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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2021
Trio Motors, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Paul M. Newby, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Stephen K. Kershner, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Michael Siu Wei Yim, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Chris Tacklind, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Trio Motors, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
One variation of a system includes: a cam block mounted to a deck of a scooter and defining cam lobes arranged about a pivot feature and cam heels between the set of cam lobes; a pivot block pivotably coupled to the pivot feature and defining followers riding over the cam lobes; a pair of wheel uprights locating a pair of wheel assemblies; a first lateral link extending between and coupled to the pair of wheel uprights and pivotably coupled to the pivot block; a second lateral link extending between and coupled to the pair of wheel uprights, vertically offset from the first lateral link, and coupled to the pivot block between pair of wheel uprights; and a spring element driving the followers of the pivot block into cam heels to bias the second lateral link toward a neutral position.