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Patent No.:

US 9274134 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 08, 2012

Coupler for smart electrical wheel for electrical bikes

Applicants:

Kuan-ying LU, Taichung, TW;

Hsin-chih Chen, Hsin-Chu, TW;

Juan Bautista Belon, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kuan-Ying Lu, Taichung, TW;

Hsin-Chih Chen, Hsin-Chu, TW;

Juan Bautista Belon, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

BELON ENGINEERING, INC., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorneys:

Mark R. Huebscher

TechLaw LLP

Primary Examiner:

Calvin Cheung

Assistant Examiner:

Thomas Ingram

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K 25/02 (2006.01); B60B 27/02 (2006.01); B60B 35/00 (2006.01); B62M 6/40 (2010.01); B62M 6/45 (2010.01); B62M 6/50 (2010.01); B62M 6/60 (2010.01); B62M 6/65 (2010.01); B62M 6/90 (2010.01); G01P 3/22 (2006.01); G01C 9/10 (2006.01); G01P 3/486 (2006.01); G01P 15/18 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01P 3/22 (2013.01); B62M 6/40 (2013.01); B62M 6/45 (2013.01); B62M 6/50 (2013.01); B62M 6/60 (2013.01); B62M 6/90 (2013.01); G01C 9/10 (2013.01); G01P 3/486 (2013.01); G01P 15/18 (2013.01); B60B 27/026 (2013.01); B60B 35/009 (2013.01); B60W 2300/36 (2013.01); B62K 25/02 (2013.01); B62K 2206/00 (2013.01); G01C 2009/107 (2013.01); Y10T 29/4978 (2015.01);
Abstract

A wheel assembly having a motor attached to a hub within the wheel assembly such that the motor powers the wheel assembly to rotate about an axle once the motor receives a predetermined amount of power. A battery system is configured to deliver power to said motor, the battery system is arranged to rotate with the wheel assembly. A sensor system within the wheel assembly that provides data to a control system related to velocity and angle of orientation of the assembly. A load transferring quick-release mechanism is also disclosed for coupling the wheel assembly to a vehicle wheel attachment frame member and a method is provided for calibrating the same.

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