ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,514, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Shimano Inc. (Osaka, Japan).
"Operating device for human-powered vehicle" was invented by Yong Liang Steve Tan (Osaka, Japan) and Jun Wen Ng (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An operating device is provided for a human-powered vehicle. The operating device includes a base, an operating member, a hydraulic unit and an intermediate member. The operating member is pivotally mounted to the base about a first pivot axis. The hydraulic unit is operated by the operating member to move a piston in a cylinder bore. The intermediate member is movably coupled to the operating member to move the pi...