Patents Assigned to CoEfficient Cycling LLC
  • Publication number: 20240308615
    Abstract: An ergonomic and aerodynamic bicycle handlebar system having appropriate sweep angles and slope angles, embodiments of which can vary both for the type of application and the width of the bar, provides improved energy efficiency, comfort and increased center of gravity control. Flare angle and drop angle can also be adjusted for particular applications. The handlebar may be made of carbon fiber or other suitable materials. Various alternative embodiments are disclosed for drop handlebars and mountain bike handlebars.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Applicant: Coefficient Cycling LLC
    Inventors: Donald A Sheff, Rick D. Sutton, Damon Campbell, William L. Nighan
  • Publication number: 20230011513
    Abstract: An ergonomic and aerodynamic bicycle handlebar system having appropriate sweep angles and slope angles, embodiments of which can vary both for the type of application and the width of the bar, provides improved energy efficiency, comfort and increased center of gravity control. Flare angle and drop angle can also be adjusted for particular applications. The handlebar may be made of carbon fiber or other suitable materials. Various alternative embodiments are disclosed for drop handlebars and mountain bike handlebars.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Applicant: Coefficient Cycling LLC
    Inventors: Donald A. SHEFF, Rick D. SUTTON, Damon CAMPBELL, William L. NIGHAN
  • Patent number: 11505275
    Abstract: A bicycle handlebar system that ensures comfort, safety, and increased center of gravity control. An ergonomic bicycle handlebar system having a sweep angle in the range of 4 to 45 degrees, a slope angle in the range of 5 to 60 degrees or both accomplishes comfort, safety, and increased center of gravity control. The handlebar may be made of nano tube zlyte resin with graphene-impregnated carbon fibers. The interplay of sweep angle and slope angle is recognized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Coefficient Cycling LLC
    Inventors: Don Sheff, Rick Sutton, Damon Campbell
  • Publication number: 20220041246
    Abstract: A bicycle handlebar system that ensures comfort, safety, and increased center of gravity control. An ergonomic bicycle handlebar system having a sweep angle in the range of 4 to 45 degrees, a slope angle in the range of 5 to 60 degrees or both accomplishes comfort, safety, and increased center of gravity control. The handlebar may be made of nano tube zlyte resin with graphene-impregnated carbon fibers. The interplay of sweep angle and slope angle is recognized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: Coefficient Cycling LLC
    Inventors: Don Sheff, Rick Sutton, Damon Campbell
  • Patent number: 11040752
    Abstract: A bicycle handlebar system that ensures comfort, safety, and increased center of gravity control. An ergonomic bicycle handlebar system having a sweep angle in the range of 4 to 45 degrees, a slope angle in the range of 5 to 60 degrees or both accomplishes comfort, safety, and increased center of gravity control. The handlebar may be made of nano tube zlyte resin with graphene-impregnated carbon fibers. The interplay of sweep angle and slope angle is recognized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: CoEfficient Cycling LLC
    Inventors: Don Sheff, Rick Sutton, Damon Campbell