ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,447, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to LUPAAN GMBH (Linz, Austria).
"Telescopic seatpost" was invented by Lukas Eberlberger (Enns, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A telescopic seatpost for supporting a bicycle saddle includes a support unit to be secured on or in the frame of a bicycle; a telescoping unit to be moved in a guided manner relative to the support unit within a specified telescoping range, the telescoping range extending from a minimum length of the seatpost to a maximum length of the seatpost; and a coupling device arranged between the telescoping unit and the support unit. A coupling device part which is paired ...