Patents by Inventor Jacques Bruker

Jacques Bruker has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Device allowing a safety connection between the pedal of a bicycle and the shoe worn by the cyclist
    Patent number: 4298210
    Abstract: A device for providing a positive pushing or pulling connection between a bicycle pedal and the shoe worn by the cyclist, which includes a cylindrically projecting assembly to be attached to the pedal and a cylindrically recessed assembly to be fitted into the sole of the shoe. The recessed assembly is provided with radially inwardly directed lugs which can be received into a series of peripheral L-shaped slots in the assembly attached to the pedal so that by partial rotation of the foot a bayonet-type connection is made between the cyclist shoe and the pedal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1981
    Inventors: Jacques Lotteau, Jacques Bruker, Charles Freche