Land vehicles – Runner vehicle – Multiple sled
Patent
1997-06-23
2000-09-12
English, Peter C.
Land vehicles
Runner vehicle
Multiple sled
280 143, 280 2811, 280 221, B62B 1300
Patent
active
061166227
ABSTRACT:
A steerable and brakable sled comprises a body member having a passenger compartment and being mounted to a frame and upon a pair of skis each having a duckbill-shaped forward portion, and further comprises steering and braking controls, the steering controls including a steering member, a pair of steering arms connected to the skis for pivoting the skis on their edges which turn the sled in the desired direction, and the braking control including a braking arm connected to the steering member which is accessibly disposed inside the passenger compartment and connected to a plate-like braking member hingedly attached to the bottom side of the body member at the rear end thereof and having a corrugated edge for engaging the ground once the user pulls back on the steering member.
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English Peter C.
Jasmin Lynda
Lingbeck David A.
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