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Human powered vehicle with two reciprocal pedals

US8517405B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 2, 2008
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 16, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/18182
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A reciprocal pedal drive mechanism for human powered vehicles. The drive motion on each of the two pedals is efficiently converted to two motions, one for pedal recovery and the other for driving the vehicle forward.

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