Motor vehicles – Special wheel base – With means for changing number of supporting wheels – or for...
Patent
1989-02-27
1989-12-19
Rice, Kenneth R.
Motor vehicles
Special wheel base
With means for changing number of supporting wheels, or for...
301 36R, 301 13SM, 301111, B62D 6112, B62K 1300
Patent
active
048876852
ABSTRACT:
A steerable, electrically powered, three wheeled vehicle has a frame with a front end extending upwardly at a restricted angle. Laterally spaced apart rear wheels supporting the rear end, a steerable front wheel, journaled by the said front end for steerability, supports said front end. An elevated seat is supported on said rear end and a steering post connected to said front wheel extends upwardly at an angle at which it can be readily grasped by a seat occupant. Rechargeable batteris are carried in a well in a rear casing and the well and batteries have resilient contacts and terminals which automatically engage when the batteries are slipped into position in the well. An electric motor and drive mechanism is connected to drive said rear wheels, and demountable auxiliary wheels are detent secured to be driven with the rear wheels.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3369629 (1968-02-01), Weiss
patent: 4007968 (1977-02-01), Solis
patent: 4231670 (1980-11-01), Knoski
Bussinger Allen L.
Shepard Melvin E.
Amigo Sales, Inc.
Rice Kenneth R.
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