Patent ID: 6983988

Claim:
A backrest adjusting device for a bicycle comprising a backrest adjusting set and a torso-support adjusting set both combined on a frame rod fixed on a bicycle frame: said backrest adjusting set consisting of a backrest adjusting unit and a waist pad adjusting unit; said backrest adjusting unit having a backrest board, two cylinders fixed at two vertical sides of said backrest board for fitting around said frame rod, a sleeve fixed at an outer side of each said cylinder for combining with said torso-support adjusting set, said backrest board having plural screw holes for screws of a backrest to engage with, plural upper ears fixed juxtaposed on an outer surface of said backrest board, plural lower ears also fixed juxtaposed on an outer surface of said backrest, a lateral bolt extending through said lower ears to pivotally connect an activating rod, said activating rod having an upper end threadably engaging with a pivotal rod fitted around with a spring, said pivotal rod having its inner end pivotally connected with said upper position ears with a pin; said waist-pad adjusting unit having a waist-pad board, said waist-pad board having plural screws holes, a waist pad having plural screws fixed on a rear surface for engaging said screws holes of said waist-pad board so that said waist pad may be secured tightly with said waist-pad board, two part-threaded rods provided to extending rearward from the rear surface of said waist-pad board, a positioned base provided to be combined with said two part-threaded rods, a spring fitting around each said part-threaded rod between said waist-pad board and said position base, said position base having a sleeve to fit movably around said activating rod of said backrest adjusting unit; said torso-support adjusting set respectively having an insert rod fitting in each of said sleeves of said backrest board, a connector fixed on an intermediate portion of each said insert rod, said connector having a groove formed in an inner side, said two connectors having plural screw holes, a protective pad connected with each of said two connectors, an elongate protective band provided to have an elongate slot in two side portions for the screws of said two connectors to fit and slide therein.