Abstract: A handlebar for a vehicle. The handlebar includes: a bar having a coupling end; an end piece that longitudinally extends the coupling end; an electronic processing unit housed in the bar; an antenna for transmitting and receiving electronic data coupled to the electronic processing unit, intended to allow an exchange of electronic data with a telecommunication network; and a receiver of a satellite navigation and positioning system, the receiver being coupled to the electronic processing unit. The antenna and the receiver are housed in an external part of the end piece, the antenna being interposed between the receiver and the coupling end.
Abstract: A method for guiding a cyclist on a bicycle equipped with a bicycle handlebar. The method includes: on each side of a central zone in which the bicycle handlebar is attached to the bicycle handlebar stem, separately illuminating a proximal light-emitting zone located next to the central attachment zone or a distal light-emitting zone depending on the route to be followed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 2, 2017
Date of Patent:
August 4, 2020
Assignee:
VEL'CO
Inventors:
Pierre Regnier, Romain Savoure, Johnny Smith