Patent ID: 8424414

Claim:
Integrated control device for driving a control cable of a derailleur and for driving a brake cable of a brake of a bicycle, comprising: a support body connectable at one side to a handlebar and having a part, projecting from said side, that is configured to be gripped by a cyclist's hand; a cable-winding bush about which said control cable of the derailleur is wound/unwound; a first lever rotatable with respect to said support body about a first axis for actuating said brake cable and rotatable about a second axis for driving said cable-winding bush into rotation in a first direction of rotation; an indexing mechanism connected to said first lever and cooperating with said cable-winding bush to define predetermined angular positions for said cable-winding bush; and a transmission mechanism with a sliding connection positioned between said indexing mechanism and said cable-winding bush that allows for displacement of said indexing mechanism with respect to said cable-winding bush and rotation of said indexing mechanism about said first axis; wherein said support body comprises a recess for the passage of said control cable of the derailleur.