Patents Assigned to Selle Royal S.p.a.
  • Patent number: 11904967
    Abstract: Mould for making a support element for the human body, such as a bicycle saddle or a motorcycle saddle, wherein the mould includes a first component or matrix, which is provided with a cavity open at the top, and at least one second component or false-male, in which the second component or false-male has a through opening, the cavity of the first component or matrix and the through opening of the second component or false-male determine a cavity, which has a conformation in use matching the conformation and/or the bulk and/or to the outer surface of the support element for the human body or the saddle; method for obtaining the support element for the human body and support element for the human body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Barbara Bigolin, Marco Malfatti
  • Patent number: 11613050
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a male component or punch for a mould unit for producing a vehicle saddle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Barbara Bigolin, Marco Malfatti
  • Patent number: 10836022
    Abstract: A multiple tool, including at least one tool body provided with a central portion and radial portions departing from said central portion, each of said radial portions carrying a respective tool. The multiple tool further includes at least a frame provided with at least an opening for removably housing said at least one tool body, and with peripheral seats for removably housing respective implements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Carl Winefordner, Frank Hermansen
  • Patent number: 10702005
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a shoe including a sole as well as an upper that rises up from the sole, the upper including at least two portions that are at least partially mutually displaceable with respect to each other, thereby adjusting the housing size or volume (RZ) for a foot in the shoe, as well as tightening-release means of the mutually displaceable portions, the shoe also including control means of the tightening-release means operable or arranged at the back or at the heel of the shoe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventor: Barbara Bigolin
  • Patent number: 10647372
    Abstract: Support element for the human body or saddle for a vehicle, a bicycle or a motorcycle including a support structure, in which the support element includes at least one fabric component constrained at respective ends or edges to the support structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Barbara Bigolin, Sebastian Hess, Thomas Overthun
  • Patent number: 10543878
    Abstract: The present invention regards a seat for a vehicle, a bicycle, a stationary bicycle or a motorcycle including a base group, a top group and removable engagement means between base group and top group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Marco Malfatti, Barbara Bigolin
  • Patent number: 10464631
    Abstract: An automatic bicycle pedal, including a pedal body rotationally connected to a spindle suitable to be coupled to a pedal crank, said pedal body having a front-rear direction (A) and including a front portion and a rear portion which are engageable by a cleat, said cleat being connectable to the sole of a rider's shoe and including a front hook and a rear hook; the front portion includes flexible engagement means for said front hook of said cleat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Carl Winefordner, Frank Hermansen, Mark Rane
  • Patent number: 10464630
    Abstract: An automatic bicycle pedal, including a pedal body rotationally connected to a spindle suitable to be coupled to a pedal crank, said pedal body having a front-rear direction (A) and including a front portion and a rear portion which are engageable by a cleat, said cleat being connectable to the sole of a rider's shoe and including a front hook and a rear hook; the front portion includes flexible engagement means for said front hook of said cleat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Carl Winefordner, Frank Hermansen, Mark Rane
  • Patent number: 10435098
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a support element for the human body, including a padding component and a base component or body, the base component including an upper, in use, surface, as well as a lower, in use, surface, the padding component includes an upper, in use, surface, and a lower, in use, surface designed to engage the upper, in use, surface of the base component, the support element including removable anchoring means of the base component to the padding component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Barbara Bigolin, Claudio Checchin, Marco Malfatti
  • Patent number: 10421513
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a saddle for a vehicle, a bicycle or a motorcycle including a seating structure, a fork member secured below the seating structure and at least one anchoring component of each rear end of the fork member to the seating structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Claudio Checchin, Barbara Bigolin
  • Patent number: 10362831
    Abstract: A cycling shoe, including a sole as well as an upper that rises from the sole; the surface of the upper includes a plurality of recesses adapted to reduce the form drag of the upper hit by the air during the execution of the pedalling motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventor: Barbara Bigolin
  • Patent number: 10264844
    Abstract: A sports shoe, including a sole and an upper that rises up from said sole, wherein the upper includes an inner part or core, in which the sports shoe and/or the inner part or core has an inner housing volume (RZ) for a foot of a user defined, during use, by an inner surface of the upper and by an inner surface of the sole and/or by the inner volume of the inner part or core, positioned inside the upper, including an upper-shaped portion and a ground resting portion, the latter adapted to come into contact with the ground or with the inner surface of the sole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventor: Barbara Bigolin
  • Patent number: 10183715
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a support element for the human body, including a padding component and a base component or body, the base component including an upper, in use, surface, as well as a lower, in use, surface, the padding component includes an upper, in use, surface, and a lower, in use, surface designed to engage the upper, in use, surface of the base component, the support element including removable anchoring means of the base component to the padding component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Selle Royal S.P.A.
    Inventors: Barbara Bigolin, Claudio Checchin, Marco Malfatti
  • Patent number: 10179622
    Abstract: A seat post having a quill head with a top surface, a lower cradle rotatable with respect to the top surface about an axis (X), and an upper cradle, reciprocally coupled for clamping the saddle rails (R) of a bicycle. The seat post includes front and rear fasteners connecting the upper cradle to the quill head, and front and rear pivots in which the front and rear fastener are respectively engaged in order to adjust the rails (R) angle with respect to the quill head. The quill head includes front and rear seats in which the pivots are respectively rotationally engaged, the axes (Y,Z) of the pivots being displaced substantially at a same distance (D) from the axis (X), regardless of rails (R) angle adjustment; the top surface has a convex shape, the lower cradle includes a lower concave seat suitable to engage the top surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Frank Hermansen, Carl Winefordner, Mark Rane
  • Patent number: 10166702
    Abstract: A device for manufacturing a support for the human body, of the type including a mold including a lower female portion and an upper male portion capable of being coupled with one another so as to define at least one cavity between them inside which at least one material in the fluid state intended to make the support can be poured. The female portion of the mold includes at least one mobile block including at least two different surfaces suitable for making up respective different bottoms of said cavity for separate pouring steps of at least one material in the fluid state foreseen in the support. A process for manufacturing a support for the human body is moreover presented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventor: Barbara Bigolin
  • Patent number: 10093386
    Abstract: A bicycle pedal, including a pedal body rotationally connected to a spindle assembly suitable to be coupled to a pedal crank, the pedal body having a central portion including a cylindrical seat in which the spindle assembly is inserted and rotatably supported. The pedal includes a plurality of spacers, inserted along the spindle assembly and/or inside the cylindrical seat, suitable to be relocated in order to modify the Q-factor of the pedal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Carl Winefordner, Frank Hermansen, Mark Rane
  • Patent number: 9957007
    Abstract: A saddle for bicycles includes a support body, having a front portion and a rear portion, a pair of pins spaced apart from one another, which project downwards from the bottom of the support body at the rear portion thereof, a saddle rail, an interchangeable damping system, first connection elements for connecting the saddle rail to the front portion and second connection elements for connecting the saddle rail to the rear portion, wherein the second connection elements include a pair of bushes and respective adjustment ring nuts, suitable for compressing at least one elastic element stacked along the pins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventor: Barbara Bigolin
  • Patent number: 9957009
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a support element for the human body, including a padding component and a base component or body, the base component including an upper, in use, surface, as well as a lower, in use, surface, the padding component includes an upper, in use, surface, and a lower, in use, surface designed to engage the upper, in use, surface of the base component, the support element including removable anchoring means of the base component to the padding component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Barbara Bigolin, Claudio Checchin, Marco Malfatti
  • Patent number: D804204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventors: Barbara Bigolin, Torgny Fjeldskaar
  • Patent number: D913000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: SELLE ROYAL S.P.A.
    Inventor: Barbara Bigolin