Patent ID: 11919602
Assignee: KNOLLY BIKES, INC.
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 9:
10. A bicycle comprising:
a frame comprising a top tube, a down tube having a bottom bracket at a bottom end thereof for receiving a pedal assembly, and a seat tube coupled to the top tube and configured for receiving a seat post within an upper portion of the seat tube, the seat tube extending between the top tube and the down tube;
a rear suspension for coupling a rear wheel to the frame, the rear suspension comprising a chain stay and a seat stay;
a rear shock absorber having a first end coupled to the frame forward of the seat tube and a second end opposite the first end;
a linkage having a first portion pivotally coupled to the rear suspension and a second portion pivotally coupled to the second end of the rear shock absorber, the first portion of the linkage positioned behind the seat tube;
a pivoting swing link separate from the linkage, the pivoting swing link positioned entirely forward of the seat tube, the pivoting swing link coupled between the frame and the rear suspension, the pivoting swing link pivotally coupled to the frame.