Patents by Inventor Daniel Preining

Daniel Preining has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240059372
    Abstract: A system and method for operating a pedally propelled vehicle gear system, includes a multi-speed gear configured to provide varying gear ratios between a gear input element and a gear output element, wherein the method includes receiving a shift control signal indicating that a gear shift should be performed, providing a boost control signal to the motor to run at a boost torque bT for a boost torque time period tbT, providing a dip control signal 154 to the motor to run at a dip torque dT for a dip torque time period tdT, wherein the boost torque is higher than the dip torque.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2021
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Knut Tore LJØSNE, Jakob DERAAS GRIMSGAARD, Daniel PREINING
  • Publication number: 20160194053
    Abstract: The invention relates to a mounting system for mounting a drive unit on a bicycle frame, wherein the mounting system comprises an adapter which consists of at least one part, but preferably of two parts (7, 8), and which has variable attachment points (9, 10), to which a drive unit (comprising a motor and a controller) is fastened, wherein the adapter can be fastened on the bicycle frame using the attachment elements (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Applicant: EGO Sports GmbH
    Inventors: Mario PREINING, Daniel PREINING
  • Patent number: 9194446
    Abstract: A crank set for a bicycle includes a free-wheeling device having holes for attaching chain rings. The holes include two separate circular bolt hole patterns L1 and L2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: EGO SPORTS GMBH
    Inventors: Daniel Preining, Matthias Eitschberger
  • Publication number: 20130153321
    Abstract: A mounting set for mounting an electric motor to a cycle includes an adapter for attaching the electric motor. The adapter is configured to be attached to at least one side of a bottom bracket tube and at least one point on a down tube. The adapter includes mounting holes configured to attach the adapter to at least one side of the bottom bracket tube using an attachment device and bolts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventors: Daniel Preining, Matthias Eitschberger
  • Publication number: 20130150194
    Abstract: A crank set for a bicycle includes a free-wheeling device having holes for attaching chain rings. The holes include two separate circular bolt hole patterns L1 and L2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Daniel Preining, Matthias Eitschberger