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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8079605 | Rider platform for self-propelled vehicle A self-propelled vehicle comprises a frame and a platform pivotally mountable to a rear portion of the vehicle frame. The platform is pivotally movable between a first position in which the platform extends generally horizontally from the rear portion of the frame t... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8033552 | Universal attachment device for sulkies A universal attachment device for attaching lawn care equipment including but not limited to leaf catchers, plug-core aerators, utility carts, and fertilizer spreaders to the sulky of a commercial walk-behind mower, the attachment device features a mounting shaft; a... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7971884 | Standing board for children This invention is a Standing board for prams, which is fastened to a pram with fastening beams that protrude from the Standing board and that have means for fastening to the pram on their outer ends. The fastening beams (4, 5) point forward in the Standing bo... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7712751 | Lawn mower sulky An improved lawn mower sulky comprises platform 10, hitch support arm 20, first stub axle 40, first axle A-frame 41, first damper assembly 60, second stub axle 70, second axle A-frame 71, and second damper assembly | 05/11/2010 |
| 7624996 | Walk-behind lawn mower sulky latch assembly A walk-behind lawn mower includes at least one of: (a) a latch assembly for receiving a folded-up sulky for storage during transport and the like; (b) inboard mounted control rods extending downwardly from a handle control assembly area of the mower, so that actuato... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7611155 | Ride on platform for small loader A ride-on operator platform or sulky is used in connection with a small self-propelled loader to provide a support for an operator. The operator platform is pivotally mounted to the loader about a generally horizontal axis, and has a rear support engaging the surfac... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7458588 | Rider platform for self-propelled vehicle A self-propelled vehicle comprises a frame and a platform pivotally mountable to a rear portion of the vehicle frame. The platform is pivotally movable between a first position in which the platform extends generally horizontally from the rear portion of the frame t... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7364169 | Walk-behind lawn mower A walk-behind lawn mower includes at least one of: (a) a latch assembly for receiving a folded-up sulky for storage during transport and the like; (b) inboard mounted control rods extending downwardly from a handle control assembly area of the mower, so that actuato... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7354056 | Trailer stability control apparatus A trailer stability control apparatus for a vehicle and a trailer includes a trailer hitch assembly interconnecting a rear end of the vehicle and a front end of the trailer. The trailer stability control apparatus also includes at least one controllable damper conne... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7300061 | Sulky for self-propelled machines A sulky that includes a platform having a top and a bottom, a connector disposed upon a front of the platform, at least three wheels disposed upon the bottom of the platform in a wheel arrangement such that the connector is zero-weight bearing, and a seat disposed u... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7188849 | Child transport vehicle and carrier adapted therefor A child transport vehicle and child carrier adapted therefor which enables an adult rider to transport a young child and/or include the child in his/her daily exercise routine. The child transport vehicle has at least three wheels supporting a main structural frame ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7114736 | Vehicle mounted step assembly A vehicle mounted step assembly for use with trailer hitch. The vehicle mounted step assembly includes a platform portion and a tongue portion. The platform portion is pivotable with respect to the tongue portion between a lowered use position and a raised storage p... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7059615 | Locking mechanism and method for a mower-sulky unit A sulky apparatus and method are described. The sulky rides behind a self-propelled mower. The sulky apparatus allows the mower operator to ride behind the mower, as the self-propelled mower is guided about a lawn. Common to the sulky apparatus is a swing arm that e... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7032694 | Propulsion sulky A self-propelled sulky for attachment to existing non-self-propelled equipment,thereby enabling the equipment to be converted into a self-propelled equipment with a modular propulsion system. The sulky includes a frame, a motor mounted to the frame, wheels rotatably... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7032919 | Tow bar for vehicle A tow bar for connecting a towed vehicle to a towing vehicle, the tow bar comprising a towing vehicle connection mechanism connected to the towing vehicle; a towed vehicle connection mechanism connected to the towed vehicle; and an interconnecting mechanism connecti... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7004272 | Child and adult transporting stroller system A child and adult transporting stroller system is disclosed that provides an adult ride along function. The system includes a frame having a front and a rear and lateral sides, a child supporting seat mounted on the frame, ground engaging structure for engaging a gr... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6986397 | Power riding trailer for an implement A riding trailer apparatus useful for controlling a floor treatment implement is provided including a frame, an operator support platform, and a hook-up mechanism structured to enable the apparatus to be operably coupled to one of various, conventional floor treatme... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6968594 | Liquid extraction machine with tow assembly An extraction machine for cleaning a floor surface has a front and a rear and is movable by an operator relative to the floor surface in a forward direction of travel to clean the floor surface. The extraction machine also has a cleaning solution dispenser capable o... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6935092 | Power mower with stand-on and sit-down modes A self-propelled power lawn mower for operation by an operator. The operator can operate the mower while standing on a foot platform, or alternatively when sitting down on a selectively deployable seat. Thus, the mower includes both sitting and standing modes. In ce... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6935446 | Walk behind mower A self propelled walk behind mower including a tractor unit and a mowing deck. The tractor unit is hydrostatically driven with a unique control system whereby the forward speed of the tractor is set by operating an electric rocker switch with an operator's thumb. Ha... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6918603 | Scrub-mate A novel solution for converting a walk behind floor scrubber into a sit and ride behind floor scrubber. The present invention consists of a chassis frame to which five wheels are attached. Two of the front wheels pivot and the up-front safety wheel does not. The whe... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6896079 | Convertible wheelchair and methods for making the same A method for converting an ordinary wheelchair over to electric. The method employs a small electric scooter and fastener that are easily connected and separated for ease of transport. The result is a lightweight and low cost system having a high degree of versatili... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6893028 | Personal motorized vehicle tandem apparatus The Dude Tandem has been developed to assist a companion of a person in a motorized wheelchair or scooter to travel with them at the rear of their vehicle on a seat. It will relieve the companion of any discomfort or fatigue from walking and trying to keep up. The D... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6874796 | Sulky with buck-bar A two-wheeled riding sulky for powered ground-maintenance machines includes, in addition to a primary hitch connection which operates in tension between the powered ground-maintenance machine and the sulky, a buck-bar which operates in compression between these two ... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6827356 | Rear carrying board assembly of a stroller A rear carrying board assembly of a stroller includes a body, two joint devices, two connecting devices, and two shock-absorbing devices. Thus, the rear carrying board assembly is mounted on the rear portion of the stroller for supporting the baby or for placing an ... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6692010 | Safety sulky for power mowers A safety sulky for a self-propelled mower. The safety sulky has a chamber adjacent a platform upon which a mowing operator stands. Two, spaced-apart pins that are biased downwardly by a spring can be made to rise above the chamber by two levers. The two, ... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6637760 | Sulky for self propelled lawn mower A sulky for use with a self propelled lawn mower includes a mounting bracket having a pair of opposed upstanding mounting ears, a pivot arm that is pivotably connected to the mounting bracket, and a standing platform that is connected to the pivot arm for... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6560952 | Power mower with stand-on and sit-down modes A self-propelled power lawn mower for operation by an operator. The operator can operate the mower while standing on a foot platform, or alternatively when sitting down on a selectively deployable seat. Thus, the mower includes both sitting and standing m... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6540238 | Coupling device for connecting a skate board with a baby carriage A coupling device is provided with one end secured to the front end of a skate board and the other end secured to the rear axle of a baby carriage. The coupling device includes a coupler, a belt, a buckle article and a mounting block. The coupler is divid... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6497422 | Sulky with removable foot plate A preferred embodiment of a sulky includes a removable, adjustable foot platform, replaceable axles, and a hitch including stops that limit the extent of pitch, roll, and yaw motions between the sulky and the towing vehicle. The foot platform preferably p... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6488291 | Sulky with damper A preferred embodiment of a sulky includes a removable, adjustable foot platform, replaceable axles, and a hitch including stops that limit the extent of pitch, roll, and yaw motions between the sulky and the towing vehicle. A preferred embodiment also in... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6485036 | Sulky for outdoor power equipment unit A sulky for a self propelled, outdoor power equipment unit, such as a wide area mower or WAM, comprises independent left and right foot platforms to support a standing operator. A ground engaging caster wheel is carried on each foot platform to allow the ... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6443252 | Passenger standing platform on a powered wheelchair A wheelchair with a platform for transporting a standing rider in addition to a rider sitting in the wheelchair. The wheelchair is self-propelled by a motor coupled to drive one or more ground/surface contacting wheels. The platform on which the additiona... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6422634 | Standing board for buggies, push-chairs and prams The present invention is for standing boards that may be connected to buggies or prams which do not have a rear wheel shaft or otherwise are so designed that connecting of the standing board to the rear shaft is not always suitable. The standing board has... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6375201 | Walk behind mower sulky apparatus with improved operator platform attachment means Provided is a sulky in which an operator platform is attached to a hitch arm through the interconnection of a vertical pivot tube and an essentially C-shaped clevis. The vertical pivot tube is secured to the clevis by a vertical pivot pin and hinge. The c... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6371498 | Wheel suspension The present invention is for a device for mounting of wheels so that they may move in a preferably vertical direction at right angle to the wheel shaft. The invention is also standing board for prams having such wheel mounting. At its from end the standin... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6234495 | Sulky device with triple pivot attachment to mower A stand-on sulky device to be attached to the rear of a self-propelled power mower or other self-propelled vehicle. The sulky includes first, second, and third pivots to provide improved maneuverability of the two-wheeled sulky platform during operation. ... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6145855 | Convertible sulky A sulky for transportation of an operator, attachable to a self-propelled vehicle, defines pivot axes, one of which is selectively lockable in order to preclude yaw motion. The sulky also includes caster wheels which are selectively lockable to permit or ... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6139032 | Golf cart Apparatus for converting a conventional battery-powered golf bag cart to a vehicle for transporting a golfer. Such apparatus includes a frame engageable to the chassis of the cart. Such frame is configured to support a seat for supporting a golfer. Wheels... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6126180 | User support device A user support device which provides an alternative to a conventional chair or seat is described. The device supports the user in an inclined position. The device has a first portion for supporting a front torso area and a front thigh area of the user and... | 10/03/2000 |
