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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2016
Piaggio Fast Forward, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Jeffrey T. Schnapp, Cambridge, MA (US);
Gregory Stewart Lynn, Venice, CA (US);
Joshua Eldred Elvander, Boston, MA (US);
Sasha Priya Hoffman, Boston, MA (US);
Suhas Subhaschandra Malghan, Boston, MA (US);
Nazareth V. Ekmekjian, Boston, MA (US);
Rossitza Dimitrova Kotelova, Cambridge, MA (US);
Bethanne Altringer, Boston, MA (US);
Jamar A. Bromley, Boston, MA (US);
Piaggio Fast Forward, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A two-wheeled vehicle is provided. The two-wheeled vehicle includes a chassis having a height, a length and a width, in 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 motor for providing a drive energy to the first wheel, an axle rotated by the motor, a drive gear connected with the axle such that the drive gear rotates with a rotation of the axle, and a plurality of teeth disposed about the first wheel and mechanically engaged with the drive gear at a location closer to the perimeter of the first wheel than to the geometric center of the first wheel.