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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2023
Textron Innovations Inc., Providence, RI (US);
Donny Lee Hammond, Jr., Augusta, GA (US);
Sam Dean Smith, Martinez, GA (US);
Trevor Douglas Roebuck, Evans, GA (US);
Landon Niles Ball, North Augusta, SC (US);
Textron Innovations Inc., Providence, RI (US);
Abstract
A lightweight vehicle includes a first wheel assembly including a first wheel rotatable about an axis, a second wheel assembly including a second wheel rotatable about the axis, a platform including a chassis and a rear suspension assembly coupling the first wheel assembly and the second wheel assembly to the chassis, a first seat coupled to the chassis, and a second seat coupled to the chassis rearward of the first seat. At least a portion of the chassis has a planar shape. The second seat includes a bottom and a back. The back is positioned rearward of at least a portion of the bottom such that the second seat defines a forward-facing seating. At least a portion of the bottom of the second seat is positioned longitudinally rearward of a plane extending vertically upward from the axis about which the first wheel and the second wheel are rotatable.