Patent ID: 6357825
Filing Date: 2002-03-19
Classification: B62J

Abstract:
A saddle for bicycles adapted to be secured to a bicycle frame including a supporting unit, two separate seats supported by the supporting unit and placed substantially symmetrically laterally to an advancement direction of the bicycle, each one of said seats including at least a first part fixed with respect to said supporting unit, and at least a second part being movable with respect to said first part, said second part being rotatably connected to a gudgeon defining a substantially horizontal axis substantially orthogonal to the advancement direction of the bicycle, said first part and said second part being covered with respective first and second cushions made in soft material, each first cushion having a depression adapted to be located in correspondence with an area in which an insertion point of the head of the femur of the cyclist's leg is projected in the pelvis, wherein each one of said first cushions has a projection extending forward with respect to a front edge of each first part of the saddle, said second cushions each having a recess for receiving and engaging the projection when the first part is rotated toward the second part, and the projection disengaging from the recess when the first part is rotated away from the second part therein.