Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hinging mechanism for wheeled device
- Patent Title (中): 轮式装置的铰链机构
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Application No.: US13123550Application Date: 2009-09-24
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Publication No.: US08672341B2Publication Date: 2014-03-18
- Inventor: David Leslie Offord
- Applicant: David Leslie Offord
- Applicant Address: GB Hertfordshire
- Assignee: SCS (London) Limited
- Current Assignee: SCS (London) Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Hertfordshire
- Agency: The Weintraub Group, P.L.C.
- Priority: GB0818605.8 20081010
- International Application: PCT/EP2009/062405 WO 20090924
- International Announcement: WO2010/040644 WO 20100415
- Main IPC: B62B7/06
- IPC: B62B7/06

Abstract:
A vehicle frame assembly (4) including a hinge device (16), the hinge device (16) having first and second hub devices (22) and a third hub device (22) interposed between the first and second hub devices (22), the first and second hub devices (22) releasably engage with the third hub device (24) for locking the vehicle frame assembly (4) in an erected condition, wherein the first and second hub devices (22) have inwardly-projecting lugs (26) about their periphery and the third hub device (24) includes at its periphery recesses (28), the recesses (28) and the inwardly-projecting lugs (26) arranged to loosely interdigitate in the erected condition, and wherein the inwardly-projecting lugs (26) comprise inwardly-projecting ramped portions and the third hub device (24) comprises, bounding the recesses (28), corresponding outwardly-projecting ramped surface portions (40).
Public/Granted literature
- US20110291389A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2011-12-01
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