Patent · US Expired

Device for transporting a stroller

US7198122B1 · kind B1 · utility

6Cited by
20References
18Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 19, 2004
Grant dateApr 3, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D61/08
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for transporting strollers includes a base member having a plurality of compartments, a plurality of wheels for supporting the base member wherein two such wheels are mounted adjacent the rear portion and another wheel is pivotally mounted to the base member. A plurality of elongated straps are secured to the top surface and to a stroller positioned thereon respectively. The device further includes a mechanism for rotating at least two of the plurality of wheels and a hand-operable remote control unit for selectively transmitting RF signals to the rotating mechanism. The rotating mechanism includes a plurality of motors, at least one power source disposed within select ones of the plurality of compartments, a receiver for receiving the RF signals generated from the remote control, and a microprocessor electrically coupled to the receiver.

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