Personal transport vehicle

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-04-04
BOOSTED
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However, many of the existing solutions to personal transportation are large and bulky.
The size of these solutions limits the mobility of a user, as the user cannot easily take the vehicle onto another mode of transportation, such as a train.
Smaller conventional personal transport solutions, such as skateboards and bicycles, lack

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[0022]The following description of the preferred embodiments of the invention is not intended to limit the invention to these preferred embodiments, but rather to enable any person skilled in the art to make and use this invention.

[0023]As shown in FIG. 1, the personal transport vehicle 100 includes a support surface 200 and a drive train no coupled to the support surface 200. The drive train 110 includes a truck 300 supporting a wheel, a motor 500 configured to drive the wheel, a processor 600 configured to control motor operation, and an energy storage device 700 configured to provide power to the motor 500. The personal transport vehicle 100 preferably additionally includes a control input 800 that provides a control signal 802 to the processor 600. The personal transport vehicle 100 is preferably used to transport a user 10 (e.g. a rider), wherein the user 10 is preferably supported by the support surface 200 and moved by the drive train 110. The personal transport vehicle 100 p...

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An electric skateboard including a deck, a wheel and an electric motor mounted to a drive truck, the wheel rotatably supported by the drive truck and the electric motor configured to drive the wheel, wherein the drive truck is mounted to the deck, a battery mounted to a power truck and configured to power the electric motor, wherein the power truck is mounted to the deck, and a processor configured to control operation of the electric motor.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 542,810 filed 4 Oct. 2011, which is incorporated in its entirety by this reference.TECHNICAL FIELD[0002]This invention relates generally to the personal transportation field, and more specifically to a new and useful personal transport vehicle 100 in the personal transportation field.BACKGROUND[0003]Low-emission personal vehicles are becoming an increasingly popular means of transport. However, many of the existing solutions to personal transportation are large and bulky. The size of these solutions limits the mobility of a user, as the user cannot easily take the vehicle onto another mode of transportation, such as a train. Smaller conventional personal transport solutions, such as skateboards and bicycles, lack the range and speed bestowed by a motorized vehicle. Existing small personal transport solutions, such as electric skateboards, suffer from a lack of perf...

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IPC IPC(8): A63C17/12
CPCA63C17/12A63C17/012A63C2203/24A63C2203/12A63C2203/22A63C17/015
Inventor ULMEN, JOHNDASTOOR, SANJAY
Owner BOOSTED
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