Method and device for measuring and adjusting the angular movement of a fastening cleat on a clipless pedal
CA 2588616 C · Owner: Champoux, Yvan · Inventors: Drouet, Jean-Marc; Richard, Simon; Champoux, Yvan
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The invention relates to a method and device for measuring and adjusting the angular movement of a fastening cleat on a clipless pedal. The inventive device comprises a motion detector (7) which is fixed to the pedal (3) in order to detect any angular movement in relation to the fastening cleat (1) and to transmit data to a data-processing device (9) which calculates the values of the angular movement as a function of time as well as the average of the variations in the angular movement. The aforementioned detector (7) comprise a contactless motion detector consisting of a magnetic sensor (7) which is fixed to the pedal (3) which is disposed facing a magnet (6) that is fixed beneath the …
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- Filed November 15, 2005 and granted October 2, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 15, 2025.
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