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US 12,179,828 B2Granted
Stroller attachment
AssigneeBe Excited LLC
InventorBrian Leinbach
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Abstract
The invention generally related to an apparatus as an attachment for an object like a stroller. The apparatus includes an elongated rod configured to be coupled to a member of the object through a clamp. The apparatus further includes a means for articulating the rod for enabling the rod to engage at an upright orientation when not in use or a holding orientation when in use.
Claims16
An apparatus, comprising:
- an elongated rod adapted to be pivotally coupled to a handle member of a wheeled object;
- and
- a mounted to the elongated rod, wherein the clamp is configured to secure the elongated rod to the handle member, wherein the clamp comprises a hub and a housing, wherein the hub comprises an actuator operatively connecting a gear, wherein the housing comprises ball joint inserts and removable inserts, wherein the ball joint inserts and the removable inserts are inserted in the housing to engage and secure the handle member within the clamp,
- wherein the elongated rod extends horizontally from the handle member in a holding orientation allowing a user to push the elongated rod in order to push the wheeled object via the handle member, wherein the actuator is engaged allowing the gear to disengage the clamp with the handle member to allow the elongated rod to be positioned in an upright orientation from the holding orientation, and
- wherein the elongated rod positions adjacent to the handle member in the upright orientation, when not in use.
2 more elements
A wheeled object comprising:
- a handle member;
- an elongated rod adapted to be pivotally coupled to the handle member;
- and
- a clamp mounted to the elongated rod, wherein the clamp is configured to secure the elongated rod to the handle member, wherein the clamp comprises a hub and a housing, wherein the hub is configured to articulate the elongated rod to enable the elongated rod to engage at a holding orientation and an upright orientation, wherein the hub comprises an actuator operatively connecting a gear, wherein the elongated rod extends horizontally from the handle member in the holding orientation allowing a user to push the elongated rod in order to push the wheeled object via the handle member, and wherein the actuator is engaged for articulating the elongated rod to engage at the holding orientation and position to the upright orientation with respect to the handle member.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.