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Safety driving equipment for scooter

US6722674B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 2001
Grant dateApr 20, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2022

Classification

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

Abstract

A safety driving equipment for a scooter, includes a twister member with a supporting arm at the end thereof opposite to the driving wheels. A universal safety wheel is mounted at the free end of the supporting arm and a transmission unit is extended to connect the twister member at a position between the safety wheel and the driving wheels. The safety wheel is capable of efficiently providing an increased safety area while the scooter in wobbling mainly to maintain the force center shifting within the safety area.

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