Patent ID: 6550801
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: B62B,Y10T

Abstract:
An adjustable knuckle comprising:a first knuckle member having a first cable guide; a second knuckle member having a second cable guide, the second knuckle member being rotatable relative to the first knuckle member so that a plurality of angular positions can be established between the first and second knuckle members; and first and second cable slack absorption members disposed on the first knuckle member in first and second predetermined positions, the first and second cable slack absorption members being located and dimensioned so that a cable, passing from the first cable guide to the second cable guide, wraps thereon when an angle between the first knuckle member and the second knuckle member changes from a first angle, at which the cable passes between the first and second cable absorption members with a minimum of deflection by either of the first and second cable absorption members, to a second angle.