Patents Assigned to Rhode Gear U.S.A.
  • Bicycle carrier
    Patent number: 4830250
    Abstract: A collapsible carrier adapted for use on the rear portion of a motor vehicle has an outer frame member, an inner frame member and two support arms. The frame members and support arms depend radially from hub assemblies. The angular relationship of the frame members and support arms may be adjusted by small increments and locked at virtually any angular relationship.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1989
    Assignee: Rhode Gear U.S.A.
    Inventors: Dixon Newbold, Ned Levine
  • Bottle and holder assembly
    Patent number: 4366922
    Abstract: A water bottle and holder assembly for use on a bicycle comprising a water bottle having a ribbed keystone shaped tongue. A holder having a complementary slot for receiving the tongue and a clamp for attaching the holder is secured to a bicycle frame. A bolt that secures the holder for the frame also engaging the ribs to securely hold the bottle in the holder. Finger grips integrally formed in the bottle on either side of the tongue are shaped and sized to permit simple withdrawal of the bottle from the holder by a cyclist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1981
    Date of Patent: January 4, 1983
    Assignee: Rhode Gear U.S.A.
    Inventors: Edward H. Levine, F. E. Dixon Newbold