Land vehicles – Wheeled – Occupant propelled type
Patent
1984-10-30
1987-01-06
Love, John J.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Occupant propelled type
280810, B62B 1500
Patent
active
046341366
ABSTRACT:
A wind powered propulsion device has a sail mount and harness means for retaining the sail mount on the back of a person. A sail is mounted on the sail mount. Preferably the harness means includes a backpack-like device having a back rest and strap for fitting over the shoulders and around the waist of a person. The mount may include a mast for holding the sail in a generally vertical position and a swinging arm. The sail is mounted at a first end of the swinging arm which is pivotal at a second end about an axis through the sail mount.
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patent: 4441728 (1984-04-01), Schroeder
patent: 4480570 (1984-11-01), Rosenfield
patent: 4501216 (1985-02-01), Voslanber
Dukes Mark C.
Love John J.
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