Patent ID: 7422090

Claim:
A caliper brake assembly for engaging a rimmed wheel on a frame of a bicycle comprising first and second brake arms, said second and first brake arms having brake pads supported on first ends thereof and bores extending therethrough for receiving a bolt for providing a pivot point for the pivotal attachment of said first and second brake arms to said frame, a spring associated with said first and second brake arms to bias said brake arms away from said rimmed wheel, a rocker assembly comprising a rocker arm pivotally appended to a second end of said first brake arm, said rocker arm having a region for fixedly receiving a control cable and a region for pivotally receiving a link, the link provided for pivotally connecting said rocker arm proximate to a second end of said second brake arm both in compression and tension wherein said control cable is received at one end of said rocker arm and said link is pivoted at an opposite end of said rocker arm and further said rocker arm is pivoted between said control cable and link to said first brake arm.