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A seat post includes a tube having a stop secured in the middle portion. A pipe is slidably extended through the stop. A rod is secured to the pipe and has a seat cushion secured on top. A spring may bias the pad to engage with a stop of the tube and to cushion the rod. A bolt is threaded to the tub

A seat post includes a tube having a stop secured in the middle portion. A pipe is slidably extended through the stop. A rod is secured to the pipe and has a seat cushion secured on top. A spring may bias the pad to engage with a stop of the tube and to cushion the rod. A bolt is threaded to the tube and engaged with the pad for adjusting the spring force of the pad and the spring against the pipe. A barrel is secured on the tube and one or more studs are engaged between the barrel and the rod for preventing the rod from rotating relative to the barrel.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A seat post comprising: a tube including a lower portion, a middle portion and an upper portion, a stop provided and secured in said middle portion of said tube, a pipe slidably extended through said stop and including a lower portion having a pad secured thereto for engaging with said stop

1. A seat post comprising: a tube including a lower portion, a middle portion and an upper portion, a stop provided and secured in said middle portion of said tube, a pipe slidably extended through said stop and including a lower portion having a pad secured thereto for engaging with said stop and for limiting a relative movement of said pipe to said tube, a rod including a lower portion secured to said pipe and including an upper portion for supporting a set cushion, means for biasing said pad and said lower portion of said pipe to engage with said stop and to cushion said rod a barrel secured on said upper portion of said tube, and means for preventing said rod from rotating relative to said barrel, wherein said barrel includes at least one groove formed therein, said lower portion of said rod having at least one slot formed therein, and said means for preventing said rod from rotating relative to said barrel having at least one stud engaged with said at least one groove of said barrel and said at least one slot of said rod, and wherein said at least one stud includes a slit formed therein for increasing a resilience of said at least one stud. 2. The seat post according to claim 1, wherein said biasing means includes a spring received in said lower portion of said tube and engaged with said lower portion of said pipe for biasing said pipe to engage with said stop. 3. The seat post according to claim 2 further comprising means for adjusting a biasing force of said spring against said pipe. 4. The seat post according to claim 2 further comprising a pad secured to said lower portion of said tube, and a block secured on said pad and engaged between said pad and said spring. 5. The seat post according to claim 4 further comprising a bolt threaded to said lower portion of said tube and engaged with said pad for adjusting a biasing force of said pad and said spring against said pipe. 6. The seat post according to claim 1 further comprising a ring engaged on said barrel, said at least one stud being extended from said ring. 7. The seat post according to claim 6, wherein said ring includes a notch formed therein for increasing a resilience of said ring. 8. The seat post according to claim 1 further comprising means for expanding said at least one stud to engage with said barrel and said rod. 9. The seat post according to claim 1 further comprising at least one pin engaged into said at least one stud for expanding said at least one stud to engage with said barrel and said rod. 10. The seat post according to claim 9, wherein said at least one pin includes a frustum-shape. 11. The seat post according to claim 9 further comprising a ring, said at least one pin being extended from said ring. 12. The seat post according to claim 11, wherein said ring includes a notch formed therein for increasing a resilience of said ring. 13. The seat post according to claim 1 further comprising a cap secured on said barrel, and a bellows type member disposed between said upper portion of said rod and said cap.