. The shock-absorbing pad has one end which is retained in the cap, and another end which is provided with a recess for retaining a conical portion of the base. The hooked rear ends of the support fame are engaged with the bases of the two shock-absorbing devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1999
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsai-Yun Yu
  • Patent number: 5775710
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle includes a saddle body with a front converging portion and a rear diverging portion, a front mounting socket member formed at the bottom side of the front converging portion, a pair of spaced rear mounting posts which project downwardly from the bottom side of the rear diverging portion, a support rod with a converging bent front end to be mounted to the front mounting socket member and two diverging arms with bent hook portions to be mounted on the rear mounting posts respectively, and a pair of hook engaging members, each of which has a peripheral groove. Each hook portion extends around the respective hook engaging member and is received in the peripheral groove thereof. The hook engaging members are mountable on the mounting posts respectively after engaging the hook portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1998
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsai-Yun Yu
  • Patent number: 5692801
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle includes a saddle body, a front mounting socket member, a pair of spring cantilevers, and a bracket. The saddle body has a front converging portion, a rear diverging portion and a downwardly extending skirt portion. The front mounting socket member is formed at the bottom side of the front converging portion. The spring cantilevers extend from the internal face of the skirt portion toward one another so that a space is formed between the spring cantilevers and the bottom side of the rear diverging portion. Each of the spring cantilevers has an engaging portion formed at the free end thereof. The bracket has a converging bent front end which is inserted into the front mounting socket member and a pair diverging arms. Each of the diverging arms has a free end which engages a respective one of the engaging portions of the spring cantilevers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1997
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsai-Yun Yu
  • Patent number: 5558396
    Abstract: The bicycle saddle of a bicycle saddle assembly includes a rigid saddle body which is formed as a looped member and which has a front portion with a nose, an intermediate portion and a rear portion. The saddle body has a width which increases gradually from the nose to the rear portion and defines an opening. The saddle body has a periphery defining the opening which is formed with a plurality of spring retaining holes. The bicycle saddle further includes a rigid spring retaining plate which has a periphery formed with a plurality of spring retaining holes, and a plurality of elongated coil springs, each of which has a first end secured to one of the retaining holes in the saddle body and a second end secured to one of the retaining holes in the retaining plate. The coil springs extend radially in different directions from the retaining plate to the saddle body to enable the bicycle saddle to absorb shock in a plurality of directions when the saddle assembly is in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1996
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsai-Yun Yu
  • Patent number: 5553916
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle includes a saddle body, an opening formed through the saddle body and a plurality of spring-retaining holes formed along the periphery of the opening. The bicycle saddle further includes a spring-retaining assembly and a plurality of elongated coil springs connected between the saddle body and the spring-retaining assembly under tension. The spring-retaining assembly includes at least one first connecting member having a threaded hole. The spring-retaining assembly further has at least one second connecting member which has a counterbore. At least one screw member extends through the counterbore of the second connecting member and engaging the threaded hole of the first connecting member to engage the first and second connecting members. Therefore, the first and second connecting members can be moved with respect to one another by rotating the screw member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 10, 1996
    Assignee: Selle Tech Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsai-Yun Yu