Patent ID: 8668259
Filing Date: 2014-03-11
Classification: B62J

Abstract:
1. A nose-less pivoting bicycle seat comprising a lower seat and an upper seat; wherein said lower seat comprises two substantially parallel rail elements for attaching to a bicycle; wherein a fore-aft axis lies substantially equidistant from and parallel to said two rail elements; wherein said two rail elements are attached to said lower seat at only their aft ends; wherein said upper seat and said lower seat are connected by a pivot; wherein the axis of rotation of said pivot approximately intersects with and is substantially perpendicular to said fore-aft axis; wherein said upper seat further comprises a starboard sit bone support surface and a port sit bone support surface, wherein said starboard sit bone support surface and said port sit bone support surface are oriented to lie substantially within a single plane; wherein said starboard sit bone support surface and said port sit bone support surface are disposed on opposites sides of said fore-aft axis along a starboard-port axis perpendicular to said fore-aft axis and perpendicular to said axis of rotation.