IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
UP-0444736
(2006-05-31)
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등록번호 |
US-7798528
(2010-10-11)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Sellers, David R.
- Griffith, Deanna L.
- Ashcraft, Daniel W.
- Thüne, Gregory S.
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
4 인용 특허 :
15 |
초록
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A transport caddy preferably includes at least a wheel supporting a base portion, an alpine snow ski detachably secured between the base and cover portions, and a ski pole disposed within the cover portion and secured adjacent the alpine snow ski by an accessories support portion detachably attached
A transport caddy preferably includes at least a wheel supporting a base portion, an alpine snow ski detachably secured between the base and cover portions, and a ski pole disposed within the cover portion and secured adjacent the alpine snow ski by an accessories support portion detachably attached to the alpine snow ski is provided. Preferably, the ski pole is secured to the transport caddy by steps that include at least: positioning a tip of the ski pole within a pole tip confinement aperture provided by the cover; rotating a ski pole confinement member of the accessories support portion into non-adjacency with a ski pole retention portion of the accessories support portion; disposing a shaft portion of said ski pole within the ski pole retention portion; and re-rotating said ski pole confinement member into pressing contact with the shaft portion.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A transport caddy comprising: a base portion supported by a wheel and providing a cover restraint; a wheel engagement member attached to a first side of a hub of said wheel; a wheel engagement member cover attached to said wheel engagement member and adjacent to said first si
What is claimed is: 1. A transport caddy comprising: a base portion supported by a wheel and providing a cover restraint; a wheel engagement member attached to a first side of a hub of said wheel; a wheel engagement member cover attached to said wheel engagement member and adjacent to said first side of said hub of said wheel; and a rotatable accessories stop attached to a second side of said hub of said wheel, and providing an axle for said wheel, wherein said wheel engagement member, said wheel engagement member cover, and said rotatable accessories stop constrain debris from interfering with a rotation of said wheel, in which said base portion includes at least, a cover portion selectively constrained adjacent said base portion by said cover restraint, an accessories support portion detachably nested within said base portion and secured between said base and cover portions when said cover restraint constrains said cover portion adjacent said base portion, an accessories buttress member secured to said wheel engagement member, and a retention member supported by said accessories buttress member, wherein said retention member pressingly engages said accessories support portion when said cover restraint constrains said cover portion adjacent said base portion. 2. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 1, in which said wheel is a first wheel and further comprising: a second wheel supporting said base portion; a first axle support of the wheel engagement member supporting said first wheel; and a second axle support of the wheel engagement member supporting said second wheel. 3. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 1, in which said base portion further comprising: the wheel engagement member cover communicating with said accessories buttress member, attached to said wheel engagement member, and adjacent said first side of said hub of said wheel. 4. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 1, in which said retention member is a first retention member, an wherein said cover portion comprising: a base restraint configured for interaction with said cover restraint; an accessories bolster member configured for alignment with said accessories buttress member; and a second retention member supported by said accessories bolster member, wherein said second retention member pressingly engages said accessories support portion when said cover restraint communicating with said base restraint constrains said cover portion adjacent said base portion. 5. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 4, in which said cover portion further comprising: a handle secured to said accessories bolster member for carrying said base and cover portions when constrained adjacent one another; and a shell attached to said accessories bolster member and providing a pole tip confinement aperture for receipt of an accessory. 6. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 1, in which said accessories support portion comprising: a chassis; an accessories lockdown assembly secured to said chassis, and configured for securement of an accessory; and a latch assembly communicating with said chassis, and configured for securement of an article adjacent said chassis. 7. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 6, in which said lockdown assembly comprising: a ski pole confinement member rotatably secured to said chassis; and a ski pole retention portion provided by said chassis, wherein when said accessory is disposed within said ski pole retention portion, and said ski pole confinement member is rotated into adjacency with said ski pole retention portion, said accessory is secured between said ski pole retention portion and said ski pole confinement member. 8. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 6, in which said latch assembly comprising: a restraint take-up mechanism secured to a first side of said chassis; and a flexible restraint secured to a second side of said chassis, wherein when said flexible restraint encloses said accessory and is in gripping communication with said restraint take-up mechanism, said restraint take-up mechanism is manipulated to draw said flexible restraint into pressing engagement with said accessory. 9. A transport caddy comprising: a base portion supported by a wheel and providing a cover restraint; a cover portion selectively constrained adjacent said base portion by said cover restraint, wherein said cover portion comprises: an accessories bolster member configured for alignment with an alpine snow ski; and a shell attached to said accessories bolster member and providing a pole tip confinement aperture for receipt of an alpine ski pole; a spring suspension removably disposed within said base portion and detachably secured within said base portion by said cover portion; an accessories support portion detachably attached to said spring suspension; a tow handle removably disposed within said accessories support portion and detachably secured adjacent said spring suspension by said accessories support member; a wheel engagement member attached to said wheel; an accessories buttress member attached directly to said wheel engagement member; and a suspension retention member supported by said accessories buttress member, wherein said suspension retention member pressingly engages said alpine snow ski when said cover restraint constrains said cover portion adjacent said base portion. 10. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 9, in which said spring suspension is said alpine snow ski, said tow handle is said alpine ski pole, and said cover portion comprising: a base restraint configured for interaction with said cover restraint; a suspension retention member supported by said accessories bolster member, wherein said suspension retention member pressingly engages said alpine snow ski when said cover restraint constrains said cover portion adjacent said base portion; and a handle secured to said accessories bolster member for carrying said base and cover portions when constrained adjacent one another. 11. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 9, in which said spring suspension is said alpine snow ski, said tow handle is an alpine ski pole, and said accessories support portion comprising: a chassis; an alpine ski pole lockdown assembly secured to said chassis, and configured for securement of said alpine ski pole; and a latch assembly communicating with said chassis, and configured for securement of said alpine ski adjacent said chassis. 12. The transport caddy as claimed in claim 11, in which said latch assembly comprising a restraint take-up mechanism and a flexible restraint configured for interaction with said restraint take-up mechanism, and wherein said lockdown assembly comprising: a ski pole retention portion confining said ski pole; and a ski pole confinement member secured to said chassis, wherein when said ski pole confinement is positioned adjacent said alpine ski pole and aligned with said ski pole retention portion, said alpine ski pole is constrained between said ski pole retention portion and said ski pole confinement member.
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