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A liquid carrying apparatus for use on a bicycle frame, the frame having a base and first and second frame members operatively interconnected adjacent the base, the apparatus comprising a liquid holding tank including frame-member-confronting sides, the tank designed to be directly anchored to the f

A liquid carrying apparatus for use on a bicycle frame, the frame having a base and first and second frame members operatively interconnected adjacent the base, the apparatus comprising a liquid holding tank including frame-member-confronting sides, the tank designed to be directly anchored to the first and second frame members. The tank is operatively connected to a hose. The base includes a hose holder that grips the hose adjacent its said second end, the holder having a user manipulable handle sized to receive and encircle a finger of a rider's hand, and a handlebar clasp which is oriented so as to be removably attachable to the handlebar.

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[ I claim:] [1.] A liquid carrying apparatus for use on a bicycle frame, the frame having a base and first and second frame members operatively interconnected adjacent the base, the apparatus comprising:a liquid holding tank including frame-member-confronting sides;an arcuate outwardly facing mounti

[ I claim:] [1.] A liquid carrying apparatus for use on a bicycle frame, the frame having a base and first and second frame members operatively interconnected adjacent the base, the apparatus comprising:a liquid holding tank including frame-member-confronting sides;an arcuate outwardly facing mounting surface oriented to dock with the first frame member;a slot defined between the mounting surface and the tank, and enclosed so that the tank is watertight in the region of the slot;a strap that extends through the slot whereby the mounting surface can be directly and positively anchored to the first frame member by releasably encircling the first frame member with the strap; anda manually releasable, toolless, resilient C-shaped clasp pivotally joined to the tank for directly anchoring the tank to one of the frame members; wherein:the tank further includes a mounting bracket for receiving the clasp;the mounting bracket includes two or more holes formed therein; andthe clasp is pivoted to the tank by a pin that rotatably interfits with a selected one of the holes in the bracket.