Patent · US Expired

All terrain vehicle with a seat backrest

US7121371B2 · kind B2 · utility

31Cited by
67References
9Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 26, 2003
Grant dateOct 17, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 26, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S180/908
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ATV is described with a frame and at least three wheels suspended from the frame. At least one of the wheels is a front wheel and at least one of the wheels is a rear wheel. The front wheel defines a front axis and the rear wheel defines a rear axis. A power unit drives at least one of the wheels on the frame. A straddle-type seat is provided with a main seat portion for a driver and a secondary seat portion, rearward of the main portion, for a passenger. A back rest is also provided for the secondary seat portion, the back rest having a back-supporting front surface positioned in front of the rear axis. At least one of the wheels is steered by a steering member.

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