IP Library Granted Patent US 9,718,509
Granted Patent B2
US 9,718,509 · App. 14/422,223 · Granted Aug 1, 2017

Bicycle seat

Inventor: Steven G. Toll (Lutz, FL)
Assignee: Tampa Bay Recreation, LLC
B62J1/007B62J1/002B62J1/18
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Patent No.
US 9,718,509
App. No.
14/422,223
Granted
Aug 1, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

A split-nose bicycle seat, comprising: a rigid plastic base provided with attachment points for mounting the seat to the bicycle frame, a total length of the seat of about 260-280 mm, a split nose section formed by two elongated protrusions of substantially constant width extending forward from a medial section to a front surface, said elongated protrusions angle inwardly, a cushioned pubis bone support surface with a substantially flat side profile, and a drooped nose, said split nose section transitioning aft to a medial section having a width of about 110 mm at the widest point of the seat, said medial section transitioning aft to a rear-end section.

Claims (10)

1. A split-nose bicycle seat, comprising:

a rigid plastic base provided with attachment points for mounting the seat to the bicycle frame,

a total length of the seat of about 260-280 mm,

split nose section formed by two elongated protrusions of substantially constant width extending forward from a medial section to a front surface,

said elongated protrusions angle inwardly, a cushioned pubis bone support surface with a substantially flat side profile, and a drooped nose,

wherein a longitudinally extending gap between said elongated protrusions is about 15 mm near the front and widens aft to about 30 mm, and said longitudinally extending gap between said elongated protrusions is about 180 mm at the top surface,

said split nose section transitioning aft to a medial section having a width of about 110 mm at the widest point of the seat and a substantially flat upper surface,

said medial section transitioning of to a rear-end section having a substantially flat upper surface.

2. The seat of claim 1 , wherein the plastic base is covered by a foam cushion layer and said pubis bone support area has a gel cushion layer above the foam cushion layer.

3. The seat of claim 1 , wherein the total length is about 268 mm.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Sep 20, 2017
From: TAMPA BAY RECREATION, LLC
To: ISM SADDLES, LLC
Reel/Frame 043919/0207 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 22, 2015
From: TOLL, STEVEN G.
To: TAMPA BAY RECREATION, LLC
Reel/Frame 036395/0812 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 61693909 · Aug 28, 2012
Related Publication 20150239515A1 · Aug 27, 2015