GB2453796A - Folding trolley tricycle - Google Patents

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GB2453796A
GB2453796A GB0720696A GB0720696A GB2453796A GB 2453796 A GB2453796 A GB 2453796A GB 0720696 A GB0720696 A GB 0720696A GB 0720696 A GB0720696 A GB 0720696A GB 2453796 A GB2453796 A GB 2453796A
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Victor Edward Scott
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62KCYCLES; CYCLE FRAMES; CYCLE STEERING DEVICES; RIDER-OPERATED TERMINAL CONTROLS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CYCLES; CYCLE AXLE SUSPENSIONS; CYCLE SIDE-CARS, FORECARS, OR THE LIKE
    • B62K15/00Collapsible or foldable cycles
    • B62K15/006Collapsible or foldable cycles the frame being foldable
    • B62K15/008Collapsible or foldable cycles the frame being foldable foldable about 2 or more axes
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62KCYCLES; CYCLE FRAMES; CYCLE STEERING DEVICES; RIDER-OPERATED TERMINAL CONTROLS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CYCLES; CYCLE AXLE SUSPENSIONS; CYCLE SIDE-CARS, FORECARS, OR THE LIKE
    • B62K15/00Collapsible or foldable cycles
    • B62K15/006Collapsible or foldable cycles the frame being foldable
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45CPURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/38Luggage carriers
    • A45C13/385Luggage carriers with rolling means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62KCYCLES; CYCLE FRAMES; CYCLE STEERING DEVICES; RIDER-OPERATED TERMINAL CONTROLS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CYCLES; CYCLE AXLE SUSPENSIONS; CYCLE SIDE-CARS, FORECARS, OR THE LIKE
    • B62K15/00Collapsible or foldable cycles
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62KCYCLES; CYCLE FRAMES; CYCLE STEERING DEVICES; RIDER-OPERATED TERMINAL CONTROLS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CYCLES; CYCLE AXLE SUSPENSIONS; CYCLE SIDE-CARS, FORECARS, OR THE LIKE
    • B62K5/00Cycles with handlebars, equipped with three or more main road wheels
    • B62K5/02Tricycles
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62KCYCLES; CYCLE FRAMES; CYCLE STEERING DEVICES; RIDER-OPERATED TERMINAL CONTROLS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CYCLES; CYCLE AXLE SUSPENSIONS; CYCLE SIDE-CARS, FORECARS, OR THE LIKE
    • B62K2204/00Adaptations for driving cycles by electric motor

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Abstract

A tricycle can be folded up completely into a luggage trolley by quick release clamps and then can be easily pulled around onto public transport or into shops &c without the need to carry. A front wheel 11 and column 13 is folded into a frame 10 and the resultant trolley uses the rear wheels 7. Pedals 2 or an electric motor are provided.

Description

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Folding Trolley Tricycle This invention takes the folding bicycle concept to the next stage.
This Tricycle folds into a pull along luggage trolley.
The normal foldaway bicycle although a good product has to be carried when folded into its smallest size this can lead to all sorts of issues when carried for some distance, or if you are using public transport, or maybe you would like to a bit of shopping.
It is also not very user friendly when used by females, or by anybody who cannot carry with ease although lightweight it is still a burden for them.
This invention allows the Tricycle to be folded into trolley, it does not have to be carried but pulled on the Tricycles rear wheels like a luggage trolley where it can be taken into shops do your shopping and carry it in extra space that is available in the trolley compartment. With the rear wheels of the Tricycle being larger than a normal trolley most steps and bumps are easily negotiated and just as easy to take onto a train or bus the same as shopping trolley or luggage trolley.
The Invention is described by reference to accompanying drawings.
Drawing I Shows the total side view of the Folding Trolley Tricycle.
1/1 main rear support section folds in two places allows section to fold into the trolley body.
1/2 Pedal arrangement that also folds up into the trolley body.
1/6 Saddle removable when not in use to leaves access to the trolley handle for pulling trolley.
1/7 Two rear wheels one each side of trolley.
1/8 Handlebars that slide down and twists into stem for storage into the trolley body.
1/9 Two quick release clamping and folding devices.
1/10 Main trolley frame.
1/11 Front wheel of Tricycle.
1/12 Front main frame support.
1/13 Front wheel fork and handlebars stem.
Drawing 2.
Shows main Trolley components in situe.
2/1 Main rear support.
2/2 Pedal arrangement folded up into trolley.
2/3 Electric motor drive (optional) 2/4 Motor (optional) 2/5 Batteries (optional) 2/7 Rear wheels 2/10 Main trolley frame Drawing 3.
Shows trolley with front wheel and frame folded away.
Drawing 4.
Shows trolley folded away and covered ready for pulling away. I-f.

Claims (2)

  1. Claims A folding tricycle that folds into a luggage trolley that can be wheeled easily around when folded and when in use as a Tricycle can be ridden with ease by pedal power or cruise along with electric assistance via motors. Added stability because of 3 wheels.
  2. 2.
    A folding Tricycle according to claim 1 that does not have to be carried.
    A folding Tricycle according to claim 1 that can easily be taken onto public transport and even into shops.
    A folding Tricycle according according to claim 1 that can be unfolded into tricycle and use conventional pedal power to rear wheels for power.
    A folding Tricycle according to claim 1 that can be unfolded into a tricycle and driven by electric motor power to rear wheels.
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FR2970936A1 (en) * 2011-02-01 2012-08-03 Erick Aveline TRICYCLE TRANSFORMABLE
US8636293B2 (en) 2009-05-28 2014-01-28 Me-Mover Aps Human powered commuter vehicle
CN105172956A (en) * 2015-09-11 2015-12-23 金福楠 Luggage-case type three-wheel electric vehicle
US9809273B2 (en) 2014-02-12 2017-11-07 Royalty Bugaboo Gmbh Foldable vehicle
US20220161887A1 (en) * 2020-11-23 2022-05-26 Hyundai Motor Company Personal Mobility, Loading Apparatus for Personal Mobility, and Loading Method of Personal Mobility

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GB2232131A (en) * 1989-04-04 1990-12-05 Lau Tin Loi A foldable bicycle
DE19516763A1 (en) * 1995-05-06 1996-11-07 Meiners Horst Vehicle with seat and frame supporting three wheels
WO1998046474A2 (en) * 1997-04-15 1998-10-22 Empower Corporation Portable scooter
WO2004093595A1 (en) * 2003-04-24 2004-11-04 Minganti International Limited Trolley type contaiiner, convertible into a scooter
EP1736400A2 (en) * 2005-06-09 2006-12-27 Giovanni Francola Foldable vehicle with three wheels and an electric motor supplied by two batteries rechargeable by a solarpanel

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GB2232131A (en) * 1989-04-04 1990-12-05 Lau Tin Loi A foldable bicycle
DE19516763A1 (en) * 1995-05-06 1996-11-07 Meiners Horst Vehicle with seat and frame supporting three wheels
WO1998046474A2 (en) * 1997-04-15 1998-10-22 Empower Corporation Portable scooter
WO2004093595A1 (en) * 2003-04-24 2004-11-04 Minganti International Limited Trolley type contaiiner, convertible into a scooter
EP1736400A2 (en) * 2005-06-09 2006-12-27 Giovanni Francola Foldable vehicle with three wheels and an electric motor supplied by two batteries rechargeable by a solarpanel

Cited By (7)

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US8636293B2 (en) 2009-05-28 2014-01-28 Me-Mover Aps Human powered commuter vehicle
FR2970936A1 (en) * 2011-02-01 2012-08-03 Erick Aveline TRICYCLE TRANSFORMABLE
WO2012104548A1 (en) * 2011-02-01 2012-08-09 Aveline Erick Convertible tricycle
US9809273B2 (en) 2014-02-12 2017-11-07 Royalty Bugaboo Gmbh Foldable vehicle
CN105172956A (en) * 2015-09-11 2015-12-23 金福楠 Luggage-case type three-wheel electric vehicle
US20220161887A1 (en) * 2020-11-23 2022-05-26 Hyundai Motor Company Personal Mobility, Loading Apparatus for Personal Mobility, and Loading Method of Personal Mobility
US11873055B2 (en) * 2020-11-23 2024-01-16 Hyundai Motor Company Personal mobility, loading apparatus for personal mobility, and loading method of personal mobility

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