Motor vehicles – Special wheel base – Five or more wheels
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-29
2008-04-29
Morris, Lesley D. (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Special wheel base
Five or more wheels
C280S005320
Reexamination Certificate
active
07363994
ABSTRACT:
A wheeled platform100is disclosed, which is characterized by high mobility and reliability, and which can be used in a wide range of applications including transport and robotic devices. The wheeled platform100has fore and aft body portions130, 132, each body portion130, 132having first and second sides106, 108. Overlapping wheels112, 114, 116, 118are rotatably attached to the first side106and overlapping wheels120, 122, 124, 126are rotatably attached to the second side108. The fore body portion130can be connected to the aft body portion132via an articulation element133.
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Barrett David S.
DeFazio Thomas L.
Slipichevich Selma
Won Chikyung
Fish & Richardson P.C.
iRobot Corporation
Morris Lesley D.
Yeagley Daniel
LandOfFree
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