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A novel skate platform wheel truck and wheel design is disclosed which incorporates five wheels per truck, with a larger center wheel with a convex or flat running surface, and two smaller side wheels with a beveled surface. This configuration permits more fluid and responsive turning of the skatebo

A novel skate platform wheel truck and wheel design is disclosed which incorporates five wheels per truck, with a larger center wheel with a convex or flat running surface, and two smaller side wheels with a beveled surface. This configuration permits more fluid and responsive turning of the skateboard.

대표청구항 ▼

[ I claim:] [1.]1. A wheel truck and wheel assembly for a skate platform, comprising:a frame having a first and a second mounting means at opposing ends of the frame;the frame further including at least first, second, third, and fourth spaced apart, generally parallel side members, each extending in

[ I claim:] [1.]1. A wheel truck and wheel assembly for a skate platform, comprising:a frame having a first and a second mounting means at opposing ends of the frame;the frame further including at least first, second, third, and fourth spaced apart, generally parallel side members, each extending in spaced relation between the first and second mounting means and defining a first side rectangular opening, a center rectangular opening, and a second side rectangular opening respectively, therebetween;a generally straight axle extending across at least one of said openings and between the associated side members thereof;a center wheel rotatably mounted in and on the axle passing through the center opening;a first and a second inner side wheel rotatably mounted in and on the axle passing through the left side opening and the right side opening, respectively; anda first and a second outer side wheel rotatably mounted on the axle extending beyond the outer frame side members defining the left side opening and the right side opening, respectively;wherein the inner and outer side wheels having bevels formed on the circumference of each, said bevels decreasing in diameter away from the center wheel.