Patent ID: 9327800
Filing Date: 2016-05-03
CPC Classification: B62M,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A pedal comprising: a pedal body formed with a through hole extending from one end thereof to another end thereof, two ends of the through hole, respectively, being defined as a first end opening and a second end opening; a sleeve formed with a flange and disposed at the second end opening of the pedal body; a ring disposed at the second end opening of the pedal body in proximity to the flange of the sleeve; and a spindle body firmed in one piece and assembled on the pedal body, the spindle body having an insert portion defined at one end of said spindle body, and a threaded portion defined at another end of said spindle body opposite to said insert portion, the insert portion having a uniformly contoured smooth surface along substantially an entire length thereof, said insert portion being inserted into the through hole of the pedal body and passing through the sleeve and the ring, wherein the insert portion has a tip portion defined as a positioning portion and extending outside the ring, said tip portion having an outermost portion and an abutting portion spaced one from another, wherein a periphery of said tip portion has a sloped profile defined between said outermost and abutting portions, said sloped profile of the tip portion being widened toward the ring at said abutting portion, wherein said abutting portion has an external diameter exceeding the diameter of said insert portion along substantially the entire length thereof, and wherein said abutting portion of said tip portion is disposed in contact with and resting upon the ring to prevent the spindle body from displacement toward said first end opening, wherein the threaded portion is exposed from the first end opening, and the positioning portion is exposed from the second end opening.