Self-balancing stand-up transporter-driven trailer
US9988114B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 10, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 10, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60D2001/005
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A trailer configured to couple to a self-balancing personal transporter, the trailer including a seat, at least one wheel rotatably coupled to the seat and oriented in an axial direction, the seat configured and positioned to support a user in a seated position with the user's feet in contact with a foot rest of the self-balancing personal transporter, and a yoke including a first end coupled to the seat and a second end configured to couple with a central portion of the self-balancing personal transporter, wherein the yoke extends in the same axial direction as the at least one wheel.
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