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Jean-Pierre Mercat
Also filed as: MERCAT JEAN · MERCAT JEAN-PIERRE
58 granted patents·14 pending applications·1,299 citations·filing 1987–2025
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72 records- 0198US6402256B1Bicycle rim and wheel having such a rimMAVIC SA·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 11, 2002·88 cites·22 claims
- 0295US7631947B2Wheel including a rim, a hub, and a device for connecting the rim to the hubSALOMON SAS·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 15, 2009·25 cites·23 claims
- 0395US6378953B2Bicycle rim for a tension spoke bicycle wheelMAVIC SA·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 30, 2002·68 cites·10 claims
- 0495US5358451ADevices enabling shifting of gears on bicyclesBG INNOVATION SARL·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 25, 1994·163 cites·20 claims
- 0593US6189978B1Spoke for cycle wheel, cycle wheel, and manufacturing methodMAVIC SA·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 20, 2001·66 cites·29 claims
- 0691US12043122B2Force measurement sensorMAVIC GROUP·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 23, 2024·3 cites·19 claims
- 0790US8162407B2Spoked wheelMERCAT JEAN-PIERRE·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 24, 2012·17 cites·33 claims
- 0890US7950747B2Wheel with tension spokesSALOMON SAS·Filed 2006·Granted May 31, 2011·26 cites·30 claims
- 0990US6443533B2Bicycle rim structure provided for a tubeless assembly and bicycle wheelMAVIC SA·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 3, 2002·30 cites·22 claims
- 1089US7658450B2Wheel with tension spokes and a method of manufacturing such wheelSALOMON SAS·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 9, 2010·27 cites·30 claims
- 1189US5651591ACycle rim and wheel comprising such a rimMAVIC SA·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 29, 1997·59 cites·36 claims
- 1288US9599526B2Torque-measuring hub, power-measuring system, cycle wheel equipped with such a hub or system, and measuring method using such a hubMAVIC SAS·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 21, 2017·15 cites·21 claims
- 1388US5065633AApparatus for the measurement of drive torquesLOOK SA·Filed 1990·Granted Nov 19, 1991·63 cites·16 claims
- 1487US6216344B1Method for boring a spoke rim and for providing an insert for the bored rimMAVIC SA·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 17, 2001·50 cites·23 claims
- 1584US8678205B2Cycle storage and locking systemMERCAT JEAN-PIERRE·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 25, 2014·25 cites·20 claims
- 1684US7434892B2Device, including a quick-tightening mechanism, for a cantilevered mounting of a wheel to the frame of a bicycleSALOMON SA·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 14, 2008·18 cites·21 claims
- 1783US8677837B2Torque-measuring hub, power-measuring system, and cycle wheel equipped with such a hub or systemMERCAT JEAN-PIERRE·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 25, 2014·17 cites·14 claims
- 1882US7563186B2Gearshift control device for a chain and sprocket transmission systemSALOMON SAS·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 21, 2009·20 cites·13 claims
- 1981US7959236B2Wheel rim and method of manufacture thereof, and bicycle including such rimSALOMON SAS·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 14, 2011·11 cites·53 claims
- 2081US5632364AFree wheel hub for cyclesMAVIC SA·Filed 1995·Granted May 27, 1997·32 cites·12 claims
- 2181US4966380ADriving wheel for a bicycle or the like, including a sensor for measuring the transmitted torque, and a bicycle equipped with such a wheelLOOK SA·Filed 1989·Granted Oct 30, 1990·60 cites·10 claims
- 2280US5429381AFront cycle fork made of composite materialLOOK SA·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 4, 1995·54 cites·8 claims
- 2377US8075065B2Quick-tightening system for cycle with tightening torque controlMERCAT JEAN-PIERRE·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 13, 2011·10 cites·29 claims
- 2476US5865560ALockpin adapted to be used on a cycleMAVIC SA·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 2, 1999·63 cites·20 claims
- 2575US9044998B2Rim or rim portion made of composite materialMERCAT JEAN-PIERRE·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 2, 2015·5 cites·18 claims
- 2675US6224165B1Method for boring a spoke rim, rim bored according to the method, insert adapted to equip the rim, and wheel especially cycle rimMAVIC SA·Filed 1997·Granted May 1, 2001·31 cites·9 claims
- 2774US7156764B2Extensible chainwheel for a bicycle powertrain assemblySALOMON SA·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 2, 2007·25 cites·25 claims
- 2872US7481497B2Hub of a tension spoke cycle wheel, and spoke cycle wheel equipped with such a hubSALOMON SA·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 27, 2009·5 cites·32 claims
- 2971US6641227B2Bicycle rim structure provided for a tubeless assembly and a bicycle wheel incorporating sameMAVIC SA·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 4, 2003·12 cites·17 claims
- 3070US8215720B2Spoke wheel assembled without tension or compressionMERCAT JEAN-PIERRE·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 10, 2012·4 cites·25 claims
- 3170US5016478AMethod for measuring the torque transmitted to the driving wheel of a cycle or like vehicle and a device for carrying out said methodLOOK SA·Filed 1990·Granted May 21, 1991·29 cites·7 claims
- 3268US7909411B2Cycle rim using a sleeve connection and a method of manufacturing such rimSALOMON SAS·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 22, 2011·3 cites·42 claims
- 3367US9493032B2Cycle wheel rim and method of manufactureMAVIC SAS·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 15, 2016·3 cites·29 claims
- 3465US8905492B2Quick-release skewer adapted for use with a cycleNORMAND JOSEPH·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 9, 2014·6 cites·9 claims
- 3565US5105683ADevice for releasably securing a shoe to a bicycle pedalMERCAT JEAN PIERRE·Filed 1991·Granted Apr 21, 1992·26 cites·8 claims
- 3665US5029486ASpeed variator with jamming shoesLOOK SA·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 9, 1991·20 cites·8 claims
- 3762US8708424B2Interface fitting for a cycle wheel and a cycle wheel comprising a rim, a tire, and such fittingMERCAT JEAN-PIERRE·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 29, 2014·3 cites·24 claims
- 3862US2025307616A1Quadratic attention for recurrent inferenceTOYOTA RES INST INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3962US2025307633A1Converting and uptraining performant transformers with full attention using normalized recurrenceTOYOTA RES INST INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4061US12434786B2Electric assist device for a bicycleMAVIC GROUP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 7, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 4161USD328037SCycle computerLOOK SA·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 21, 1992·8 cites·1 claims
- 4260US5081877ASteplessly variable transmissionLOOK SA·Filed 1990·Granted Jan 21, 1992·17 cites·12 claims
- 4359US9186718B2Cycle wheel rim and method of manufactureMAVIC SAS·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 17, 2015·2 cites·19 claims
- 4458US6537173B2Transmission system for a bicycleMAVIC SA·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 25, 2003·12 cites·10 claims
- 4557US8733846B2Spoke for a spoked wheel, method of manufacture thereof, and wheel including such spokeMERCAT JEAN-PIERRE·Filed 2007·Granted May 27, 2014·2 cites·35 claims
- 4654US7252344B2Multi-piece composite hub assembly for a bicycleSALOMON SA·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 7, 2007·11 cites·19 claims
- 4753US12384488B2Force measurement sensor for a cranksetMAVIC GROUP·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 12, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
- 4853US12344353B2Gear motor and associated cycleMAVIC GROUP·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 4953US5018392AMethod and system for zero-resetting of a torque-measuring device, especially on a cycle or like vehicleLOOK SA·Filed 1990·Granted May 28, 1991·16 cites·6 claims
- 5053US2009212534A1Release device for a binding for a boot on a gliding apparatusSALOMON SAS·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
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