Child's active transportation device and method of use
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B62B-003/00
B62B-007/06
B62B-005/08
B62B-007/04
B62B-009/20
B62K-003/00
B62K-009/00
출원번호
US-0171783
(2014-02-04)
등록번호
US-9193371
(2015-11-24)
발명자
/ 주소
Sherman, William Alan
출원인 / 주소
Sherman, William Alan
대리인 / 주소
Blank, Esq., Richard Mark
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2인용 특허 :
6
초록▼
A child's active transportation device comprising: a steering rod permanently or removably affixed to a wheel base, said wheel base having a platform and mechanism or device for affixing a plurality of wheels to said wheel base, and also having a plurality of wheels and associated equipment and meth
A child's active transportation device comprising: a steering rod permanently or removably affixed to a wheel base, said wheel base having a platform and mechanism or device for affixing a plurality of wheels to said wheel base, and also having a plurality of wheels and associated equipment and method of use.
대표청구항▼
1. Child's Active Transportation Device comprising: a single vertical steering rod permanently or removably affixed to a wheel base where said steering rod is configured or adjusted for a non-riding person standing to the right or left of the device; an attaching and/or connecting device for attachi
1. Child's Active Transportation Device comprising: a single vertical steering rod permanently or removably affixed to a wheel base where said steering rod is configured or adjusted for a non-riding person standing to the right or left of the device; an attaching and/or connecting device for attaching and/or connecting the steering rod to the wheel base:said wheel base having a platform and mechanism or device for affixing a plurality of wheels to said wheel base, and also having said plurality of wheels and associated equipment;whereby said attaching and/or connecting device attaches to a wheel turning device activated by the lateral movement of the steering rod to turn the wheels right or left and also attaches to the wheel base limiting front to back pivoting so as to propel the device forward or backward with force applied to the steering rod;said steering rod and attaching and/or connecting device and wheel turning device functions as a steering device to allow four directions being forward, backwards, left, or right controlling the direction of movement;said steering rod functions like a joystick controlling four directions of movement being forwards backwards, left, or right and is controlled by a non-rider positioned to the left or right of the vehicle;The device additionally comprises brakes whereby said brakes default in the engaged position;said brakes are released by enacting a separate mechanism attached to the steering rod, pulling back on the steering rod propels the device backwards;said attaching and/or connecting device is also a braking device. 2. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, additionally comprising: a braking system. 3. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, additionally comprising: a handle or knob attached or as part of the steering rod. 4. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 2, additionally comprising: a brake release. 5. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the steering rod is configured or can be adjusted for a non-riding person. 6. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 5, additionally comprising a Steering Rod Height Lock to configure, adjust, or secure the steering rod. 7. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 5, whereby the device can be positioned so that a non-riding person is standing or walking to the right or left of Child's Active Transportation Device. 8. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the wheel base and/or platform is configured wide enough for a rider's stance where the rider's feet and legs are able to be spread to the right and left out beyond the rider's torso and upper body, while the rider is holding onto the steering rod or handle permanently or removably affixed to the steering rod, for stability and balance. 9. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the wheel base and/or platform is configured wide enough for any averaged sized child ranging from the ages of 2 to 10 to sit on the wheel base and/or platform, while the rider is holding onto the steering rod or handle permanently or removably affixed to the steering rod, for stability and balance. 10. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, additionally comprising: a Seat Back affixed or attachable/removable to the wheel base. 11. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby a rider can be situated in at least one of the following positions; standing, sitting, or squatting. 12. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 5, whereby the steering rod is structured in order that a non-riding person can steer said device by pushing forward to move forward, pushing backward to move backward, pushing to the right to turn right, or pushing left to turn left. 13. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby said plurality of wheels is three or more wheels. 14. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, additionally comprises at least one of the following: a wheel turning mechanism, front wheel turning rod, front wheel mount(s), pivot bolt(s), rear wheel axel(s), and/or front wheel axel(s). 15. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby said braking device is configured to default with the brake(s) engaged. 16. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the braking device is configured or can be adjusted for use and/or control by a non-riding person. 17. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 15, whereby said braking device can be disengaged by a non-riding person. 18. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, additionally comprising: a safety strap to tether the device to the non-riding person. 19. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the steering rod is configured to collapse, fold, or telescope inward for storage and/or carrying. 20. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the device is collapsible or foldable for carry or storage. 21. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 20, additionally comprising a Steering Rod Folding Joint and Lock. 22. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 5, whereby the steering rod can be adjusted to suit the height of the non-riding person. 23. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the device in part or in whole are made of at least one of the following; plastic, rubber wood, metal, nylon, fabric, ceramic, fiberglass, and/or polyurethane. 24. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the associated equipment comprises at least one of the following; screws, nuts, bolts, axel, rim, hub caps or caps, covers, ball bearings, spokes, front wheel(s), rear wheel(s), front wheel turning rod, rear wheel turning rod, front wheel mount(s) and pivot bolt(s), rear wheel mount(s) and pivot bolt(s), rear wheel axel(s), front wheel axel(s), rubber, plastic, metal, fiberglass, or polyurethane. 25. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the wheel base is flat enough, long enough, wide enough, and even enough that while stopped, without contact from the non-riding person, with the wheels on the ground, the brake(s) are automatically engaged keeping the device stationary and stable. 26. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the wheels base and/or platform remains parallel or nearly parallel with the ground. 27. Child's Active Transportation Device of claim 1, whereby the wheels base and/or platform does not tilt when turning. 28. A method of using a Child's Active Transportation Device controlled by non-rider comprising of the following steps: a. the device is placed in a stationary, non-moving position in front or to the side of rider allowing for the rider to step onto or be placed onto a wheel base and/or a platform section of the device;b. While the device is in said stationary, non-moving position, the device allow for the rider to at least one of; stand, sit, or squat on said wheel base and/or said platform section of the device;c. providing a steering rod, steering knob or steering handle section of the device, an attaching and/or connecting device for attaching and/or connecting the steering rod, steering knob or steering handle section to the wheel base and/or a platform attaches to a wheel turning device activated by the lateral movement of the steering rod to turn the wheels right or left and also attaches to the wheel base limiting front back pivoting so as to propel the invention forward or backward with force applied to the steering rod is located to the right or left hand side of the non-rider, enables non-rider to place hand on said steering rod, steering knob, or steering handle and exclusively control movement or non-movement of said device;d. a non-riding person at least one of holds, grabs, touches, or puts hand, palm, wrist, or related body part on the Child's Active Transportation Device, moves in the direction of, or stops with, movement of non-rider's right or left hand, palm, wrist, or related body part, while holding, grabbing, or touching said steering rod, steering knob, or steering handle such that said steering rod, steering knob or steering handle section functions like a joystick controlling four directions of movement being forwards, backwards, left, or right and is controlled by a non-rider and brakes which default in the engaged position are released by enacting a separate mechanism attached to the steering rod, steering knob or steering handle section of the invention;e. the Child's Active Transportation Device continues to move in a direction via the momentum gained by the direction of movement of the non-rider while turning and stopping is fully controlled by the non-rider's right or left hand, palm, wrist, or related body part, holding, grabbing, or touching said steering rod, steering knob, or steering handle. 29. The method claim of 28, additionally comprising the following step(s): whereby the rider holds said steering rod and/or said steering handle and/or a brake release section of the device. 30. The method claim of 28, whereby non-riding person disengages brake(s) located on the device by at least one of: applying pressure, squeezing, pushing, and/or touching said steering knob and/or said steering handle and/or said brake release in the device.
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