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US6374934:
One-seat motor vehicle
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US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Beck, Peter; Stuttgart, Germany
Langbein, Reinhold; Esslingen, Germany
Wojatschek, Jurgen; Esslingen, Germany
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| Assignee: |
DaimlerChrysler AG, Stuttgart, Germany
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| Published / Filed: |
2002-04-23
/ 2000-03-23
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| Application Number: |
US2000000463742
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A61G 5/00;
A61G 5/04;
B62D 63/02;
IPC-7:
B60K 1/00;
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| ECLA Code: |
B62D63/02; L60G300/40;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
180/065.51;
180/208;
180/242;
180/908;
Original:
180/065.5;
180/242;
180/208;
180/908;
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| Field of Search: |
180/209,210,213,242,237,245,65.1,65.5,89.13,906,8.2,7.1,345,208,907,908,21,8.7,901
280/647
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| Abstract: |
A single-seater motor vehicle includes (1) a support body having a plurality of supporting arms that are mounted in a horizontally and vertically displaceable manner; (2) a vehicle seat arranged on a support body; (3) a control device; and (4) a plurality of wheels, wherein each of said wheels is arranged adjustably or pivotably on a supporting arm. The support body the supporting arms can be set in at least three positions by automatic or manual adjustment of the vehicle seat height.
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| Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Crowell & Moring LLP ;
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Johnson, Brian L.; Fischmann, Bryan
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| Designated Country: |
DE FR GB IT EP JP KR US
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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A single-seater motor vehicle, comprising:
- a support body comprising a plurality of supporting arms that are mounted in a horizontally and vertically displaceable manner;
- a vehicle seat arranged on the support body;
- a control device; and
- a plurality of wheels arranged adjustably or pivotably on the support body, wherein each of said wheels is mounted on a supporting arm, wherein at least two of the wheels each comprise a drive for at least two driving speeds;
- wherein the support body and the supporting arms can be set in at least three positions by automatic adjustment of the vehicle seat height,
- wherein said at least three positions comprise:
- a first position for high-speed driving, wherein at least a rear track width and a wheel base are greater than in a second position and a third position;
- a second position for low-speed driving having a smaller wheel base and a smaller track width than in the first position and wherein the vehicle seat height is greater than the first position and the third position; and
- a third position wherein the supporting arms and the support body are folded up and nested in one another.
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| PCT Number: |
PCT/EP98/04446
WO9906002
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| PCT Pub./Filed Dates: |
1999-02-11 / 1998-07-16
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| § 371 / 102(e) Dates: |
2000-03-23 / 2000-03-23
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