Patent · US Expired

Scooter

US4133548A · kind A · utility

34Cited by
3References
5Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 14, 1977
Grant dateJan 9, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 14, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62K3/002
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A scooter for performing riding tricks thereon, consisting of a generally concave riding platform having an interior platform surface. The scooter has a holding means attached to at least one end of the platform for a person, who is supported by the platform and riding the scooter, to hold onto. The scooter additionally consists of a plurality of roller means attached to the exterior surface of the riding platform. The roller means are positioned in such a manner so as to enable the scooter to ride on a riding surface, e.g. the ground, in a plurality of riding positions along the exterior surface. When the person riding the scooter shifts the weight of his body, the scooter shifts from one riding position to another while rolling on the riding surface.

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