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20100127466 - Roller skate and wheel trucks therefor: A roller skate having enhanced steerability and stability is disclosed. The skate includes a platform for supporting a skater's foot and front and rear wheel trucks secured to the underside of the platform. A pair of front wheels is rotatably mounted in transverse axial alignment on the front wheel truck... Agent: Russo & Duckworth, LLP

20100127467 - Snowmobile ski runner and method of manufacture: Traction enhancing runner assemblies for mounting underneath a snowmobile ski. The runner assemblies of this invention are a single rail with double edges to provide parallel runner bars, but the runner bars are not adjacent each other such that they provide a “staggered” runner arrangement which enhances the traction of... Agent: MckellarIPLaw, PLLC

20100127468 - Skateboard: The present invention relates to a skateboard, and more particularly, to a skateboard that can freely turn with a very short turning radius and can be self-propelled by a user without direct contact to the ground.... Agent: Michael Tavella

20100127469 - Four-point link: The invention relates to a four-point link for suspending a vehicle axle (36) on a vehicle frame (35) of a vehicle (11), having four link arms (2, 3, 4, 5) which are fixedly connected to one another in a central region (6) and which extend away from the central region... Agent: Davis & Bujold, P.l.l.c.

20100127470 - Torsion beam axle having connecting tube between torsion beam and trailing arm: A torsion beam axle includes a torsion beam, a plurality of trailing arms made of a material different from that of the torsion beam, and connecting tubes made of a material better than that of the trailing arms with respect to weldability with the torsion beam, and integrally coupled to... Agent: Schmeiser Olsen & Watts

20100127471 - Wheeled tilting apparatus: The apparatus has two tilting wheels which, when attached to a two-wheeled vehicle such as a motorcycle or a scooter, allows the vehicle to tilt into a curve notwithstanding the addition of the two wheels. The apparatus includes a frame, a pair of wheel supports and a pair of wheels... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20100127472 - Quick release camming mechanism: A quick release camming mechanism is used in a bicycle skewer that secures a hub to a fork. Whereas prior art quick release mechanisms have only a single lever, this mechanism has two independent levers. About half the force is required to independently push either lever closed as to push... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLPIPSection

20100127473 - Suspension bicycle derailleur link: Bicycle derailleur mounting apparatus for use with a suspension bicycle including a front triangle and a rear triangle coupled to allow limited relative pivotal movement or travel therebetween during operation. The apparatus includes a derailleur link having a derailleur mounted thereon. Mounting structure mounts the derailleur link relative to one... Agent: Robert A. Parsons

20100127474 - Pivoting motorcycle footpeg: A tortion bar powered partially rotatable footpeg for a motorcycle.... Agent: Beeson Skinner Beverly LLP

20100127475 - Vehicle stabilization apparatus and vehicle formed therewith: A vehicle assembly includes a two-wheeled vehicle including a frame having opposed sides, opposed front and rear ends, and a front wheel mounted for rotation to the frame proximate to the front end of the frame positioned in front of an opposed rear wheel mounted for rotation to the frame... Agent: Michael Winfield Goltry

20100127476 - Lightweight foamed concrete mixer: An apparatus for on-site manufacturing of lightweight concrete used for insulation in roof decks and roof systems of building structures. The apparatus is supported on a transportable trailer frame and includes a mixer, a concrete pump, and one or more tanks for holding a mixture of water and chemical products,... Agent: Robert M. Downey, P.A.

20100127477 - Recreational vehicle chassis: A fifth wheel trailer of the type designed to be towed with a towing vehicle having a vehicle hitch assembly includes a trailer body having an elevated front portion, and a mounting arrangement extending downward from beneath the front portion. The front portion of the trailer body has a generally... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

20100127478 - Dual trailer hitch: A trailer hitch includes multiple hitch connectors for connecting the trailer to a towing vehicle in different ways. The trailer hitch includes multiple connectors at distal ends of the hitch body. The trailer hitch can be position such that either end is facing the towing vehicle. Mounting plates secure the... Agent: Hahn Loeser / Lincoln

20100127479 - Adjustable hitch assembly: The present invention is directed to an adjustable hitch assembly for coupling a towed vehicle with a towing vehicle. An embodiment of the adjustable hitch assembly may include a base member, a ball support member, and a hitch ball member. The base member may include a connecting portion and a... Agent: Mcdonald Hopkins LLC

20100127480 - Foldable stroller and fold linkage for same: A foldable stroller has a frame assembly reconfigurable between an in-use and a folded configuration. The frame assembly has first and second frame parts movable between respective in-use positions and folded positions relative to one another that correspond to the in-use and folded frame configurations. A fold joint is connected... Agent: Lempia Braidwood LLC

20100127481 - Stroller: There is provided a stroller allowing an operation for switching the conditions of the wheels in accordance with a position of the handle to be performed in a more stable and reliable manner. A stroller 10 includes: a frame part 20; a handle 50 connected to the frame part so... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100127482 - Airbag apparatus: An airbag device where a case and a lid are connected by engaging a hook of the case with a hook hole in the lid and where the hook moves in the hook hole toward the vehicle interior side when the lid recedes. Energy absorption characteristics when the lid recedes... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20100127484 - Curtain airbag module: A curtain airbag module may include an inflator provided above an upper end portion of a B-pillar, a mounting bracket for mounting the inflator, an airbag disposed along a roof side rail under the inflator and connected at a central portion thereof to the inflator, a guide ramp disposed around... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (sf)

20100127483 - Side airbag device: The present invention provides a side airbag device which can be rapidly and reliably deployed even in the small space between a door trim and a passenger. The side airbag device includes an inflator, an airbag including an upper cushion to be deployed by a gas pressure supplied from the... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (sf)

20100127485 - Knee airbag device and conecting method thereof: A knee airbag device includes a column cover that covers a rear end portion of a steering column from below; and an airbag module. The airbag module is disposed in a column lower cover and includes a gas generation portion that generates gas and a knee airbag that is housed... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20100127486 - Inflator: An inflator includes a compressed gas chamber defined by closing an exit hole with a rupture plate, a housing which holds a gas generator which can rupture the rupture plate and which has discharge ports from which a compressed gas can be discharged to the outside, and a guide for... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20100127487 - Sewing structure of facing sheet member for covering vehicle seat, method for producing the same, and air bag structure for vehicle seat: An aspect of the present invention provides a sewing structure of a facing sheet member for covering a vehicle seat. The facing sheet member is formed by sewing a plurality of facing sheet pieces together at respective end parts thereof. Each of the facing sheet pieces includes a surface member... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20100127488 - Releasable retractable seatbelt deforming clip: An improved seatbelt clip is defined by a retractable tether anchored at the buckle intersection of a seatbelt. The retractable tether is connected at its end to a clipping device that accommodates a folded section of seatbelt. A user folds the shoulder strap of a seatbelt in half longitudinally and... Agent: Lauson & Tarver LLP

20100123293 - Mechanic's creeper with onboard lighting: Disclosed is a mechanic's creeper equipped with a lighting system. Lights can be placed on a bar surrounding the mechanic's head like a halo. In this position, the lights illuminate the area where the mechanic needs to work without getting light in the mechanic's eyes or casting annoying shadows. The... Agent: John Benjamin

20100123294 - Cart for assisted pulling, non-assisted pulling, and powered riding: Carts capable of conversion between a powered-pull mode, a powered-ride mode, and a non-powered-pull mode are shown and described. In one embodiment, a cart comprises a platform have a seat-receptacle. A cooler is configured to be positionable in the seat-receptacle. A walled chamber is also positioned on the platform. The... Agent: Maccord Mason PLLC

20100123295 - Skateboard: A skateboard is provided with a deck providing a support platform for the user, a front and rear wheel sets and trucks coupled to the deck. The support platform may include a central portion and raised front and rear portions. The front and rear portions may angle upwardly from the... Agent: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.

20100123296 - Wheelchair suspension system: A wheelchair suspension system includes a suspension member which clamps to longitudinal bars of the wheelchair frame located below the seat of the wheelchair. The suspension member is elongate with upper and lower parallel leaf springs extending between the opposing ends of the suspension member. An axle support member is... Agent: Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C

20100123297 - Fork, particularly for sport motorcycles: An improved fork (1), particularly for sport motorcycles, comprising a support group (2) suitable to be connected with the frame of the motorcycle, a pair of shock absorber arms (3, 4), which vary the position of the frame of the motorcycle in respect of the front wheel of the motorcycle... Agent: Hedman & Costigan P.C.

20100123298 - Foldable toy stroller: A foldable toy stroller includes two cross-hinged bottom tubes (10) and two cross-hinged rear tubes (12). Each bottom tube (10) includes two ends (100, 102) spaced and an arcuate intermediate portion (104). Each rear tube (12) includes two ends (120, 122) and an arcuate intermediate portion (124). The ends (100,... Agent: Kamrath & Associates P.A.

20100123299 - Front passenger airbag device: A front passenger airbag device includes an airbag that deploys toward a front seat passenger, and an airbag door provided in a dashboard. The airbag door includes a central door that opens in a vehicle longitudinal direction, and lateral end doors that are provided on the lateral sides of the... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20100123300 - Vehicle interior decor element: A vehicle interior decor element, in particular an air bag cover, comprising a front side (36) facing the vehicle interior and an opposite rear side (34), a cover (18) and a decorative element (20) which is provided at the cover (18), is visible from the front and is at least... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

20100123301 - Motor vehicle safety restraint system: A safety restraint system for selectively restraining an occupant of a motorized vehicle is provided. The safety restraint system includes a safety belt webbing that is operatively mounted inside the vehicle passenger compartment, proximate to a seat assembly. An inflatable airbag cushion is engaged with a first end portion of... Agent: Quinn Law Group, PLLC

20100123302 - Inductive vehicle seat position sensor assembly: An inductive vehicle seat position sensor assembly determines a linear vehicle seat position and has a circuit board member. First and second transmitter coils are proximate to a periphery of the circuit board member and radiate an out of phase magnetic field in response to an alternating current input. First... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C./fgtl

20100123303 - Gas generating system with thermal barrier: A housing unit for a gas generating system, the housing unit comprising a housing and a thermally insulative barrier covering at least a portion of an exterior of the housing. Gas generating system and a vehicle occupant protection system incorporating the housing unit are also described.... Agent: L.c. Begin & Associates, PLLC

20100123304 - Telescoping adjustable pole: An adjustable ski pole having a clamping mechanism for locking the pole in a desirable position. An outer shaft telescopically receives an inner shaft which is engaged by a clamping mechanism. The clamping mechanism includes a housing having a first portion attached to the outer shaft and a split portion... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20100117312 - Motorized sled for stair chairs: A lightweight motorized and tracked sled for attachment to a variety of stair chairs is described. A power supply or power source provides power to a motor driving a track configured to engage a set of stairs. The motor and track can lift and support the stair chair and a... Agent: Van Dyke, Gardner, Linn & Burkhart, LLP

20100117313 - Active geometry control suspension: An active geometry control suspension may reduce production cost with simple scheme and provide design freedom. An active geometry control suspension of the present invention includes an assist link including a first link of which an end is rotatably connected to a vehicle body and a second link of which... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (sf)

20100117314 - Heeling apparatus wheel assembly: A heeling apparatus includes a shoe with a unique feature in the heel that allows one to walk, run, or roll seamlessly. The appearance is that of normal footwear because of the covert wheel assembly. The stealth wheel in the heel gives one the ability to roll or slide in... Agent: Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP Intellectual Property Section

20100117315 - Backrest recline adjustment device for a stroller: A backrest recline adjustment assembly includes a stationary seat, a rotary seat, and a driving component. The stationary seat is connected to a stroller frame, and is provided with a first positioning unit. The rotary seat is connected to a backrest unit and has a second positioning unit, a groove... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20100117316 - Scooter with inclined caster: A scooter includes a platform with a front end, a rear end, a bottom, and a longitudinal axis parallel to the ground and extending through the front end and the rear end of the platform. The front end of the platform includes a front foot portion and the rear end... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20100117317 - Three-wheeled skateboard system and method: A system and method for a skateboard and for propelling the skateboard. The skateboard system includes a board including a first end and a second end, the first end offset from the second end, and the second end defining a board plane. The skateboard system also includes a truck assembly... Agent: Law Firm Of Russell C. Scott

20100117321 - Suspension fork: A suspension fork for a bicycle includes at least one stanchion tube and at least one slider tube interacting therewith and a wheel receiving space, and a damper system. The damper system includes a damper chamber divided into a first chamber and a second chamber by a movable piston and... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100117322 - Suspension fork for a bicycle: A suspension fork for a bicycle includes at least one stanchion tube and at least one slider tube interacting therewith and a wheel receiving space adjacent thereto, and a damper system with a damper chamber divided into a first chamber and a second chamber by means of a movable piston.... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100117323 - Stabilizing device for a heavy vehicle: A stabilizing device for a heavy vehicle, such as a truck or the like, includes a stabilizer bar which can be attached to a vehicle axle and pivotally mounted relative to a vehicle frame via stabilizer arms. The stabilizer bar and respective stabilizer arm are pivotally interconnected to each other.... Agent: Wrb-ip LLP

20100117324 - Vehicular suspension device: A suspension apparatus is disclosed for which vehicle handling stability can be obtained. An upper arm (14), a damper unit (16), and a stabilizer (17) are connected in this order to a knuckle (13) from outside of the vehicle body in a width direction of the vehicle body. The reaction... Agent: Carrier Blackman And Associates

20100117325 - Bracket for mounting shock absorber: A bracket is provided to mount a shock absorber to a vehicle body. The bracket is configured to couple a distal end of a piston rod of the shock absorber to a vehicle body. The bracket is molded of a plastic material and includes a body having a recess formed... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20100117320 - Controller for trailer set suspension: An integrated trailer suspension damper assembly for a trailer or towed vehicle that includes a trailer suspension damper, an air spring concentrically attached to an upper portion of the trailer suspension damper with an end rotatably attached to a trailer frame, a yoke having an upper end fixedly attached to... Agent: Miles & Stockbridge PC

20100117318 - Trailer single air spring damper suspension: An integrated trailer suspension damper assembly for a trailer or towed vehicle that includes an integrated trailer air spring damper assembly. The integrated trailer air spring damper assembly includes a trailer suspension damper, an air spring concentrically attached to an upper portion of the trailer suspension damper with an end... Agent: Miles & Stockbridge PC

20100117319 - Vehicle and trailer set with interchangeable suspension assemblies: An integrated suspension damper assembly for a drive vehicle and a trailer fleet combination includes a suspension damper, an air spring concentrically attached to an upper portion of the suspension damper with an end rotatably attached to a vehicle frame, a yoke having an upper end fixedly attached to a... Agent: Miles & Stockbridge PC

20100117326 - Mobility assistance apparatus: A mobility assistance apparatus having an elongated frame. The elongated frame includes a pair of disparate sized wheels coupled to each end of an elongated frame. A pivoting joint is provided longitudinally in the elongated frame which allows the second wheel to track the first wheel in a lateral arc... Agent: Law Office Of Philip A Steiner

20100117327 - Adjustable power unit mounting attachment for vehicle: A powered cycle vehicle having an adjustable mounting system for a power unit is described. A power unit is attached to a wheel mounting bracket which is affixed to the vehicle frame and carries the cycle wheel. The wheel mounting bracket may be a unitary structure that defines a wheel... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20100117328 - Stabilized mobile unit or wheelchair: The present invention relates to a mobile vehicle or wheelchair having the ability to provide stabilized transport to at least one individual on a variety of surfaces, slopes and/or terrains. In one aspect, the invention provides adjustment features allowing the mobile vehicle or wheelchair to accommodate individuals of various sizes... Agent: Leonard D. Bowersox, Esq. Kilyk & Bowersox, P.l.l.c.

20100117329 - Suspension fork for a bicycle: A suspension fork of a bicycle includes at least one stanchion tube and a slider tube interacting therewith and a wheel receiving space adjacent thereto, and a damper system. The damper system includes a shut-off valve to adjust a lockout in the rebound stage and a shut-off valve to adjust... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100117330 - Bicycle forks, crown, and steerer tube assembly: A fork assembly for a bicycle includes a pair of forks and a steerer tube that extend in generally opposite directions from a fork crown. The assembly includes first and second means for securing the steerer tube to the fork crown. Preferably, the steerer tube is threaded and bonded to... Agent: Boyle Fredrickson S.c.

20100117331 - Trailer dolly: In some embodiments, a trailer dolly may include one or more of the following features: (a) a main body having a proximal and distal end, (b) an adjustable hitch operably coupled to the distal end of the main body, (c) at least one wheel operably coupled to the distal end... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20100117332 - Self-locking, universal trailer hitch and method of use thereof: A self-locking universal trailer hitch comprising a hitch receiver, a bar and a pivoting second receiver, wherein the hitch receiver is secured to a towing vehicle, and wherein the bar is removably secured to the hitch receiver, and wherein the second receiver comprises a locking mechanism to removably secure the... Agent: Williamson Intellectual Property Law, LLC

20100117333 - Adjustable hitch for towing: An adjustable ball-type hitch assembly, and a method for using it. The hitch assembly is connected to a hitch receiver of a towing vehicle on one end, and to a vehicle to be towed having a ball receiver, on the other end. In a preferred embodiment, the adjustable hitch assembly... Agent: Michael P. Mazza, LLC

20100117335 - Quick release hitch assembly: A quick release assembly for remotely actuating operative disconnection between vehicles includes a lock bolt ejection assembly for remotely ejecting a lock bolt normally maintaining a coupling between the vehicles thereby allowing independent movement of the vehicles.... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec

20100117334 - Self-locking, universal trailer hitch and method of use thereof: A self-locking universal trailer hitch comprising a hitch receiver, a bar and a second receiver, wherein the hitch receiver is secured to a towing vehicle, and wherein the bar is removably secured to the hitch receiver, and wherein the second receiver comprises a locking mechanism to removably secure the second... Agent: Williamson Intellectual Property Law, LLC

20100117336 - Wheel frame assembly for quickly expansion and folding: A wheel frame assembly capable of being folded and expansion rapidly for carrying out and storage easily and conveniently. A wheel frame assembly comprises a retainer frame having two parallel retaining rods; at least two rotary units; each rotary unit being formed by assembling a sleeve with a wheel; an... Agent: Sai-wei Yang

20100117338 - Airbag apparatus for a front passenger's seat: An airbag apparatus which has an airbag provided at least either on the left side or right side of the circumferential wall with an exhaust opening is disclosed. The exhaust opening is comprised of part of a lap portion of the airbag where a terminal of a front section of... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20100117337 - Front passenger seat airbag apparatus: A front passenger seat airbag apparatus 12 includes an airbag 15, a case 25 supporting the airbag 15, and an airbag cover 50 covering the airbag 15. The case 25 includes a tubular inner wall portion 29. A plurality of claw portions 37 are arranged along a vehicle widthwise direction... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20100117339 - Air-bag cover hinge with pressure-sensing system: The invention relates to an airbag cover hinge comprising a textile hinge, which can be connected to the airbag cover as well as to a supporting part surrounding the airbag cover, wherein the airbag cover hinge has a textile base structure, in which stop threads are integrated, the tensile strength... Agent: K.f. Ross P.C.

20100117340 - Airbag device and method of manufacturing same: An airbag has a front panel positioned on an occupant side when inflated, and a rear panel of substantially the same shape as the front panel positioned on an opposite side to the occupant. Furthermore, an inflation restricting section, which restricts the inflated shape of the airbag, is formed by... Agent: Clark & Brody

20100117342 - Knee protection device for vehicle: A knee protection device for a vehicle includes a lower crash pad, a mounting unit and an inflation limit unit. The lower crash pad has an internal space communicating with an inflator and a rear surface formed to be folded by a plurality of creases. The lower crash pad is... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (sf)

20100117341 - Passenger leg portion constraining apparatus: An occupant leg part restraint apparatus including a cover cloth for preventing an air bag inflated and developed under a steering column (steering column cover) from interfering with an auxiliary key, in which the cover cloth can be rapidly projected to the upper side of the air bag. A key... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20100117343 - Air bag: Described is a gas bag for a motor vehicle with a gas bag envelope surrounding a gas space, wherein the gas bag envelope comprises a front section (12) having an impact area (12a) and a rear section (14) directly connected with the front section (12) via a circumferential edge (11)... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20100117344 - Gas generator for a vehicle passenger protection device and process for removing solids and liquid burned residues in a gas stream: A gas generator for a vehicle passenger protection device. The gas generator includes a combustion chamber in which a gas-generating charge is arranged. A conical deposition chamber is provided that has a first wall, within which a plurality of gas through-holes are formed, and at least one second wall which... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20100117345 - Initiator housing assembly: An initiator housing assembly includes a preformed initiator receiving portion defining a first cavity and a body portion affixed to the receiving portion and defining a second cavity. An opening leading into the first cavity is positioned within the second cavity. An initiator assembly, as gas generating system, and a... Agent: L.c. Begin & Associates, PLLC

20100117346 - Agricultural vehicle balancing system: A balancing system for an agricultural vehicle includes a balance weight which has take-up pins at its sides. The pins are oriented coaxially to a common pivot axis so that the balancing weight can be taken up by the lower links of a three point implement hitch. When the balance... Agent: Deere & Company

20100109264 - Method for producing different vehicle models as well as wheel suspension for a vehicle: The invention relates to a method for producing different vehicle models in which in a comfort-oriented version a vehicle wheel is pivoted in a wheel guiding element of a wheel suspension. According to the invention, in a model with enhanced dynamics of vehicle motion, between the wheel guiding element and... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg LLP

20100109266 - Recreational and sporting device for movement over ground: The present invention relates to a recreational and sporting device (10) comprising a foot support (12) that is mounted on a first wheel (26) such that the foot support is located below the axis of rotation of a first wheel (26). The foot cradle (12) is hingedly attached to a... Agent: Defillo & Associates, Inc.

20100109265 - Roller skates: [Solution] A pair of roller skates 1 provided with wheels 3 and a sole 10 rotatably holding the wheels 3. In each of a pair of the roller skates 1, the wheels 3 are provided with one front wheel 3a and one rear wheel 3b. The front wheel 3a is... Agent: Priest & Goldstein PLLC

20100109267 - Ski bike: A ski vehicle for traveling along a surface is disclosed. The ski vehicle includes a frame comprising a seat supporting member; a steering column rotatably coupled to the frame; a front ski, coupled to the steering column; a rear ski, coupled to the frame, the front and rear skis for... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20100109268 - System and method for coupling multiple carts: A system for engagement and disengagement of carts to form a train of multiple carts. Each cart has a spring-loaded hitch that is held in a storage position when the carts are disengaged. A lever coupled to the hitch is operated to position the hitch for insertion into a receiver... Agent: Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP/seattle

20100109269 - Axle bracket for wheelbarrow: A wheelbarrow axle bracket that is also a handle end cap structured to enclose the forward end of each wheelbarrow handle member. As each end cap is disposed in the same general location that a traditional axle bracket would occupy, the end cap includes an axle support structured to be... Agent: David C. Jenkins Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

20100109270 - Ride along board for baby stroller: A baby stroller system is provided including a baby stroller and a ride along board attached thereto for supporting a rider (e.g., a child) while the stroller is pushed. The ride along board may include a platform for the rider to stand upon and at least one wheel for supporting... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20100109271 - Stroller: There is provided a stroller allowing an operation for switching the conditions of the wheels in accordance with a position of the handle to be performed in a more stable and reliable manner. A stroller 10 includes: a frame part 20; a handle 50 swingably connected to the frame part... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100109272 - Stroller with synchronized seat height adjustment: A stroller includes a frame assembly, a seat supported by the frame assembly, and first and second adjustable seat supports engaged with the frame assembly to support the seat in a position relative to the frame assembly. A link couples the first and second seat supports such that a movement... Agent: Lempia Braidwood LLC

20100109273 - Steering apparatus, manufacturing method of steering apparatus and manufacturing method of shaft: An intermediate shaft is provided which connects a steering shaft and a steering gear mechanism together via a universal joint, a shoulder bolt is provided which fastens one of yokes of the universal joint and a shaft portion of the intermediate shaft and on which a small diameter portion and... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20100109274 - Articulated and/or bearing unit: An articulation and/or bearing device (1) with a pivot pin (2) whose head area (3), in the assembled condition, is held in a receiving joint cup (4) and, together with the latter, can move axially relative to an accommodating space that acts as a housing (5), is designed such that... Agent: Davis & Bujold, P.l.l.c.

20100109275 - Independent rear suspension for an agricultural vehicle: An independent suspension for a rear wheel of an agricultural vehicle includes upper and lower longitudinal trailing members that are each secured at a chassis location for pivoting movement about respective upper and lower, horizontally extending axes. A planetary gear mount is secured between the trailing members at upper and... Agent: Cnh America LLC

20100109276 - Controllable vehicle suspension system with magneto-rheological fluid device: A controllable suspension system for controlling the relative motion between a first body and a second body includes at least one strut including a magneto-rheological fluid damper. The fluid damper includes a piston rod guide disposed within a damper body. The piston rod guide has a passage therein for receiving... Agent: Lord Corporation Patent & Legal Services

20100109277 - Adjustable monotube shock absorber: A monotube shock absorber that can be adjusted remotely or otherwise, and a corresponding system are provided. The monotube shock absorber includes a body tube that houses a working piston therein and a bypass tube that is attached to but external with respect to the body tube. A control valve... Agent: Boyle Fredrickson S.c.

20100109278 - Coupling apparatus: The present invention relates to a coupling apparatus for the pivoted coupling of a vehicle having two vehicle sections, with coupling elements which are arranged to pivot towards each other, and which can be permanently coupled to a vehicle section. A brake arrangement operates between the coupling elements and forms... Agent: Hooker & Habib, P.C.

20100109279 - Toy vehicle for supporting a doll on a vehicle: A toy vehicle for a doll that can be coupled to a child's vehicle is disclosed. In one implementation, the toy vehicle is a toy scooter that is configured to support a doll in a standing configuration.... Agent: Edell, Shapiro & Finnan LLC

20100109280 - Human energy transduction and storage system having a one-way clutch: An energy transduction and conservation system has a rotatable primary driving arrangement and a rotatable driven arrangement, the driving and driven arrangements cooperating through an energy storage arrangement. The driving arrangement supplies energy to the energy storage arrangement through a one-way driving system which blocks energy release from the energy... Agent: Richard M. Goldberg

20100109281 - Bicycle handle and system and method for transporting an additional rider on a bicycle: A bicycle handle and a system and a method transport an additional rider on a bicycle. The bicycle handle reversibly attaches to a seat post of the bicycle. A height of the bicycle handle adjusts to correspond to a height of the additional rider. The bicycle handle has a “T”... Agent: Patents+tms, P.C.

20100109282 - Bicycle suspension systems: The invention relates to suspension systems comprising, in certain embodiments, a linkage arrangement including a shock link, wheel link, rate link, and first shock pivot, positioned so that a first shock pivot is moved in a downward and rearward direction as the suspension is compressed, while said wheel link and... Agent: Stahl Law Firm

20100109283 - Off-road wheelchair device with suspension: An improved off-road wheelchair having detachable wheelchair wheels having disc brakes, an anti-wheelie wheel and at least one detachable stability wheel.... Agent: Floyd E. Ivey Ivey Law Offices, P.s. Corp.

20100109284 - Watercraft trailer having an intake protector: A watercraft trailer has a watercraft receiving portion and a lower frame adapted to support a watercraft in the watercraft receiving portion. The lower frame has at least one a longitudinally extending member, a front portion, and a rear portion, a rearmost part of the rear portion being a rear... Agent: Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP (brp)

20100109285 - Underbed hitch mounting system: An underbed hitch mounting system is described. The mounting system may be utilized for towing vehicles wherein the mounting system may selectively accommodate either a fifth wheel hitch or a gooseneck hitch. The mounting system may include at least one rail capable of being connected to a vehicle frame, wherein... Agent: Mcdonald Hopkins LLC

20100109286 - Electronically controlled tow hitch assembly: An electronically controlled tow hitch assembly for a vehicle is provided which has a controller for locking and unlocking the assembly. The assembly has a locking unit with a receiving aperture into which a connector attached to a flange for holding a load or trailer is inserted. The locking unit... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20100109287 - Highway and display security trailer: The present invention provides a trailer to transport materials or equipment, the front tongue assembly of which converts to a highway traffic arrow board, or other preferred display, and which locks the trailer securely in place. The tongue extension frame extends through and pivots on the trailer frame and is... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20100109288 - Adaptable drawbar support assembly: The invention relates to a drawbar support assembly. There is a need for a drawbar support assembly which can adapt to different types of drawbars. An adaptable drawbar support assembly includes a generally U-shaped front support member for coupling to and supporting the front end of the drawbar. A front... Agent: Deere & Company

20100109289 - Snowboard binding accessory: A snowboard binding accessory comprising a binding interface and snowboard interface, wherein the binding interface comprises a platform, and the snowboard interface comprises first and second discs. The platform is attached to a snowboard strap binding, and the first and second discs are fixedly attached to a snowboard. The platform... Agent: Antoinette M. Tease

20100109290 - Ski binding with a positioning and fixing mechanism for its binding piece bodies: The invention describes a ski binding with guide elements for a front and a rear binding piece body oriented in the binding longitudinal direction, which binding piece bodies are designed to retain the front respectively rear end portion of a sports shoe. This ski binding comprises a first coupling element... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20100109291 - Folding frame particularly for strollers, prams or the like: A folding frame particularly for strollers, prams and the like, comprising a supporting framework which has two side members which are interconnected by an articulated structure, each side member having a rear upright and a front upright which are articulated one another about an articulation assembly and are associated in... Agent: Modiano & Associati

20100109292 - Stroller: A stroller includes two side frames and a first seat disposed between the side frames. Each side frame includes an armrest, a first leg, a second leg, a handle, and a first link. The first leg and the second leg are pivoted to the armrest, respectively. The handle is pivoted... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20100109293 - Adjustable activity stroller: A stroller for a young child comprising a frame mounted on a plurality of wheels and a seat mounted in the frame. The seat is adjustable between a first position where the child is retained in a reclined or semi-reclined orientation, and a second position where the child is retained... Agent: Sand & Sebolt

20100109294 - Tactical breaching demonstration trailer: A tactical breaching demonstration trailer includes: a) a trailer unit having a frame, at least one axle, at least two wheels, a hitch and a flatbed; b) a breaching cage for tactical breaching demonstration, the cage being connected to the flatbed of the trailer unit, the breaching cage having a... Agent: Kenneth P. Glynn

20100109295 - Gas generating system: A gas generating system for use in an inflatable vehicle occupant protection system is provided wherein an end closure is coupled to an outer housing at a first end, in a metal-to-metal seal. The gas generating system may also include a baffle system having a plurality of flow orifices defining... Agent: L.c. Begin & Associates, PLLC

20100109297 - Air bag deployment chute: An integrated air bag support structure that functions to dissipate excessive energy from a door panel during air bag deployment. The air bag support structure includes a support base for attachment to the rear side of a substrate. The support base is configured to surround a door support panel and... Agent: Automotive Components Holdings LLC C/o Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC

20100109296 - Energy absorbent hinge for an air bag deployment door: An integrated air bag support structure that functions to dissipate excessive energy from a door panel during air bag deployment. The air bag support structure includes a support base for attachment to the rear side of a substrate. The support base is configured to surround a door support panel and... Agent: Automotive Components Holdings LLC C/o Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC

20100109299 - Air bag cover and air bag device: An air bag cover or air bag device that secures the escape path of an air bag in an upper part of a steering wheel. Developing lines are formed in an air bag cover. When the air bag is inflated and developed, the air bag cover is divided into an... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100109300 - Garnish: The locking portion includes a locking main body portion which is inserted to be locked in the mounting hole and a connecting piece portion. The connecting piece portion includes a locking base portion on which the locking main body portion is provided, connecting portions which are connected to a rear... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20100109298 - Interior trim for a motor vehicle integrating a lid for an airbag: An embodiment of an interior trim for a motor vehicle integrating a lid for an airbag; the trim having: an inner layer, made of rigid plastic material having a behavior of a thermosetting type, which constitutes the skeleton; an intermediate layer, made of spongy plastic material that bestows softness to... Agent: Graybeal Jackson LLP

20100109301 - Airbag device and method of manufacturing same: An airbag has a front panel positioned on an occupant side when inflated, and a rear panel of substantially the same shape as the front panel positioned on an opposite side to the occupant. Furthermore, an inflation restricting section, which restricts the inflated shape of the airbag, is formed by... Agent: Clark & Brody

20100109302 - Vehicle occupant restraint system: A vehicle occupant restraint system includes left and right inflating belts which are formed long in the vertical direction of a seat and in a belt shape enabling an occupant to be restrained; a first slider which is supported on an outer end side in the seat width direction by... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20100109303 - Airbag and airbag apparatus: A airbag apparatus in the present invention includes an inflator (gas generator) 1 configured to generate gas under predetermined conditions, an airbag 2 being connected to the inflator 1 and configured to be inflated and deployed, and a retainer (not shown) configured to store the airbag 2, the airbag 2... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20100109304 - Firing agent for gas generating device: A firing agent which is used in a gas generating device of a vehicle occupant protection device together with a non-azide gas generating agent, for firing the non-azide gas generating agent, wherein the firing agent contains a fuel and an oxidizing agent and is configured to burn at a combustion... Agent: Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen & Pokotilow, Ltd.

20100109305 - Airbag and airbag apparatus: An airbag and an airbag apparatus that allows the smooth inflation and deployment of an airbag while preventing the airbag cover from removing off. The airbag apparatus includes an airbag that is normally in a folded state and inflates and deploys in the event of an emergency, an inflator that... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20100109306 - Continuously variable deployment airbag: An occupant restraint device includes an inflatable airbag cushion, a tether including a first end connected to the airbag cushion and a second end connected to a tether control mechanism. The tether control mechanism including a tether payout mechanism and a tether length adjustment mechanism. The tether length adjustment mechanism... Agent: Cichosz & Cichosz, PLLC

20100109307 - Rollover protection system with improved supporting device: This structural part can be a detent spring arranged in the travel path of the catch element, being fastened to the roll bar and preventing the catch element from swiveling back after striking a path-limiting wall of the roll bar. The catch element can swivel at the point of the... Agent: Hudak, Shunk & Farine, Co., L.p.a.

20100109308 - Detachable protective device for a vehicle: A device and method for protecting a vehicle. The device provides protection to a first vehicle. The protective device includes a main body having an impact absorbing region. The protective device also includes a plurality of magnetic segments affixed to the main body providing sufficient magnetic force for attaching the... Agent: Michael L. Diaz Diaz And Associates

20100109309 - Light weight beam and trailer: A light weight trailer for carrying elongated goods, especially for carrying at least two rotor blades of a wind energy system, having a front support frame; a rear support frame, with said front support frame and said rear support frame being adapted for supporting an elongated good; and a beam... Agent: General Electric Company Ge Global Patent Operation

20100109310 - Seated skiing or snowboarding device: A seated skiing device having an adjustable heel protrusion and a fixed toe protrusion is provided. The distance between the toe and heel protrusions are adjustable such that the seated the skiing device may engage toe and heel bindings of a snow ski set to a riders ski boot. In... Agent: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker

20100109311 - Fuel tank supporting structure: A fuel tank supporting structure for supporting a fuel tank (7) under the floor of a vehicle (1) is comprises a pair of right and left tank belts (8) each stretched in the vehicle longitudinal direction at two sites separated from each other in the vehicle width direction to support... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20100109312 - Skate with pivoting rocker and replaceable blade: A replaceable blade ice skate (9) comprising a holder (2), a blade system having at least one blade engagement portion (11) and a blade (4, 52), at least one attachment device (5) mounted to the holder for movement between a blade securing position and a blade releasing position. The attachment... Agent: Intellectual Property Group Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.