US3751062A
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Scooter skateboard
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-02-24
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Granted: 1973-08-07
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Expires: 1992-02-24
Abstract
Abstract The scooter skateboard has a platform with any well-known tracking wheel trucks suspended for automatic balancing and steering by tilting the rider''s body and the skateboard platform in the steering direction, and a removable handle mounted firmly on one end of the platform for assisting novice riders in gaining practice in balanced riding and steering maneuvers until they can perform without relying on the assistance of the handle to ride the skateboard unobstructively and with more dexterity in either direction.
Inventors
- 👤 H White
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 14:40
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62K; B62K3/00; B62K3/002; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20576; Y10T74/20732
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
118 words
A scooter skateboard comprising: a skateboard having an elongated platform with substantially round pointed nose ends, a readily removable handle having a supporting post with a base rigidly fixed thereto and having a pocket nestedly formed over one of said nose ends, said base extending rearwardly from said pocket over the top of said nose end and having side flaps formed closely around the sides of said platform and extending thereunder, and set screws threaded through said flaps and screwed up against the bottom of said platform to hold said base firmly fixed against loosening off of said nose end, and adapted for easy loosening with the thumb and forefinger for removal of said handle when not required.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
118 words
A scooter skateboard comprising: a skateboard having an elongated platform with substantially round pointed nose ends, a readily removable handle having a supporting post with a base rigidly fixed thereto and having a pocket nestedly formed over one of said nose ends, said base extending rearwardly from said pocket over the top of said nose end and having side flaps formed closely around the sides of said platform and extending thereunder, and set screws threaded through said flaps and screwed up against the bottom of said platform to hold said base firmly fixed against loosening off of said nose end, and adapted for easy loosening with the thumb and forefinger for removal of said handle when not required.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
107 words
A removable handle for a scooter skateboard, comprising: a post having integral therewith a handle at its upper end and a Base therefor formed with a pocket for the nose end of said skateboard platform, said base being further formed to extend closely around the top and sides of the plateform back of said nose pocket, and having ear flaps extending under said platform, and thumb screws threaded through said ear flaps adapted for screwing against the bottom of said plateform when the base is mounted firmly over the nose end thereof, so as to hold said base firmly against loosening movement off of said nose end.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
107 words
A removable handle for a scooter skateboard, comprising: a post having integral therewith a handle at its upper end and a Base therefor formed with a pocket for the nose end of said skateboard platform, said base being further formed to extend closely around the top and sides of the plateform back of said nose pocket, and having ear flaps extending under said platform, and thumb screws threaded through said ear flaps adapted for screwing against the bottom of said plateform when the base is mounted firmly over the nose end thereof, so as to hold said base firmly against loosening movement off of said nose end.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-08-06 | 1977-02-05 | 1977-08-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-08-06 | 1981-02-05 | 1981-08-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-08-06 | 1985-02-05 | 1985-08-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |