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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2017
Acton, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Peter Treadway, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Acton, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
A wearable mobility device comprising a base for the placement of a shoe, the base including a heel-support section, a battery pack, a tail reflector, and a wireless receiver. The device including a first wheel having a wheel hub motor embedded therein, the motor rotatably connected to a first partial axial shaft connected to the base. The device including a second wheel having a wheel hub motor controller embedded therein, the motor controller rotatably connected to a second partial axial shaft connected to the base and operative to control a speed of rotation of the first wheel and the second wheel. The device also including a remote control for controlling the speed of rotation of the first wheel and the second wheel, the remote control operative to transmit one or more control signals to the wireless receiver, the wireless receiver being electrically coupled to the motor controller.