US Patent Issued to SRAM DEUTSCHLAND on Feb. 10 for "Multi-sprocket assembly and rear wheel assembly for a bicycle with a derailleur system" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,362, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SRAM DEUTSCHLAND GmbH (Schweinfurt, Germany).

"Multi-sprocket assembly and rear wheel assembly for a bicycle with a derailleur system" was invented by Sebastian Heyna (Dittelbrunn-ot Hambach, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-sprocket assembly for a bicycle rear wheel assembly comprising a multi-sprocket arrangement and a locking screw arrangement. The multi-sprocket arrangement is configured to be couplable to a driver of the wheel assembly in a torque-transmitting manner and comprises at least eleven sprockets. The multi-sprocket assembly is configured such that at least two of t...