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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 18, 2016
Applicant:

Piaggio Fast Forward, Inc., Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey T. Schnapp, Cambridge, MA (US);

Gregory Stewart Lynn, Venice, CA (US);

Joshua Eldred Elvander, Somerville, MA (US);

Sasha Priya Hoffman, Boston, MA (US);

Suhas Subhaschandra Malghan, Swampscott, MA (US);

Nazareth V. Ekmekjian, Cambridge, MA (US);

Rossitza Dimitrova Kotelova, Cambridge, MA (US);

Bethanne Altringer, Cambridge, MA (US);

Jamar A. Bromley, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);

Assignee:

PIAGGIO FAST FORWARD, INC., Boston, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 37/04 (2006.01); B62D 37/06 (2006.01); G05D 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 37/04 (2013.01); B62D 37/06 (2013.01); G05D 1/0891 (2013.01);
Abstract

A two-wheeled vehicle is provided. The two-wheeled vehicle includes a chassis having a height, a length, a width, a front and a back, a first wheel rotatably connected to the chassis, the first wheel having a perimeter, a diameter and a geometric center, and the diameter of the first wheel being at least 75% of the height of the chassis, a second wheel rotatably connected to the chassis, the second wheel having a perimeter, a diameter and a geometric center, and the diameter of the second wheel being at least 75% of the height of the chassis, and a counterweight coupled to the chassis such that the counterweight can adjust an orientation of the chassis in response to a change in pitch of the chassis about an axis passing through the geometric centers of the first and second wheels.


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