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Title:
PERSONAL MOBILITY VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/031150
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A personal mobility vehicle is described. Generally, the vehicle includes a vehicle frame with multiple wheels rotatably connected thereto. The vehicle further includes one or more components that allow the vehicle to be leanable, yet stable. In this regard, such components may include: a fifth link suspension mechanism that couples at least one of the wheels to the vehicle frame, an offset hub motor system that is connected to at least one of the wheels, a lean adjustment system connected to at least one of the wheels, a return to neutral lean position mechanism connected to at least one of the wheels, and a differential system for a leanable vehicle. While the vehicle can seat any suitable number of occupants, in some cases, the vehicle seats one or two occupants. Other implementations are also described.

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Inventors:
HUNTZINGER TIMOTHY (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/050246
Publication Date:
June 14, 2012
Filing Date:
September 01, 2011
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
HUNTZINGER TIMOTHY (US)
International Classes:
B60G7/02; B62D61/10; B62D63/02
Foreign References:
US20100007109A12010-01-14
JP2004090822A2004-03-25
US7426970B22008-09-23
US20040160030A12004-08-19
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
WITT, Evan R. (60 East South Temple1800 Eagle Gate Towe, Salt Lake City Utah, US)
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