JOY INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140166531 | PAPER-MADE PACKING BOX WITH SHOCK-ABSORBING DEVICE - A packing box comprises a peripheral portion and two end portions are respectively connected to two ends of the peripheral portion. A shock-absorbing device has two support members located on the two ends of the peripheral portion, and the two support members each are bent to be a U-shaped member and linearly movable toward the end portion corresponding thereto. At least one positioning portion is connected to each of the support members so as to retain an object. The object can be moved with the support members so as to absorb the vibration and impacts. | 06-19-2014 |
20140166421 | RATCHET BICYCLE HUB ASSEMBLY - A bicycle hub assembly includes a hub with an axle extending therethrough. A socket is connected to the hub and has a base connected thereto. The base has multiple pawl recesses and each pawl recess has two receiving portions. A ratchet unit has multiple pawls, multiple resilient members and a toothed ring. The pawls each have a first protrusion and a second protrusion respectively extending from one end thereof. A restriction slot is defined in one side of the pawl. The two ends of the resilient member are respectively received in the two ends of the pawl recess. Each resilient member has a curved contact portion which contacts the restriction slot. The toothed ring is located in the hub and the pawls are engaged with the toothed ring. When the first protrusion is worn out, the second protrusion is engaged with the ratchet teeth and the hub assembly works normally. | 06-19-2014 |
20140042799 | DRIVING SYSTEM FOR BICYCLE HUB - A bicycle hub driving system includes a hub with a socket unit connected thereto. An axle unit extends through the hub and the socket unit. A clutch driving device is located between the ratchet unit and the hub. The clutch driving device includes a clutch unit, a driving unit and a driving member located between the clutch unit and the driving unit. The clutch unit includes a first ratchet portion on the ratchet unit and a second ratchet portion on the driving member. The driving unit includes first driving teeth on the hub and second driving teeth on the driving member. By the linear movement of the riving member between the first driving teeth and the first ratchet portion, the first and second ratchet portions are engaged with each other or disengaged from each other to co-rotate the hub and the socket unit in one direction. | 02-13-2014 |
20140041983 | ELECTRIC HUB UNIT - An electric hub unit includes a hub composed of first casing and a second casing. An electric unit is located between the first and second casings. An axle extends through two respective centers of the first and second casings. The first casing has a reception recess defined in one side thereof. A first extension and a second extension extend axially from the first casing and toward in opposite directions. A bearing is located in the inside of the second extension. A socket unit has a tubular portion and a ratchet unit is connected to the socket unit. The socket unit is mounted to outside of the first casing, and a bearing and a plate are located between the tubular portion and the first extension. The hub unit prevents water and foreign objects from entering into the hub. | 02-13-2014 |
20140015308 | BICYCLE REAR WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLY - A rear wheel hub assembly includes a sleeve and a first installation portion and a second installation portion are respectively located in the two open ends of the sleeve. A hub is mounted to one end of the sleeve and two bearings are located between the two open ends of the hub and the sleeve. A ratchet socket is mounted to an end of the sleeve and located away from the first positioning portion. Two end members are located on the two open ends of the sleeve and each end member has a body. The two respective bodies of the two end members are respectively engaged with the first and second installation portions. The two end members are replaceable when the axle of different sizes is replaced so as to be connected to the bicycle frame. | 01-16-2014 |
20130233667 | REINFORCEMENT STRUCTURE FOR BEARINGS IN BICYCLE HUB - A reinforcement structure for bearings of a bicycle hub assembly includes a hub and an axle extends through the hub. A connection portion is defined in one end of the hub. A ratchet sleeve has a transmission portion located on one end thereof and a bearing is located in the transmission portion. Multiple slots are defined in outside of the transmission portion and the axle extends through the ratchet sleeve. A ratchet unit having multiple ratchet teeth and a ratchet ring which is connected to the connection portion. The ratchet teeth are engaged with the slots. The ratchet ring has multiple ratchet slots defined in the inner periphery thereof and the ratchet teeth are engaged with the ratchet slots. A positioning unit has a positioning member located on one side of the bearing so as to prevent the bearing from shifting axially. | 09-12-2013 |
20120228923 | TWO-DIRECTION HUB ASSEMBLY - A hub assembly includes a hub and an axle extending through the hub. A ratchet ring is located in the hub and has multiple ratchet teeth in an inside thereof. A transmission unit has a ratchet part located in the ratchet ring and the ratchet part has at least one transmission recess and at least one positioning recess defined in an outside thereof. The at least one transmission recess and the at least one positioning recess respectively have a transmission piece and a positioning pieces rotatably received therein. The transmission piece has a driving end engaged with one of the ratchet teeth. A resilient ring restricts the transmission piece and the positioning piece on the ratchet part. By the switch the transmission piece and the positioning piece, the transmission direction can be changed. | 09-13-2012 |
20120193972 | BEARING POSITIONING DEVICE FOR HUB ASSEMBLY - A bearing positioning device for hub assembly includes a hub with a sleeve connected thereto, and an axle extends through the hub and the sleeve. A ratchet part extends from the sleeve and the sleeve has an engaging hole through which the axle extends. An inner bearing is mounted to an inner ring of the axle. A contact unit has at least one contact member which is mounted to the axle and has a flange whose diameter is larger than the inner diameter of the engaging hole. A contact surface is formed on one side of the at least one contact member and contacts on a side of the inner ring. The engaging hole is reduced so that the thickness of the sleeve is not reduced so as to reduce the wearing of the tools and the machining time required. | 08-02-2012 |
20120145852 | POSITIONING DEVICE FOR BATTERY BOX - A positioning device includes a battery box having a first connection base and a second connection base on two ends thereof. The first connection base has two first positioning members on two sides thereof. A first fixing base includes a first reception space for receiving the first connection base and the first fixing base is pivotable relative to the first fixing base. A second fixing base is connected to the second positioning portion. The positioning recess guides the positioning members on the first connection base to slide and pivot. The second connection base is connected to the second fixing base. The battery box is easily taken out and installed. | 06-14-2012 |
20120133199 | BICYCLE HUB ASSEMBLY WITH TWO TRANSMISSION DIRECTIONS - A bicycle hub assembly includes a hub and a tubular portion extends from one end of the hub. A sprocket is connected to the tubular portion. A ratchet unit is located between the hub and the transmission unit so that the hub and the transmission unit are operatively connected to each other indirectly and in one way by the ratchet unit. A control unit has first positioning portions on the hub and second positioning portions integrally formed with the tubular portion. The first positioning portions and the second positioning portions are connected to each other by bolts, and the first positioning portions and the second positioning portions are separated from each other when the bolts are removed. The hub assembly can be switched between direct and two-way transmission into indirect and one-way transmission by arrangement of the bolts. | 05-31-2012 |
20110221263 | ROTARY UNIT FOR BICYCLE HUB ASSEMBLY - A hub assembly includes a hub and a driving tube is connected to one end of the hub, the driving tube includes a connection end and a sprocket portion located on two ends thereof. The connection portion is inserted into the hub and the sprocket portion has a reception hole defined in an end thereof. An axle extends through the hub and the driving tube. A rotary unit is located between the reception hole and the axle, and includes a tubular member which is mounted to the axle and includes a stop flange. At least one space is defined between the tubular member, the stop flange and an inner periphery of the reception hole. At least one self-lubricating bearing is located in the space and two sides of the self-lubricating bearing are well positioned by the stop flange and the locking unit. | 09-15-2011 |
20110220450 | HUB RATCHET DRIVING DEVICE FOR BICYCLES - A hub ratchet driving assembly includes a hub and a driving member is connected to an end of the hub. The driving member includes a driving portion which has first and second recesses defined in an outer surface thereof so as to receive a pawl and a spring member therein. A teeth ring is connected to the hub and includes multiple teeth in an inner periphery thereof. The spring member biases the pawl so as to provide a return force to the pawl. The pawl includes two ratchet teeth which are engaged with the teeth of the teeth ring. A positioning unit has a first positioning slot defined in the driving portion and a second positioning slot is defined in the pawl. A positioning ring is mounted to the first and second slots so as to prevent the pawl from disengaging from the driving portion in axial direction. | 09-15-2011 |
20110220449 | BICYCLE HUB ASSEMBLY WITH TWO BEARINGS - A bicycle hub assembly includes a hub having a driving tube connected one end thereof and the driving tube includes a ratchet portion and a sprocket portion respectively defined in an outer periphery thereof. A first recess and a second recess are defined in an inner periphery of the driving tube, wherein the first recess is located corresponding to the ratchet portion and the second recess is located corresponding to the sprocket portion. A ratchet unit is mounted to the ratchet portion and a sprocket unit is mounted to the sprocket portion. A first rotary member and a second rotary member are engaged with the first recess and the second recess respectively. | 09-15-2011 |
20110193406 | TUBULAR PORTION OF BICYCLE HUB - A bicycle hub includes a tubular portion which is fixed to the hub and includes at least one first transmission portion and at least one second transmission portion. The first transmission portion extends axially and radially outward from the tubular portion. The at least one second transmission portion includes at least one positioning protrusion on the tubular portion and at least one engaging member which has a first end mounted to the at least one positioning protrusion so as to form the at least one second transmission portion. Two sides of the at least one positioning protrusion are covered by the at least one engaging member. The at least one engaging member of the at least one second transmission portion provides dual-direction protection feature so as to reduce wearing when the flywheels | 08-11-2011 |
20110175433 | TUBULAR PORTION OF BICYCLE HUB - A bicycle hub includes a tubular portion which is fixed to the hub and includes at least one first transmission portion and at least one second transmission portion. The first transmission portion extends axially and radially outward from the tubular portion. The at least one second transmission portion includes at least one positioning protrusion on the tubular portion and at least one engaging member which has a first end mounted to the at least one positioning protrusion so as to form the at least one second transmission portion. Two sides of the at least one positioning protrusion are covered by the at least one engaging member. The at least one engaging member of the at least one second transmission portion provides dual-direction protection feature so as to reduce wearing when the flywheels | 07-21-2011 |