ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,975, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to CAMPAGNOLO S.R.L. (Vicenza, Italy).

"Bicycle equipment provided with an electric power supply unit" was invented by Marco Minto (Mirano, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrically powered bicycle equipment has a component with a seat for removable attachment of an electric power supply unit, and a clamping device of the electric power supply unit to the component. The clamping device is pivotally supported by the component or the electric power supply unit about a first geometric axis stationary with respect thereto, and about a second geometric axis, which is parallel to, pivotal abo...