Patent ReferencesMotorized device for pushing or pulling a roller skate Motorized board with pressure actuated power switch Patent #: 5487441 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 952221 filed on 11/13/1997US Classes:180/181, With power means or a portion thereof affixed to or built into the ski or skate180/65.1ElectricExaminersPrimary: Camby, Richard M.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassB60K 001/00AbstractA powered roller skate including a foot support, multiple wheels mounted to the foot support, and a motor coupled to at least one of the wheels. The powered roller skate further includes an active control system having a sensor located on the skate and a controller. The controller receives electrical signals from the sensor and electrical signals from the motor, which indicate the state of the motor. In response to those signals and in accordance with a control mechanism, the controller sends electrical signals to the motor to control the operation of the motor.Field of SearchSKI- OR SKATE-TYPE VEHICLE FOR IMPARTING MOVEMENT TO A PERSON STANDING THEREONWith power means or a portion thereof affixed to or built into the ski or skate Electric With motor in or moveable with wheel With gearing between electric motor and drive wheel Electrical-type motor Electrical-type motor Steered by tiltable platform (e.g., skateboard) | |