Patents Assigned to ERGON INTERNATIONAL GMBH
  • Patent number: 11603155
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bicycle saddle having a saddle shell, on the underside of which a frame is arranged. A saddle pad is arranged on the upper side of the saddle shell. According to the invention, the saddle pad has two padding elements for improved comfort, wherein in a preferred embodiment the inner padding element is made of TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Ergon International GmbH
    Inventors: Franc Arnold, Andreas Krause
  • Patent number: 11597462
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle includes a saddle shell. On an upper side of the saddle shell a saddle cushion is arranged. Further, a support element is provided that is connected to a saddle frame. For decoupling the saddle shell from the support element, an elastomer body is provided between the saddle shell and the support element. A side surface of the elastomer body is at least partly curved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Ergon International GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Krause, Franc Arnold
  • Patent number: 11584468
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle includes a saddle shell with a saddle frame arranged on the lower side thereof. A first saddle cushion is arranged on the upper side of the saddle shell. An intermediate shell is arranged on an upper side of the saddle cushion. On the upper side of the latter, a second cushion element is arranged. The intermediate shell includes at least one recess for improving comfort in particular in the case of a perched sitting position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Ergon International GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Krause, Franc Arnold
  • Patent number: 11377165
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle includes a saddle shell. A saddle frame is arranged on a lower side of the saddle shell. A saddle cushion is arranged on the upper side of the saddle shell. The saddle cushion comprises at least two cushion elements. Further, a cover layer is provided whose edge region is arranged between the cushion elements in the region of a saddle edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Ergon International GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Krause, Franc Arnold
  • Patent number: 11338882
    Abstract: A bicycle handle having a sleeve connected to a wing-shaped protrusion element. The sleeve is surrounded by a handle element, the handle element includes a first material which surrounds the sleeve and the protrusion in particular completely. A second material surrounds the wing-shaped protrusion in particular completely. Thereby, a support element for the heel of the hand is formed providing high comfort.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Ergon International GmbH
    Inventor: Andreas Krause
  • Publication number: 20200023919
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle is provided that has a saddle shell, saddle frame, a seat cushion, a support element, and an elastomer body. The seat cushion is on an upper side of the saddle shell. The support element is connected to the saddle frame is also provided. The elastomer body is between the saddle shell and the support element in order to decouple the saddle shell from the support element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Applicant: Ergon International GmbH
    Inventor: Andreas Krause
  • Patent number: 10464623
    Abstract: A bicycle saddle comprises a saddle shell. A seat cushion is arranged on an upper side of the saddle shell. A support element that is connected to a saddle frame is also provided. An elastomer body is arranged between the saddle shell and the support element in order to decouple the saddle shell from the support element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: ERGON INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Andreas Krause
  • Patent number: 10336396
    Abstract: A bicycle handle has an inner sleeve surrounded by a handle element. In a clamping region, the inner sleeve is surrounded by a clamping element, in particular in a clip-like manner. The clamping element is at least partly surrounded by a protective sleeve, wherein it is preferred that the protective sleeve is surrounded with softer material, in particular the material of the handle element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: ERGON INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Andreas Krause, Jan Holzschuher, Franc Arnold