IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0326944
(2011-12-15)
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등록번호 |
US-8608182
(2013-12-17)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
3 인용 특허 :
12 |
초록
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Devices and methods for lowering the center of gravity of a skateboard, while maintaining the structural integrity of the deck are described herein. In some embodiments, a skateboard includes a deck, a pair of trucks, and a set of bearings and wheels. The deck can include a cutout configured to rece
Devices and methods for lowering the center of gravity of a skateboard, while maintaining the structural integrity of the deck are described herein. In some embodiments, a skateboard includes a deck, a pair of trucks, and a set of bearings and wheels. The deck can include a cutout configured to receive a portion of the truck. The trucks are configured to couple to a bottom surface of the deck and include a portion disposed within the opening of the deck.
대표청구항
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1. A skateboard truck, comprising: a base plate having a first surface and a second surface, the second surface configured to be coupled to a surface of a skateboard deck that defines an opening;a hanger coupled to the first surface of the mounting plate;an axle coupled to the hanger;a pivot cup cou
1. A skateboard truck, comprising: a base plate having a first surface and a second surface, the second surface configured to be coupled to a surface of a skateboard deck that defines an opening;a hanger coupled to the first surface of the mounting plate;an axle coupled to the hanger;a pivot cup coupled to the base plate, at least a portion of the pivot cup extending beyond the second surface of the base plate such that the portion of the pivot cup is disposed within the opening defined by the surface of the skateboard deck. 2. The skateboard truck of claim 1, wherein the hanger includes a pivot portion, the pivot portion configured to engage the pivot cup. 3. The skateboard truck of claim 2, further comprising: a damper disposed between the pivot cup and the pivot portion. 4. The skateboard truck of claim 1, further comprising a kingpin coupled to the hanger, the kingpin disposed at an angle of approximately 30-70 degrees relative to the base plate. 5. The skateboard truck of claim 1, wherein the pivot cup is formed at least in part from a material configured as a damping suspension member. 6. The skateboard truck of claim 1, wherein the portion of the pivot cup is disposed within the opening defined by the skateboard deck when the second surface of the base plate is in contact with the surface of the skateboard deck. 7. A skateboard, comprising: a board having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface and the second surface of the board defining an opening; anda truck having a mounting portion coupled to the second surface of the board, the truck including a pivot cup, a pivot portion and an axle, the axle being coupled to the pivot cup via the pivot portion, at least a portion of the pivot cup configured to extend at least partially through the opening. 8. The skateboard of claim 7, wherein the truck is fabricated from a first material and a second material, the pivot cup being fabricated from the second material. 9. The skateboard of claim 7, wherein the mounting portion has at least one dimension greater than a width of the opening defined by the board. 10. The skateboard of claim 7, wherein a portion of the pivot cup extends completely through the opening such that the portion of the pivot cup extends beyond the first surface of the board. 11. The skateboard of claim 7, further comprising a fastener configured to couple the truck to the board. 12. The skateboard of the claim 7, further comprising a suspension element coupled to the pivot cup. 13. The skateboard of claim 7, wherein the mounting portion of the truck is disposed between the second surface of the board and the axle. 14. A skateboard truck, comprising: a base plate having a first surface and a second surface, the second surface configured to be coupled to a skateboard deck that defines an opening;a hanger coupled to the first surface of the base plate, the hanger including an axle, anda pivot portion;a pivot cup coupled to the base plate, the pivot cup configured to receive the pivot portion, at least a portion of the pivot cup configured to be disposed in the opening when the second surface of the base plate is coupled to the skateboard deck; anda damping suspension member coupled between the pivot portion and the pivot cup. 15. The skateboard truck of claim 14, wherein the damping suspension member includes a body portion and a flange, the flange configured to engage an edge of the pivot cup. 16. The skateboard truck of claim 14, wherein the pivot portion includes a flange configured to engage the damping suspension member. 17. The skateboard truck of claim 14, wherein the damping suspension member is configured to limit the travel of the pivot portion within the pivot cup. 18. The skateboard truck of claim 14, wherein a cavity is defined between a portion of the damping suspension member and an end surface of the pivot portion. 19. The skateboard truck of claim 14, wherein the damping suspension member is at least one of an elastic or visco-elastic material. 20. The skateboard truck of claim 14, wherein a first portion of the damping suspension member is in contact with the pivot portion and a second portion of the damping suspension member is spaced apart from the pivot portion.
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