Patents by Inventor Gianfranco Nastrucci

Gianfranco Nastrucci 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).

  • Patent number: 5570614
    Abstract: An adjustable bicycle handlebar mounting assembly comprises stem including a portion for mounting to the stem tube of a bicycle and two parallel jaws for receiving tubular elements. The jaws are adjustable to enable the tubular elements to selectively positioned in the length direction of the bicycle. A handlebar mounting element for use with the stem comprises two parallel bores which are mountable to the tubular elements, and a jaw orthogonal to the two parallel bores for housing a handlebar. The handlebar is adjustable in the width direction of the bicycle. A clamping element comprises seats for housing two half-handlebars, and a fastening element. The clamping element enables the half-handlebar position to be adjusted relative to the stem, while maintaining the half-handlebars fixed with respect to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Inventor: Gianfranco Nastrucci
  • Patent number: 5377557
    Abstract: A mount for bicycle handlebars that is fitted with an elastic element to deaden the stresses transmitted by the front wheel and fork to the handlebars and so also to the arms of the cyclist. The mount is divided into two parts connected by an elastic element, the elasticity of which can be constant or regulated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1995
    Inventor: Gianfranco Nastrucci