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US 2022/0258532 A1Published application
Rapid refueling
AssigneePaha Designs, LLC
InventorBenjamin Meager
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Abstract
A system and method for refueling a vehicle are described. An illustrative refueling system is taught to include a lift configured to lift and lower a vehicle frame, a coupling and coupling receiver that releasably connect a wheel to the vehicle frame, and a wheel travel lane that enables a replacement wheel to be rolled underneath the vehicle frame while the vehicle frame is lifted.
Claims25
A refueling system, comprising:
- a lift configured to lift and lower a vehicle frame;
- a coupling and coupling receiver that releasably connects a wheel to the vehicle frame;
- and
- a wheel travel lane that enables a replacement wheel to be rolled underneath the vehicle frame while the vehicle frame is lifted.
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A refueling method, comprising:
- uncoupling a wheel from a vehicle frame;
- moving the wheel away from the vehicle frame;
- moving a replacement wheel in proximity to the vehicle frame;
- and
- coupling the replacement wheel to the vehicle frame.
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A refueling system, comprising:
- a refueling area configured to accept a vehicle;
- one or more charged wheels in proximity to the refueling area;
- and
- a wheel travel lane that enables a replacement wheel from the one or more charged wheels to be rolled underneath the vehicle thereby refueling the vehicle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.