Patents by Inventor Nikola Stevovich

Nikola Stevovich 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).

  • Pedal assembly, apparatus for determining a pedal configuration, and methods thereof
    Patent number: 9568309
    Abstract: A pedal assembly for a velocipede is provided. The pedal assembly includes an axle, pedal body, a first drive pin and a first actuator. The axle includes a distal end and a proximal end. The axle defines a first cam groove. The proximal end is configured for releasable attachment to a crankshaft. The pedal body is rotatably coupled with the axle and is rotatable with respect to the axle about an axis. The axis resides in an imaginary plane. The first drive pin is movably coupled with the pedal and is movable between an inserted position and a withdrawn position. The first actuator is movably attached to the pedal body and is associated with the first drive pin. The first actuator is movable between a first position and a second position. An apparatus for determining a pedal configuration for a user is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Inventors: Nikola Stevovich, David Pierson
  • PEDAL ASSEMBLY, APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A PEDAL CONFIGURATION, AND METHODS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140259705
    Abstract: A pedal assembly for a velocipede is provided. The pedal assembly includes an axle, pedal body, a first drive pin and a first actuator. The axle includes a distal end and a proximal end. The axle defines a first cam groove. The proximal end is configured for releasable attachment to a crankshaft. The pedal body is rotatably coupled with the axle and is rotatable with respect to the axle about an axis. The axis resides in an imaginary plane. The first drive pin is movably coupled with the pedal and is movable between an inserted position and a withdrawn position. The first actuator is movably attached to the pedal body and is associated with the first drive pin. The first actuator is movable between a first position and a second position. An apparatus for determining a pedal configuration for a user is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Nikola Stevovich, David Pierson
  • Pedal apparatus
    Patent number: 8117944
    Abstract: In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, a pedal apparatus is provided. The pedal apparatus comprises a pedal member including a seat and an axle configured to cooperate with the seat to support the pedal member. The pedal apparatus is configured such that a rotation of the pedal member with respect to the axle causes translation of the pedal member with respect to the axle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Inventor: Nikola Stevovich
  • PEDAL APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20080163721
    Abstract: In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, a pedal apparatus is provided. The pedal apparatus comprises a pedal member including a seat and an axle configured to cooperate with the seat to support the pedal member. The pedal apparatus is configured such that a rotation of the pedal member with respect to the axle causes translation of the pedal member with respect to the axle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventor: Nikola Stevovich