Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Torque-measuring hub, power-measuring system, cycle wheel equipped with such a hub or system, and measuring method using such a hub
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Application No.: US14157133Application Date: 2014-01-16
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Publication No.: US09599526B2Publication Date: 2017-03-21
- Inventor: Jean-Pierre Mercat , Christophe Neyroud
- Applicant: MAVIC S.A.S.
- Applicant Address: FR Metz-Tessy
- Assignee: MAVIC S.A.S.
- Current Assignee: MAVIC S.A.S.
- Current Assignee Address: FR Metz-Tessy
- Agency: Greenblum Bernstein, P.L.C.
- Priority: FR1300114 20130118
- Main IPC: G01L3/00
- IPC: G01L3/00 ; G01L3/24 ; G01L3/10 ; B60B27/00 ; G01L3/14 ; B60B27/02

Abstract:
A hub for measuring the driving torque of a cycle wheel, the hub including a central shaft defining an axis of rotation of the wheel, and a hub body mounted to rotate freely about the shaft, the hub body including a central portion bordered on both sides by respective flanges, the flanges fastening at least one connecting element to connect the hub body to a rim of the wheel. The hub includes a system for measuring the driving torque of the wheel including strain gauges fixed on the hub body.
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