Bicycle handlebar
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bicycle handlebar embodying my new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof on a reduced scale;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof on a reduced scale;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof on a reduced scale;
FIG. 5 is an end elevational view of one end thereof on a reduced scale, the opposite end being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof on a reduced scale;
FIG. 7 is an enlarged cross-sectional view thereof taken on line 7--7 of FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a bicycle handlebar showing a second embodiment of my design;
FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of FIG. 8 on a reduced scale;
FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 8 on a reduced scale;
FIG. 11 is a top plan view of FIG. 8 on a reduced scale;
FIG. 12 is an end elevational view of FIG. 8 on a reduced scale, the opposite end being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8 on a reduced scale.
The characteristic feature of my new design resides in the v-shaped channel in the center portion of the top crossbar of the handlebar.
| D213163 | January 1969 | Stone |
| D214477 | June 1969 | Pawsat et al. |
| D221322 | July 1971 | Pawsat et al. |
| D237164 | October 1975 | Knapp |
| 4630502 | December 23, 1986 | Greco |
- American Bicyclist & Motorcyclist, 4/85, Hutch Pro Racer Handlebar, bottom right side of page. Taiwan Bicycles & Parts Buyers' Guide 1986 (selected pages) p. 245, Jin Yuang Model A & l MX-20F-6 & A & I MX-20F-9.
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 14, 1986
Date of Patent: Apr 9, 1991
Assignee: Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (Carthage, MO)
Inventor: David K. McMurtrey (Maysville, KY)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Wood, Herron & Evans
Application Number: 6/885,432
