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Land vehicles October categorized by USPTO classification 10/12

20120267866 - Double wishbones and double pivots vehicle suspension system: A vehicle equipped with a double wishbones and double tandem members suspension system to suspend the vehicle, the double tandem members being operatively interconnected together and adapted to receive idling wheels adapted to support and guide an endless belt thereon to provide significant suspension travel and prevents an endless belt... Agent:

20120267867 - Steering assembly for a human-driven vehicle, and human-driven vehicle: The steering assembly is applicable to a human-driven vehicle having a chassis (1) mounted on self-orienting wheels (2). The steering assembly comprises a steering unit (50b) with a steering wheel (4) installed on a mobile support and maintained out of contact with the ground by elastic means at an end... Agent: Inventias Engineering, Sl

20120267868 - Transport cart: A transport cart for a pneumatic chisel hammer has two wheels, a protective cage and a holder. The protective cage has a flat base, a front side, a rear side and two flat leg sides, whereby at least one of the leg sides is at an angle between 60° and... Agent: Hilti Aktiengesellschaft

20120267869 - Modular dolly: A dolly includes a platform for supporting items thereon. The platform includes a first edge having a plurality of complementary projections and recesses, such that the platform can be selectively connected to a first edge of a platform of an identical dolly. A plurality of wheels support the platform.... Agent:

20120267870 - Control system for leaning vehicle: A leaning vehicle has a frame, a straddle seat, an engine, and a shock tower having a lower end pivotally connected to a front portion of the frame about a pivot axis. Front left and right suspension assemblies operatively connect to the front portion of the frame. A steering assembly... Agent: Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.

20120267871 - Manually propelled scooter: A scooter having a foot platform, front and rear wheels at the forward and rear ends of the foot platform, and comprising; a swingable bearing at the forward end of the platform; a steering column mounting sleeve attached to swingable bearing, a front wheel drive shaft in said steering column... Agent:

20120267872 - Skate board paddle: A street paddle which permits a user of an associated skateboard of similar devise to smoothly stroke with two hands and arms and upper body, rather than using their foot to accelerate or decelerate is disclosed. The street paddle is unique in that is allows a skateboard rider to pull... Agent:

20120267873 - Wheelchair device: A wheelchair comprises a hub-enclosing open ring engaging a hub disposed in a wheel rotatably, bars extending from two ends of the hub-enclosing open ring, an crescent-shaped cap member fixed to the bars above the tube portion, a power handle engaging the crescent-shaped cap member rotatably through an L-shaped end... Agent:

20120267874 - Wheelchair having a height-adjustable and inclination-adjustable seat: The invention relates to a wheelchair, comprising a frame (10), drive wheels (11) arranged on the frame (10), at least one steerable steering wheel (12), and a seat (14), the height (H) and inclination (N) of which can be set, the height being adjustable by means of a link parallelogram... Agent: Otto Bock Mobility Solutions Gmbh

20120267875 - Baby safety car seat convertible into a rollable baby seat: A baby safety car seat convertible into a rollable baby seat, and comprising a front, head area and a rear, feet area, the head area being higher than the feet area; a right and left pair of front and rear legs, and a handle. The legs of each pair have... Agent: Doona Holdings Ltd.

20120267876 - Baby safety car seat convertible into a rollable baby seat: A baby safety car seat convertible into a rollable baby seat, and comprising a front, head area and a rear, feet area, the head area being higher than the feet area; a right and left pair of front and rear legs, and a handle. The legs of each pair have... Agent: Doona Holdings Ltd.

20120267877 - Baby safety car seat convertible into a rollable baby seat: A baby safety car seat convertible into a rollable baby seat, and comprising a front, head area and a rear, feet area, the head area being higher than the feet area; a right and left pair of front and rear legs, and a handle. The legs of each pair have... Agent: Doona Holdings Ltd.

20120267878 - Active bolster with hermetic seal: An active bolster for an automotive vehicle has base wall for mounting against a rigid structure of the vehicle. A front wall overlies the base wall and forms an interior trim piece of the vehicle. The base wall has a first surface facing the front wall, and the front wall... Agent: Ford Global Technologies, LLC

20120267880 - Airbag for motor vehicles and method for manufacturing an airbag: An airbag for a motor vehicle includes an airbag skin having two side walls which enclose a gas chamber. The airbag skin is at least partially rolled to a shaped package in the resting state of the curtain airbag, with the shaped package having a non-circular cross-section. In order to... Agent: Autoliv Development Ab

20120267879 - Curtain airbag device: A curtain airbag device capable of inflating and deploying without suffering a burst of a cushion part at an end of a cushion part protector near an inflator. The curtain airbag device includes a cushion part extending in a front to back direction of the vehicle, accommodated in a state... Agent:

20120267881 - Vehicle occupant restraint system and method of restraining a vehicle occupant: A vehicle occupant restraint system comprises an airbag module (16) disposed in an instrument panel (14) the airbag (18) of which extends when inflated from a receipt in the instrument panel (14) into the interior of the vehicle (10). A supporting structure (20) for the airbag (18) on a side... Agent: Trw Automotive Gmbh

20120267882 - Method to achieve early/robust g-signal for side pole: The embodiments herein describe a fundamental layout between the inner panel of a door, side sill reinforcement, and uncrushable items within the door of the vehicle. During a side impact collision, a side impact sensor receives a G-signal resulting from the collision. The G-signal must ramp up to a threshold... Agent: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

20120267883 - Air bag with improved tear stitch: An apparatus (10) for helping to protect an occupant (20) of a vehicle (12) includes an inflatable vehicle occupant protection device (14) having a deflated condition and an inflated condition. Tear stitching (200a) interconnects portions (220a, 230a) of the protection device (14). The tear stitching (200a) includes first and second... Agent: Trw Vehicle Safety Systems Inc.

20120267884 - Steering column support apparatus: Construction of a steering column support apparatus is achieved that simplifies tuning for stabilizing forward displacement of a steering wheel during a secondary collision, lowers and stabilizes the break away load, and when necessary, prevents the steering wheel from dropping excessively after a secondary collision. A locking cutout section 27... Agent:

20120267885 - Seat belt retractor: A retractor including a rotatable spool configured to be connected to a webbing, a locking member configured to selectively lock the spool and prevent the spool from rotating in the webbing extraction direction, a sensor, and a cover for the sensor and locking member. When the locking member is in... Agent: Tk Holdings Inc.

20120261891 - Skate suspension system: A skate suspension system is provided for reducing stress on a user's legs while skating. The system includes a chassis configured for coupling to a skate boot. A rear skate arm is pivotally coupled to a front skate arm. A medial shock is coupled to and extends between the front... Agent:

20120261892 - Sledge: The invention relates to a sledge (1) having a plurality of segments (1a, 1b, 1c) connected to one another. Each segment (1a, 1b, 1c) has at least one runner (3a). A flexible, central holding element is led through all segments (1a, 1b, 1c) through an opening.... Agent:

20120261893 - Wheel suspension for motor vehicles: A wheel suspension for motor vehicles includes at least one upper control arm, in particular an upper transverse control arm, and at least one lower control arm, in particular a lower transverse control arm, which are hinged on the body of the motor vehicle suspension on the one hand, and... Agent: Audi Ag

20120261894 - Step unit: A step unit comprises: a step member which is provided on the vehicle body side so as to be adjacent to a slide door of the vehicle and has a flat plate section on which an occupant's foot is placed; and a drive device which is affixed to the step... Agent:

20120261895 - Apparatus and method for extracting vibration data from a moving drive chain: The invention relates to an apparatus and method for extracting vibration data from a moving drive chain. In the preferred embodiment, the chain is that of a bicycle, or similar pedaled machine such as an indoor stationery bicycle, with two or more sensors placed on the chainstay of the bicycle... Agent: Cc Kinetics, Inc.

20120261896 - Modular trailing edge for bicycle stem: A bicycle including a front wheel, a rear wheel, and a frame supported on the front and rear wheels, the frame having a frame member. The bicycle further includes a first fairing member protruding outward from the frame member and having a side surface defining an aerodynamic trailing edge and... Agent: Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.

20120261897 - Bicycle with internal storage system: A bicycle including a front wheel, a rear wheel, and a frame supported on the front and rear wheels. The frame includes a hollow frame member having a wall with an opening, and a flexible bladder positioned in the hollow frame member. A stiffening member is positioned along at least... Agent: Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.

20120261898 - Boat trailer with floatable bunk board guide-on posts: A pair of bunk board guide-on post assemblies 30, 31 are mounted on opposite sides of the frame 20 of a boat trailer 4 just at the aft ends of the bunk boards 25, 26 of the trailer. The guide-on post assemblies each include a rectilinear upwardly extending support bar... Agent:

20120261899 - Three-point hitch converter: A three-point hitch converter allows three-point tractor implements to hook to a standard trailer hitch of a vehicle. The hitch converter can attach to a standard trailer hitch receiver the same way as a conventional ball hitch. The hitch converter includes a frame having points to attach tractor-type three-point lift... Agent:

20120261900 - Inertial braking system for a trailer: An inertial braking system for a trailer has an elongated casing member defining an axis along its elongated length, and having an opening at one end of the elongated length. A movable plate housed within the casing and including at least one opening adapted to allow light to pass therethrough.... Agent:

20120261901 - Means for electrically connecting a vehicle electrical system to a trailer: A means for electrically connecting a vehicle electrical system to a trailer is disclosed which automatically connects the same when the hitch of the trailer is mounted on the vehicle hitch. Four different embodiments of the invention are disclosed.... Agent:

20120261902 - Fifth wheel travel trailer: A fifth wheel travel trailer chassis includes a front frame member, a first inner side frame member substantially perpendicular to the front frame member, a first outer side frame member substantially perpendicular to the front frame member, and a first brace member. The first inner side frame member has a... Agent:

20120261903 - Jockey wheel mounting: A mounting (10) for a jockey wheel assembly has a first member (14), a second member (18) and a locking pin (32). A release handle (42) is connected at a first location to the locking pin (32) for drawing the locking pin (32) along a generally linear path and has... Agent:

20120261904 - Adaptable trailer hitch and mounting system: A trailer and hitch mounting system that includes a hitch insert assembly that is attached to a hitch attachment of a trailer and additionally has a hitch mount. A mounting plate assembly has a mounting plate that is secured to the bed of a truck and has a frustoconically shaped... Agent:

20120261905 - Gooseneck hitch assembly: A hitch assembly including a hitch ball and a socket is disclosed. The socket is generally cylindrical and has an inner diameter being at least as large as an outer diameter of a hitch ball mounting portion. A pin receiving groove is formed in a vertical direction on the hitch... Agent:

20120261906 - Compact foldable stroller: A juvenile stroller includes a mobile base and a juvenile seat mounted on the mobile base. The mobile base includes wheels and a foldable frame carrying the juvenile seat.... Agent: Cosco Management, Inc.

20120261907 - Collapsible shopping cart: A collapsible shopping cart includes a collapsible support assembly having a support frame with a vertical frame member and a horizontal frame member. The vertical support member is pivotally secured to the horizontal support member allowing the support frame to be selectively folded. A plurality of wheels are coupled to... Agent: Cargo Cart Co.

20120261908 - Golf bag cart: The golf bag cart includes a central base, a bottom cart stand, an upper cart stand, a wheel support, a first linkage, a second linkage, and a lock mechanism. The bottom cart stand has a top end fastened to the central base, a bottom end coupled with a front wheel,... Agent: Unique Product & Design Co., Ltd.

20120261909 - Expandable trailer: A trailer of the type which can be extended or retracted when required.... Agent:

20120261910 - Air bag with uninflated pocket: An inflatable vehicle occupant protection device (14) for being inflated between an instrument panel (36) and a seat (22) of the vehicle (12) is provided. The protection device (14) includes a front portion (70) that has a panel (72) presented towards the vehicle seat (22), a rear portion (76) adjacent... Agent: Trw Vehicle Safety Systems Inc.

20120261911 - Stitch patterns for restraint-mounted airbags and associated systems and methods: Stitch patterns for inflatable personal restraint systems and associated systems and methods. A stitch pattern between a web of a restraint and an airbag mounted to the restraint has a continuous, or curvilinear pattern to reduce stress concentrations. The stitch pattern can be applied to the web, the airbag, and... Agent: Amsafe, Inc.

20120261912 - Airbag module for a motor vehicle: An airbag module for a motor vehicle is provided. The airbag module comprising a gasbag inflatable for the protection of a person, a band interacting with the gasbag, a carrier of the airbag module, a holding element via which the band is attached to the carrier and a motion generating... Agent: Takata Ag

20120261913 - Cushioning element: A cushioning element, such as for a vehicle occupant protection device, comprises a cover, a filling material and at least one textile sheet. The textile sheet is foam-encapsulated in addition to the cover. Opening of the cover takes place reliably and reproducibly when an inflatable occupant protection device is activated.... Agent: Johnson Control Technology Company

20120256381 - Exoskeleton and footwear attachment system: An exoskeleton (E) for connecting footwear to sporting equipment. The exoskeleton has an underfoot base (7), an ankle cuff (3) connected to a heel portion of the underfoot base, a first restraining brace (2a) having an anterior end connected to the medial side of a forefoot portion of the underfoot... Agent:

20120256382 - Snow machine ski: A ski for a snowmobile is provided with a pair of lateral wings and a central channel for increasing the flow of snow under a gliding surface at the bottom of the ski. The increased flow of snow enhances flotation of the ski. The channel may be formed by two... Agent:

20120256383 - Wheel for wheelbarrows and carts: A wheel for a wheelbarrow wherein the wheel body forms wide spokes is provided. The spokes are formed by openings between the hub and the rim in the bodies that form the wheel. While such spokes are known, the openings that create the spokes provide additional points of entry for... Agent: Ames True Temper, Inc.

20120256384 - Rollator wheelchair: A rollator wheelchair is provided comprising a frame provided with at least two wheels, a first chair section mounted to the frame and a second chair section mounted to the frame, the first chair section comprising a back support and a first seat portion, and the second chair section comprising... Agent:

20120256385 - Traffic cone dolly: The invention is a dolly that may assist a user in moving one or more cones from one location to another. The cone dolly is stackable when it is not in use and may contain handles. Users can utilize the wheels on the bottom of the dolly to push one... Agent:

20120256386 - Three-piece folding scooter: The present invention relates to a three-piece folding scooter whereof the front and rear wheels are fixed on two side bases (b) and (c). Each wheel is hinged to a central base formed from two oblong openings in which the wheels retract respectively when the side bases are folded down... Agent:

20120256387 - Suspension arrangement for a wheel suspension of a motor vehicle: A suspension arrangement for a wheel suspension of a motor vehicle includes an output lever hinged directly or indirectly to a wheel control element and configured as a flexible spring of defined spring rate. A transverse torsion-bar spring acts on the output lever, with an actuator adjusting a pretension of... Agent: Audi Ag

20120256388 - Methods of vehicle suspension: Suspension systems must tradeoff multiple purposes including contributing to the vehicle's road holding/handling and braking for good active safety and driving pleasure as well as keeping vehicle's user(s) comfortable and reasonably well isolated from road noise, bumps, and vibrations, etc. Over the past 100 years many suspension systems have evolved... Agent:

20120256390 - Bicycle: The technical result of the claimed design consists in maintaining the physiological curvatures in the neck and lumbar parts of the spine, under the “healthy back” principle. The technical result is achieved in a bicycle that comprises a frame provided with handlebars pivoted thereon, wheels, a pedal mechanism, and a... Agent:

20120256389 - Sparking device for a personal mobility vehicle: A spark generating device that is supported by a tricycle is movable to a position in which the spark generating device contacts the riding surface. The spark generating device includes a handle actuation portion and a spark portion that creates sparks on the riding surface as a result of frictional... Agent: Razor Usa LLC

20120256391 - Load transfer device for seed distribution systems in seeders and fertilizer machines: s

20120256392 - Lowrider aerodynamic truck: A truck for towing a trailer includes a vehicle frame spine, a pair of suspension assemblies extending from either side of the vehicle frame spine and each supports a drive assembly at an end distal to the vehicle frame spine. Extensible struts are positioned between the vehicle frame spine and... Agent: Navistar Canada, Inc

20120256393 - Self-locking hitch pin: Disclosed is a self-locking hitch pin for joining a hitch device to a receiver hitch in a quick and easy manner using a single, self-contained mechanism. The hitch pin is comprised of shaft with a locking member on one end and a handle and weight on the other end and... Agent:

20120256394 - Snowboard and skis for use in loose snow: A snowboard or ski for use in loose snow, the snowboard or ski having inwardly curved edge portions where the snowboard or ski has greater width at both ends at the transition to the tips than at the middle of the snowboard or ski with upwardly curved tips. The base... Agent: Hiturn As

20120256395 - Splitboard bindings: Splitboard boot bindings for backcountry splitboarding. Each of a pair of soft-boot bindings is provided with an integral boot binding lower that conjoins the two halves of a splitboard without the additional weight or height of an adaptor mounting plate, upper binding baseplate or “tray”, and extra fasteners of the... Agent:

20120256396 - Agricultural device: An agricultural device is displaceable between a transport position and a working position and includes a frame having a main beam extending in a longitudinal direction, which main beam defines a longitudinal axis, and two side arms extending on both sides of the main beam to support one or more... Agent: Lely Patent N.v.

20120256397 - Folding baby stroller system and method: A baby stroller for transporting an infant at speeds faster than normal walking is disclosed. This baby stroller can be folded to make it easier to stow and transport. The folding mechanism, a unique feature of the design is directed toward compactness, ease of use, reliability, and reduction in manufacturing... Agent: Baby Jogger LLC

20120256398 - Vehicle air bag device: A vehicle air bag device having an air bag that is formed integrally with an inflator insertion portion into which an inflator is inserted. The air bag device also includes a bracket that is formed to attach the inflator to a vehicle body side, and that includes an inflator side... Agent: Autoliv Development Ab

20120256399 - Aircraft airbag, airbag device, and aircraft: Provided are an aircraft airbag that inflates across a plurality of seats, an airbag device including this airbag, and an aircraft equipped with this airbag device. The airbag has a bag main body extending across three seats and in the left-right direction of the aircraft body, and partition panels that... Agent:

20120256400 - Side airbag apparatus for a vehicle: In at least one embodiment, the present invention provides a side airbag apparatus for a vehicle having a seat with a back rest part and a hinge mechanism. The side airbag includes an inner sleeve forming a separation element defining one of a front airbag chamber and a rear airbag... Agent: Autoliv Development Ab

20120256401 - Curtain airbag system: A curtain air bag of a curtain airbag system includes a main chamber stored in a folded condition in a roof side portion that extends rearward from a front pillar, and a front auxiliary chamber formed integrally with the main chamber and stored in a folded condition in the roof... Agent: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

20120256402 - Curtain airbag system: A curtain airbag of a curtain airbag system includes a main chamber stored in a folded condition in a roof side portion that extends rearward from a front pillar, and a front auxiliary chamber formed integrally with the main chamber and stored in a folded condition in a roof header... Agent: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

20120256403 - Activation systems for inflatable personal restraint systems: Systems for indicating the status of a seatbelt buckle prior to a protective response are disclosed herein. An airbag activation system configured in accordance with one embodiment of the disclosure includes a normally closed magnetically operated reed switch. The reed switch is attached to a connector carried on one portion... Agent: Amsafe, Inc.

20120256404 - Method and control device for the activation of a passenger safety arrangement of a vehicle: A method of activating a passenger safety arrangement of a vehicle, the method including reading in a roll rate of the vehicle and triggering the passenger safety arrangement when, at a first time, at least one roll rate value is present, which exhibits a positive sign and is larger than... Agent:

20120256405 - Side collision detection system, occupant restraint system and vehicle: A control device is provided with a first collision determiner for determining a side collision to a vehicle based on velocity in a direction orthogonal to the advancing direction of the vehicle, and a second collision determiner for determining a side collision to the vehicle based on a displacement amount... Agent:

20120256406 - Initiator with molded esd dissipater: An initiator assembly can include an outer body can have a first end, a second end, and an internal passage between the first and second ends. An initiator canister can be joined to the outer body at the first end and can define a charge chamber that includes a pair... Agent: Autoliv Asp, Inc.

20120256407 - Pretensioner, seatbelt retractor including the pretensioner, and seatbelt apparatus including the seatbelt retractor: [Solution] A ring gear 15 of a pretensioner 8 includes a plurality of levers 17 and one arc-shaped stopper 16. During operation of the pretensioner 8, the levers 17 are sequentially pressed by balls 12a to rotate a pinion 19 and a spool in a seatbelt retracting direction. When the... Agent: Takata Corporation

20120248717 - Saddle riding type vehicle: A saddle riding type vehicle of this invention includes a right wheel and a left wheel, a right lower arm and a left lower arm swingably provided on a vehicle arranged to support the right wheel and the left wheel to be movable up and down, and a right stopper... Agent: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha

20120248718 - Truck assembly: A truck assembly having a mounting plate with a first mounting bracket with a first arm, a second arm and a ridge; a cushion with a front surface that defines a concave segment, and a rear surface that defines a notch that receives and seats the ridge; an axle assembly... Agent: Riedell Shoes, Inc.

20120248719 - Mobile cart base with traction wheel: A multi-wheeled base for a mobile cart includes one or more swiveling, optionally locking, caster wheels and one or more non-swiveling traction wheels to improve the maneuverability of the cart by making it easier to steer and stop. The traction wheels may be manually-engaged traction wheels, which may be operated... Agent: Jaco, Inc.

20120248721 - Wood log and article wheeled barrow: A wheeled, carrying device is disclosed, comprising of a frame and multiple platforms thereattached and angled at each end to hold firewood or other long rectangular items. On a front end of the device there are two handles for the user to direct the device. Vertical legs on a first... Agent:

20120248722 - Wagon: A wagon includes a wagon pan including a wagon pan sidewall and a footwell including a footwell sidewall and a bottom. The wagon pan and footwell are adapted to be shipped in a nesting configuration and fastened together with the wagon pan on top of the footwell to form a... Agent:

20120248720 - Utility transport wagon for mobility scooter or mobility device: The invention provides a utility transport wagon to be used with mobility scooters or other mobility device designed to carry cargo or children passengers, and a hitch system to adapt a mobility scooter or power chair to tow the wagon. The body is canopied and the floor is molded to... Agent:

20120248723 - Spherical bearing with sealing member: A sealed spherical bearing is disclosed, having a race and a ball disposed therein. A seal between the race and the ball inhibits the ingress of contaminants into the spherical bearing. The seal has a first edge. The first edge is secured to a retainer, which is press-fit into an... Agent: Roller Bearing Company Of America, Inc.

20120248724 - Vehicle steering device: A vehicle steering device in which steering torque is transmitted from a steering wheel to steered wheels via a rack-and-pinion mechanism. The steering device comprises a rack shaft in which a rack is formed, two rack support parts positioned to both sides of a longitudinal direction of the rack shaft... Agent: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

20120248725 - Suspension system with articulation compliant spring beam bushing: A suspension system can include a spring beam with a bushing receiving opening having outer ends with larger dimensions as compared to an intermediate section of the opening. Another suspension system can include a spring beam having a bushing receiving opening, a resilient bushing received in the opening, and a... Agent: Watson & Chalin Manufacturing, Inc.

20120248726 - Vehicular axle assembly including a clamping support for an axle: A vehicular axle assembly includes a swing member, a housing support, an axle, a stabilizing assembly, and left and right bearings. The swing member is configured for pivotal attachment to a frame of a vehicle. The housing support is coupled with the swing member. The axle is rotatably coupled with... Agent:

20120248727 - Trailer for transporting freight containers and method of use: A suspension assembly for securing a wheel to opposed sides of a container carrying frame. A pivoted wheel support arm is secured at a forward pivot end to a pivot pin retained in the frame. A wheel axle assembly is secured at the rear free end of the pivot arm... Agent:

20120248728 - Reconfigurable fixed suspension semi-trailer, flatbed or chassis: A reconfigurable fixed position suspension and support structure attached to the trailer body using a locking device consisting of pins, bolts and/or other fastening devices. The support structure has a removable locking device that when attached to the support structure locks the support structure and suspension into a fixed position... Agent: Texas Trailer Partners LLC

20120248729 - Reconfigurable fixed suspension semi-trailer, flatbed or chassis: A reconfigurable fixed position suspension and support structure attached to the trailer body using a locking device consisting of pins, bolts and/or other fastening devices. The support structure has a removable locking device that when attached to the support structure locks the support structure and suspension into a fixed position... Agent: Texas Trailer Partners LLC

20120248730 - Bicycle chain guide assembly: A bicycle having a wheel and a frame supported by the wheel. The frame includes a wheel support and a stay extending from the wheel support. A stay protector engages the stay, and a chain guide member is coupled to the stay protector to support and align the chain. The... Agent: Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.

20120248731 - Wheeled vehicle: A vehicle supported on driven wheels includes a frame supported on the wheels, a platform supported on the frame at a pivot, a flexible member including a first end secured to the platform at a first side of the pivot and a second end secured to the platform at a... Agent:

20120248732 - Bicycle having brake with quick release mechanism: A bicycle is provided with a frame, a drive member and a bicycle brake. The drive member is movably mounted to the frame for driving the bicycle. The bicycle brake is mounted to the frame. The bicycle brake includes a quick release mechanism that has an operating part and a... Agent: Shimano Inc.

20120248733 - Saddle type vehicle: A saddle type vehicle includes: a seating seat on which a passenger is allowed to be seated; a seat rail to which the seating seat is allowed to be attachably and detachably attached; a frame cover covering outer sides of the seat rail; a helmet holder provided on the seat... Agent: Suzuki Motor Corporation

20120248734 - Vehicle body frame and rear fender assembly for a motorcycle, and motorcycle including same: A motorcycle has a rear fender configured for strength and rigidity when the rear fender is lifted upwardly, while minimizing mass thereof. The motorcycle includes main frame sections extending rearwardly from a head pipe, left and right pivot plates attached to rear ends of the main frame sections and extending... Agent: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

20120248735 - Customized wheelchair and method of operation: According to an embodiment of the invention, a customized wheelchair comprises a frame, a plurality of wheels, and a pair of adjustable armrests. The armrests are coupled to the frame. At least a first armrest of the pair of adjustable armrests comprises a horizontal tubular section that is adapted to... Agent:

20120248736 - Trailer: A trailer for transporting large equipment, buses, recreational vehicles, wherein the trailer includes a main deck at its forward end which is supported upon first and second elongated frame members. First and second running gear beams extend rearwardly from the rearward ends of the first and second frame members with... Agent:

20120248737 - Towing assembly: The present invention relates to a towing bar assembly that may convert from an articulated assembly extracting a vehicle in an inaccessible location to a rigid assembly for safely towing a vehicle on a road.... Agent:

20120248738 - Adaptor for joining towing bar to nose wheel of aircraft: Towing bars for joining towing vehicles to the front wheel axles of aircraft often include a pair of parallel bars having cylindrical bosses connected to the trailing ends of the bars and opposing one another. The bosses are intended to fit into sockets or bores in the opposing ends of... Agent:

20120248739 - Rear bumper hitch and guard: A bumper hitch and guard composed of a hitch bar and transverse bars for vehicles with trailer hitch receivers where the hitch bar is insertable and secured into the trailer hitch receiver of the vehicle, the bumper hitch and guard serving to protect the rear of the vehicle from damage.... Agent:

20120248740 - Decontamination transport / wheelchair: A decontamination transport/wheelchair for use in conditions where a victim is contaminated not allowing acceptance to a medical facility, or where a backboard is not necessary. The chair's sections allow for full draining, cleaning and drying of the chair. The chair is comprised of chemical resistant materials and coatings. The... Agent: Osd Tech LLC

20120248742 - Active bolster with active venting: An active bolster for an automotive vehicle includes a bladder that inflates an interior trim area of the vehicle to provide a cushion to an occupant during a crash. The bladder has a front panel and a back panel joined to the front panel defining an inflatable cavity. The back... Agent: Ford Global Technologies, LLC

20120248741 - Active bolster with internal tear joints: An active bolster for passenger crash protection in a vehicle comprises a base wall and a front wall, the walls having first and second facing surfaces to form an inflatable bladder with an initial open space between the surfaces. The bladder includes a plurality of tear joints. Each tear joint... Agent: Ford Global Technologies, LLC

20120248743 - Head-protecting airbag apparatus: A head-protecting airbag apparatus includes an inflated airbag with a rear inflatable portion covering the vicinity of a rear window of a vehicle, and a gas supply passage that inflates the rear portion. The rear inflatable portion includes a main body portion and an inlet inflatable portion, with a belt-shaped... Agent: Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.

20120248744 - Vehicle air bag device: A vehicle air bag device in which gas leakage prevention is achieved via mounting of a bracket on an inflator. The vehicle air bag device includes an air bag that is formed integrally with an inflator insertion portion into which an inflator is inserted. The air bag device also includes... Agent: Autoliv Development Ab:

20120248747 - Side airbag device: Provided is a side airbag device such that locally high stress is prevented from being generated at the sewn portion between panels by high temperature and pressure gas. An inner panel is folded in half, and the upper edges thereof are sewn together by a seam so as to form... Agent:

20120248746 - Side airbag device and method of sewing side airbag: A side airbag device has: a side airbag that inflates and expands at a time of a side collision, and that has a lower chamber (high pressure chamber), and an upper chamber (low pressure chamber), the high pressure chamber and the low pressure chamber being formed by base cloths (a... Agent: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

20120248745 - Side airbag for vehicles: A side airbag for a vehicle may include an inflator provided on a seat side frame in a seat of the vehicle, a first cushion part installed in a seat side pad mounted on the seat side frame, wherein the first cushion part covers the seat side frame and may... Agent: Hyundai Motor Company

20120248748 - Air bag assembly with air bag guide secured by multiple fasteners: A vehicle seat may include a seat back having a frame, a trim cover disposed on the seat back that includes a deployment seam, and an air bag module having an inflator and an air bag. The air bag may be configured to be inflated by the inflator to sever... Agent: Lear Corporation

20120248750 - Airbag apparatus: The airbag of an airbag apparatus is provided with a slip member that is disposed on the outer surface of an occupant protection area of an airbag main body and can suppress load to an occupant by allowing the airbag main body to slide when the airbag comes in contact... Agent: Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.

20120248751 - Curtain air bag system: A curtain air bag system includes a curtain air bag that is housed folded up in an upper edge portion of a door opening, and that includes a first deployment portion that deploys when a vehicle is collided with in a side collision as well as when the vehicle rolls... Agent: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

20120248749 - Head-protecting airbag apparatus: A head-protecting airbag apparatus covers a window so that an occupant's head can be protected. The airbag includes a front window shielding portion with an inclining inflatable portion and a horizontal inflatable portion in the shape of a pipe. The inclining inflatable portion is disposed between an upper guide portion... Agent: Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.

20120248752 - Steering apparatus: A steering apparatus has a steering shaft 7, an inner column 2 that supports the steering shaft 7 via a bearing 81, an outer column A that embraces the inner column 2, a fixing bracket 1 that sandwiches the outer column A from both sides in a width direction, and... Agent: Yamada Manufacturing Co., Ltd.