Joshua C Mcdonald

US Patent:

7290628, Nov 6, 2007

Filed:

Sep 2, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/933203

Inventors:

James R. Kirkpatrick - Woodland Hills CA, US
Joshua D. McDonald - Sacramento CA, US

Assignee:

American Chariot Company - San Francisco CA

International Classification:

B60K 1/00

US Classification:

180 651, 180180, 180210, 180908

Abstract:

In a system and method for enabling a person to be transported in a personal transport vehicle, the vehicle includes smoothly operable controls and a safety user-positioning strip. The vehicle further includes a power source rapid disconnection and connection system for recharge and replacement and for secure connection. Also, the vehicle may include a safety speed regulator, and a bi-directional safety braking system. Further, the vehicle includes a preferential drive sharp-turns enabling system. The vehicle further includes an initially-flat indicia-applicable cowling. It may also include a protective security lock, a further or alternative braking system, and a trailer for enabling the carrying of items, and may be readily separable for shipping.

US Patent:

D498439, Nov 16, 2004

Filed:

Nov 14, 2003

Appl. No.:

29/193906

Inventors:

James R. Kirkpatrick - Woodland Hills CA
Joshua D. McDonald - Sacramento CA

Assignee:

American Chariot Company - San Francisco CA

International Classification:

1211

US Classification:

D12112