A bicycle trailer brake includes an actuator forming a lever to actuate a brake. The actuator includes a mounting structure to couple the actuator to a bicycle or bicycle trailer and an input interface to receive an input force from a user. Upon attachment of the mounting structure to a bicycle or b
A bicycle trailer brake includes an actuator forming a lever to actuate a brake. The actuator includes a mounting structure to couple the actuator to a bicycle or bicycle trailer and an input interface to receive an input force from a user. Upon attachment of the mounting structure to a bicycle or bicycle trailer, the input interface is positioned in a position behind and above a bicycle seat of a bicycle.
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1. A bicycle trailer brake comprising: an actuator forming a lever to actuate a brake, wherein the actuator comprises a mounting structure to couple the actuator to a bicycle or bicycle trailer;the actuator comprising an input interface to receive an input force from a user;wherein upon attachment o
1. A bicycle trailer brake comprising: an actuator forming a lever to actuate a brake, wherein the actuator comprises a mounting structure to couple the actuator to a bicycle or bicycle trailer;the actuator comprising an input interface to receive an input force from a user;wherein upon attachment of the mounting structure to a bicycle or bicycle trailer, the input interface is positioned in a position behind and above a bicycle seat and configured to receive the input force from the user when the user slides rearward off the bicycle seat to rotate the lever and actuate the brake. 2. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 1, further comprising a brake to apply a braking force to wheels of the bicycle trailer in response to actuation of the actuator. 3. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 1, the mounting structure attached to a seat post of the bicycle, and wherein the actuator extends vertically from the mounting structure, the actuator extending to the position above the bicycle seat. 4. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 1, wherein the actuator pivots about a fulcrum in a direction rearward of the bicycle seat, wherein the bicycle trailer brake further comprises a brake to apply a braking force to a bicycle trailer in response to actuation of the actuator,wherein the bicycle trailer brake further comprises a brake cable extending from the actuator to the brake, andwherein upon a pivoting of the actuator, the actuator pulls the brake cable and the brake cable actuates the brake. 5. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 1, wherein the mounting structure mounts to a hitch arm of a bicycle trailer,wherein the actuator extends vertically from the hitch arm,the actuator extending to the position behind and above the bicycle seat. 6. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 5, wherein the actuator pivots in a direction rearward of the bicycle seat, and wherein the bicycle trailer brake actuator further comprises a brake to apply a braking force to a bicycle trailer in response to actuation of the actuator,wherein the bicycle trailer brake actuator further comprises a brake cable extending from the actuator to the brake, wherein the brake cable follows along the hitch arm of the bicycle trailer,wherein upon a pivoting of the actuator, the actuator pulls the brake cable and the brake cable actuates the brake. 7. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 1, further comprising a mechanical force amplifier coupled to the actuator, the mechanical force amplifier to amplify the input force. 8. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 1, wherein the mounting structure mounts to chain stays and seat stays of a bicycle frame. 9. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 1, further comprising a pivot, wherein the actuator rotates about the pivot to actuate the braking structure, wherein the actuator pivots in a direction rearward of the bicycle seat. 10. The bicycle trailer brake of claim 1, wherein the mounting structure mounts to a seat post of the bicycle, the mounting structure extending in a direction rearward of the seat post and extending beyond a rear of the bicycle seat, andwherein the actuator extends vertically from the mounting structure, the actuator extending to a position above the bicycle seat,wherein the actuator pivots in a direction rearward of the bicycle seat,wherein the bicycle trailer brake further comprises a brake to apply a braking force to a bicycle trailer in response to actuation of the actuator,wherein the bicycle trailer brake further comprises a brake cable extending from the actuator to the brake, andwherein upon a pivoting of the actuator, the actuator pulls the brake cable and the brake cable actuates the brake. 11. A bicycle trailer brake apparatus comprising: an input interface to receive an input force from a user;an actuator coupled to the input interface, the actuator configured to support the input interface and actuate in response to input applied to the input interface;a mounting structure to couple the actuator to a portion of a frame of a bicycle trailer; anda brake to apply a braking force to the bicycle trailer in response to actuation of the actuatorwherein the input interface comprises a paddle configured to be positioned behind a seat of a bicycle when the bicycle trailer is attached to the bicycle and configured to receive the input force from the user when the user slides rearward off the seat and makes contact with the paddle. 12. The apparatus of claim 11, wherein the input interface receives the input force from the user when the user slides toward a rear portion of the seat and makes contact with the paddle. 13. The apparatus of claim 11, wherein the input interface comprises a pedal configured to be positioned to facilitate input from the user. 14. The apparatus of claim 11, further comprising a pivot, wherein the actuator rotates about the pivot to actuating the braking structure, wherein the actuator pivots in a direction rearward of the bicycle seat. 15. A bicycle trailer system comprising: a frame;a bicycle attachment structure configured to facilitate attachment of the frame to a bicycle;an actuator coupled to the frame of a bicycle trailer;an input interface coupled to the actuator and configured to receive an input applied by a user to actuate the actuator;a brake to apply a braking force to the bicycle trailer in response to the input applied at the input interface actuating the actuator; andwherein the input interface comprises a paddle, wherein the paddle is configured to be positioned behind a seat of a bicycle when the bicycle trailer is attached to the bicycle and configured to receive the input force from the user when the user slides rearward off the seat and makes contact with the paddle. 16. The system of claim 15, wherein the input interface receives the input from the user when the user slides toward a rear portion of the seat and makes contact with the paddle. 17. The system of claim 15, wherein the input interface comprises a pedal configured to be positioned rearward of a seat to facilitate input from the user. 18. The system of claim 15, wherein the bicycle attachment structure is configured to facilitate attachment of the frame to the bicycle at a seat tube below a seat of the bicycle. 19. The system of claim 15, further comprising a pivot, wherein the actuator rotates about the pivot to actuating the braking structure, wherein the actuator pivots in a direction rearward of the bicycle seat. 20. The system of claim 15, wherein the bicycle attachment structure is configured to facilitate attachment of the frame to the bicycle at a hub near a wheel axis of the bicycle.
Creps Bruce W. (Eugene OR) George Donald A. (Eugene OR) Berry Peter B. (Eugene OR) Siekert John E. (Eugene OR) Nyquist Robert C. (Eugene OR) Nyquist Jeffrey B. (Eugene OR), Bicycle trailer hitch.
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