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Title:
AMPHIBIAN MOTOR CAR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015037939
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce breakage due to clogging of mud or weed, and difficulty of handling and discomfort of riding on a land in an amphibian motor car of two-wheel type.SOLUTION: An amphibian motor car 10 of two-wheel type comprises a hull 20, a bow part 24, a front wheel 30, and a rear wheel 40. A front suspension 32 and a rear suspension 42 can retreat individually or simultaneously. Steering is performed by a handle bar 50, a link mechanism 54, and a fork 36. The front wheel may be positioned outside of the hull in both of an arrangement position and a retreat position. In both of a land mode and an on-water mode, a lower surface of the hull may be disposed continuously to a direction along a center line of the hull and a direction traversing the direction. The center line extends from the bow part to a rear end lower point of the hull, or extends from a front end lower point of the hull to the rear end of the hull when the amphibian motor car travels at low speed. To the hull, wheel closing means may not be attached.

Inventors:
ALAN TIMOTHY GIBBS
Application Number:
JP2014195977A
Publication Date:
February 26, 2015
Filing Date:
September 26, 2014
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
GIBBS TECH LTD
International Classes:
B60F3/00; B63B1/20
Domestic Patent References:
JP2007196806A2007-08-09
Foreign References:
GB2254831A1992-10-21
US20050020149A12005-01-27
US3755835A1973-09-04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshida 稔
Tatsuya Tanaka
Yasumitsu Suzuki
Usui In addition
Fumiaki Doi
Shintaro Suzuki
Keita Obuchi