Cargo securing apparatus for a scooter
OwnerGunpal Singh Jodhainventor
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Abstract
Embodiments of a cargo securing apparatus for securing cargo placed on the deck of a scooter are described. The cargo securing apparatus comprises one or more mounting bodies disposed between the front wheel and operator so as to be in front of operator.
Claims11
A cargo securing apparatus for a scooter having a front wheel, a rear wheel, a deck for supporting an operator's feet in a standing position, a steering column, a joining column connecting the deck to the steering column by a steering bearing, comprising:
- an at least one mounting body disposed between said front wheel and operator so as to be in front of operator, configured to mount to a stationary member, said stationary member defined as a structural member of the scooter that does not move with the rotation of the steering column or the front or rear wheel, wherein the mounting body is positioned at a location on the stationary member which permits the weight of the cargo to be supported by the deck;
- an at least one cargo brace configured to mount, directly or indirectly, to said mounting body, wherein said cargo brace includes a plurality of apertures configured to secure cargo placed on the deck to said cargo brace using fasteners such that the cargo positioned longitudinally rearward of said mounting body and longitudinally forward of the operator is held against the cargo brace when secured.
A cargo securing apparatus for a scooter having a front wheel, a rear wheel, a deck for supporting an operator's feet in a standing position, a steering column, a joining column connecting the deck to the steering column by a steering bearing, comprising:
- an at least one mounting body disposed between said front wheel and operator so as to be in front of operator, configured to mount to a stationary member, said stationary member defined as a structural member of the scooter that does not move with the rotation of the steering column or the front or rear wheel, wherein the mounting body is positioned at a location on the stationary member which permits the weight of the cargo to be supported by the deck;
- a basket disposed on the deck longitudinally forward of the operator and longitudinally rearward of the mounting body;
- the basket configured to mount, directly or indirectly, to the at least one mounting body;
- the basket for receiving cargo.
A scooter for carrying cargo and an operator, comprising:
- a front wheel;
- a rear wheel;
- a deck for supporting an operator's feet in a standing position;
- a steering column;
- a joining column connecting the deck to the steering column by a steering bearing;
- an at least one mounting body disposed between said front wheel and operator so as to be in front of operator, configured to mount to a stationary member, said stationary member defined as a structural member of the scooter that does not move with the rotation of the steering column or the front or rear wheel, wherein said mounting body is configured to attach, directly or indirectly, to cargo placed on the deck of the scooter;
- wherein weight of the cargo is supported by the deck;
- wherein cargo is positioned longitudinally rearward of said mounting body and longitudinally forward of the operator.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.