User-propelled vehicle having a channel to receive an illuminatable means
AssigneeH. Grossman Limited
InventorMartin Grossman
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Abstract
A vehicle has a footboard 116 with side edge channels 130, each housing a rod or tube 112 forming illumination. The rods or tubes are connected to power means that include a battery or dynamo. Each rod or tube can include a transparent or translucent polymeric sheath for a series of LEDs. A switch provides on/off control and can provide different modes of illumination of the LEDs. The vehicle can be a foldable micro-scooter.
Claims30
A scooter or other self or foot propelled vehicle comprising:
- a platform or deck for supporting a foot or feet of a user, the platform having at least one longitudinal edge;
- at least one illuminatable means;
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- at least one channel provided on or mounted adjacent to at least a portion of the at least one longitudinal edge, the at least one channel being configured to receive and entrap the at least one illuminatable means.
A platform or deck for supporting a user on a scooter or the like, the platform comprising:
- a footplate, and
- at least one channel portion configured to receive and entrap an illuminatable means.
A method of manufacturing a platform for a scooter, the platform comprising a footplate and at least one channel portion adapted to receive and entrap an illuminatable means, the method comprising the step of:
- extruding the platform as a unitary component.
A scooter or other self or foot propelled vehicle or the like having at least one illuminatable means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.