Patents Assigned to Compagnolo Srl
  • Patent number: 6382734
    Abstract: A bicycle wheel (10) comprising a rim (12), a hub (14), and a plurality of spokes (20, 22) having their outer ends fixed to the rim (12) and their inner ends fixed to the hub (14), the hub (14) having a left-hand anchoring portion (16) and a right-hand anchoring portion (18) for anchorage, respectively, of a set of left-hand spokes (20) and a set of right-hand spokes (22). The aforementioned spokes (20, 22) are grouped together in an even number of sets of three (24a, 24b) set at equal distances apart and comprising, alternately, two right-hand spokes (22) and one left-hand spoke (20), and two left-hand spokes (20) and one right-hand spoke (22).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: Compagnolo Srl
    Inventor: Maurizio Passarotto