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7537069 Home care equipment system  
A system for assisting a person of limited mobility in moving from room to room within a home and performing essential daily activities includes a personal mobility device which includes transfer...
7424927 Vehicle, vehicle control device and vehicle control method  
A motorized balance board includes a gyrosensor. An arithmetic operation unit calculates a tilt angle change value based on a signal output from the gyrosensor. When the control mode is a standby...
7370713 Personal mobility vehicles and methods  
A class of transportation vehicles for carrying an individual over ground having a surface that may be irregular. This embodiment has a motorized drive, mounted to the ground-contacting module that...
7337862 Mono-wheel vehicle with tilt mechanism  
In accordance with the present invention a mono-wheel vehicle is provided. The vehicle includes a housing with an inner circumference. A wheel is connected to the housing such that the wheel is...
7303032 Two-wheel battery-powered vehicle for one person  
A two-wheel battery-powered vehicle has a platform and two wheels connected to the platform, wherein a battery-powered wheel drive drives the wheels. An attachment is connected to the platform and...
7296643 Drive unit, and a powered vehicle  
The present invention relates to a drive unit ( 10 ) comprising a rolling means ( 12 ) intended to be infrictional engagement with a surface over which said drive unit ( 10 ) is intended to move....
7249775 Wheel suspension  
A wheel suspension for vehicles. The invention relates to both double axle vehicles and single axle vehicles. Feasible areas of use are: prams, carts (pulled manually or by a vehicle), walkers,...
7243746 Recreational electric vehicle  
The recreational electric vehicle (hereinafter REV) is a convenient indoor or outdoor vehicle for one or two people with a space for personal goods. REV is most suited for adaptations for...
7210544 Control of a transporter based on attitude  
A transporter for transporting a load over a surface. The transporter includes a support platform for supporting the load. The support platform is characterized by a fore-aft axis, a lateral axis,...
7086491 Personal compact cart  
A personal cart comprises a mounting structure secured onto two parallel and aligned suspension members near their respective proximal longitudinal ends so as to rest thereon, and extending both...
7044251 Vehicle conversion apparatus and method  
A conversion apparatus for attachment to a vehicle is provided. The conversion apparatus may include a frame having a mounting assembly adapted to releasably couple the conversion apparatus to the...
7004271 Dynamic balancing vehicle with a seat  
A device for transporting a human subject over a surface. The device is a dynamically balancing vehicle having a control loop for providing balance. The device includes a platform defining a...
6796398 Round-circular vehicle and method therefor  
A motroized vehicle has a circular platform. A hemispherical frame is coupled to the platform. A front axle and wheel assembly is rotatably coupled to a front section of the hemispherical frame. A...
6601665 Bogey beam axle support for utility vehicles  
A utility vehicle is provided with a bogey beam on which are mounted the steering axle at the forward end of the bogey beam and the middle axle on the rearward end of the bogey beam. A rear drive...
6575539 Wheel attachment  
An apparatus and method for attaching a wheel to an axle. The apparatus comprises a wheel with a hub for insertion into an indentation in the end of the axle and a non-cylindrically-symmetrical...
6571892 Control system and method  
Systems and methods for controlling a device are disclosed. In one embodiment, the systems and methods allow for the control of a human transport device such that the human transport device remains...
6561294 Balancing vehicle with passive pivotable support  
A balancing vehicle that supports a rider on a support such as a seat in a such a manner as to allow the position of the center of gravity of the vehicle to be varied by motion of the support....
6505698 End-weighted vehicle  
An end-weighted vehicle comprising a framework having opposing ends and a wheel mounted to one of the ends for rotation and defining a footprint, and a weight supported by the framework proximate...
6491127 Powered caster wheel module for use on omnidirectional drive systems  
A drive system base or platform, such as for a mobile robot, is disclosed having multiple caster wheels, each wheel having its own first motor for independent driving and its own second motor for...
6478099 Wheelchair with offset drive wheels  
A wheeled chassis having separately and independently pivotable drivewheels attached to a generally rectangular frame. The axis of reorienting rotation of one of the drivewheels is offset relative...
6474434 Drive wheel  
A drive wheel 10 is shown to include a support member 12 and, a wheel member 11 having a surface contacting portion 18 extending about a periphery of the wheel member 11 . A drive shaft ...
6428026 Staggered independent suspension  
A wheel suspension system for a vehicle such as a truck trailer. Wheels of the suspension system are attached to stub axles supported by pivoting trailing arm wheel supports. The wheel supports are...
6414457 Autonomous rolling robot  
An autonomous rolling robot is in the form of a hollow sphere containing at least two sets of rotors. Each set of rotors includes a rotor mounted on a shaft which is driven by a motor. All of the...
6382334 Power drive unit for a golf trolley  
A power drive unit ( 1 ) for attachment to a golf trolley comprises a drum ( 2 ) rotatable about a generally horizontal axis ( 3 ) with the external periphery ( 4 ) of the drum ( 2 ) adapted to...
6367817 Personal mobility vehicles and methods  
A class of transportation vehicles for carrying an individual over ground having a surface that may be irregular. Various embodiments have a motorized drive, mounted to the ground-contacting module...
6345675 Mobile apparatus  
Described is a mobile apparatus ( 10 ) having at least one wheel ( 14 ) which is rotatable about a wheel axle ( 12 ). A main body ( 16 ) of the apparatus is mounted swingingly on the wheel axle (...
6343669 ATV with vertical crankshaft engine  
An ATV ( 10 ), all terrain vehicle, having staddle seating ( 12 ) and at least four oversized balloon tires ( 14, 16, 18, 20 ), and a frame ( 22 ) having front and rear suspensions ( 28, 30 )...
6336514 Wheel suspension for motor vehicles, especially utility vehicles  
For a wheel suspension for vehicles, in particular commercial vehicles with a wheel unit that can be rotated about an upright axis of rotation, the proposal is to design the wheel unit with its...
6270106 All terrain vehicle with full platform style footrest and foot shifted manual transmission  
An all terrain vehicle with a foot-shifted manual transmission and a full platform-style footrest. The all terrain vehicle has a chassis carrying a straddle-type seat which is sufficiently narrow...
6213237 Motorcycle stop support wheels  
Lockup hydraulic valve system for controlling side swing arm supported wheels on a motorcycle when the wheels are in a downward ground engaging position. The valve system has an open-unlocked and...
6155368 Auxiliary wheel conversion assembly for a motorcycle  
An auxiliary wheel conversion assembly for a motorcycle comprises a quick connect and disconnect structure, including a generally U-shaped frame having side frame members on opposite sides of a...
6085864 Cough muffler  
A cough muffler for muffling the vocal sounds of a human. The muffler is especially designed for deadening or silencing vocal sounds, particularly coughing, of hunters and the like to avoid...
6050367 Bi-directional vehicle  
A load stabilizing bi-directional vehicle having a steerable front and a steerable rear wheel and a pair of lateral wheels for maintaining the balance of the bi-directional vehicle. The...
6003624 Stabilizing wheeled passenger carrier capable of traversing stairs  
A double-inverted wheeled passenger carrier (WPC) that is actively stabilizing on two or more axially-spaced wheels through a controller that senses and adjusts three degrees of freedom that allows...
6000484 Articulating wheeled permanent magnet chassis with high pressure sprayer  
A remotely controlled, magnetic wheeled vehicle having a high pressure spray head for cleaning ferromagnetic surfaces. An articulating CHASSIS supports a variable frequency motor, gear reducers,...
5975225 Transportation vehicles with stability enhancement using CG modification  
There is provided, in a preferred embodiment, a vehicle for transporting a payload (which may but need not include a human subject) over ground having a surface that may be irregular. This...
5960900 Torque compensator for motorcycle  
Torque is generated by the rotating front road wheel of a motorcycle for balance. When the vehicle is traveling too slowly, too little torque is generated for adequate balance, and when the vehicle...
5904218 Single-track vehicle with independently actuable and limited-pivot-angle caster side wheels  
A vehicle having a chassis frame and a single front and single rear wheel aligned on the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, and retractable side wheels on opposite sides of the frame. A basic...
5890554 Miniature vehicle  
A motor vehicle is provided having an elongated body with a front and rear end aligned along a longitudinal axis, a right and left seat area, and a right and left entry opening defined in part by a...
5857534 Robotic inspection apparatus and method  
A robotic assembly (20) is provided which is adapted to traverse the surface of a member (138) for inspection and/or work on or about the surface of the member (138). The preferred assembly (20)...
5816354 Single track vehicle  
A vehicle having a chassis frame and a single front and single rear wheel aligned on the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, and retractable side wheels on opposite sides of the frame. A basic...
5791425 Control loop for transportation vehicles  
There is provided, in a preferred embodiment, a transportation vehicle for transporting an individual over ground having a surface that may be irregular. This embodiment has a support for...
5701965 Human transporter  
There is provided, in a preferred embodiment, a device for transporting a human subject over ground having a surface that may be irregular and may include stairs. This embodiment has a support for...
5697464 Ride-on vehicle for golf club bag and the like  
A ride-on powered vehicle having a tricycle configuration has a frame having a front side and a rear side and provided with a load carrying space which is open at the front side for inserting a...
5628377 Goods-handling cart with stabilizing wheels  
This invention relates to a goods-handling cart having chassis provided with a drive and steer wheel together with two swivelling stabilizing wheels, and at least one spring-effect element which...
5495905 Modular motor vehicle  
A front wheel drive motor vehicle is made having a strong, light weight, and attractive arrow-like body made with steel square tubing. Easily removable and replaceable plastic panel inserts...
5484030 Independently-powdered bumper cart  
A highly maneuverable bumper cart amusement vehicle is disclosed that is quite portable, uses a self-contained power supply and is designed to be operated on a plurality of surfaces without...
5379842 Material-handling equipment  
A multi-wheeled transport vehicle which is capable of crossing uneven terrain without torquing the load, including modular wheel units permitting a low profile and means to equalize the load...
5378020 Stabilized high speed bi-wheeled vehicle  
A powered vehicle of the type which rides on front and rear primary road wheels that are in tandem relationship and located midway between the sides of the vehicle has a body with sides that are...
5374879 Omni-directional and holonomic rolling platform with decoupled rotational and translational degrees of freedom  
A wheel assembly includes a support, a cage rotatably mounted on the support and having a longitudinal rotation axis, a first ball wheel rotatably mounted in the cage and having a rotation axis...
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