ROTATION SENSOR FOR AN ELECTRICAL BIKE PEDAL
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1. A device for detecting rotation of a member, the device comprising:
- a member attachment bracket;
a rotation sensor providing an electronic measurement of angular position;
a battery system operably connected to the rotation sensor;
a transmitter to electronically transmit the electronic measurement.
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Abstract
A device for detecting rotation of a bicycle pedal mechanism and communicating that information to an electronic bicycle wheel motor controller.
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1. A device for detecting rotation of a member, the device comprising:
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a member attachment bracket; a rotation sensor providing an electronic measurement of angular position; a battery system operably connected to the rotation sensor; a transmitter to electronically transmit the electronic measurement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A communication apparatus for detecting bicycle pedal rotation, the apparatus comprising:
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a pedaling mechanism attachment bracket; a rotation sensor removably attached to the pedaling mechanism attachment bracket, wherein the rotation sensor provides an electronic measurement of bicycle pedal rotation; a battery system operably connected to the rotation sensor; a transmitter for transmitting the electronic measurement of bicycle pedal rotation; and a wheel assembly comprising a motor, a battery system, a receiver for receiving the electronic measurement of bicycle pedal rotation, and a control mechanism, wherein the control mechanism is configured to receive the electronic measurement of bicycle pedal rotation, and wherein the control mechanism having at least one input from a battery system. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A device for detecting rotation of a member, the device comprising:
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means for removably attaching the device to the member; means for adjustment to fit different member sizes; means for measuring an angular position of the member; means for removably attaching the angular position measuring means from the device attachment means; and means for transmitting the angular position of the member.
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