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Handheld controller for a motorized wheel

US9973609B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 3, 2016
Grant dateMay 15, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63C2203/12
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for controlling the operation of a motorized wheel including a controller configured to control the operation of a motor for driving the motorized wheel, and a handheld device configured to receive inputs associated with the operation of the motor and to transmit instructions corresponding to the received inputs to the controller to control the operation of the motor via a wireless communication medium. The handheld device includes a main portion having a handgrip and a tail portion being biased toward the main portion to form an attachment mechanism by the main portion in cooperation with the tail portion, the attachment mechanism for attaching to a remote surface. The handheld device including a display for displaying information associated with the operation of the motorized wheel.

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