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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2011
Applicant:
Michael T. Mete, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Inventor:
Michael T. Mete, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Assignee:
SkateOne Corp., Goleta, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63C 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Devices and methods for lowering the center of gravity of a skateboard, while maintaining the structural integrity of the deck are described herein. In some embodiments, a skateboard includes a deck, a pair of trucks, and a set of bearings and wheels. The deck can include a cutout configured to receive a portion of the truck. The trucks are configured to couple to a bottom surface of the deck and include a portion disposed within the opening of the deck.