Storage basket
AssigneeShenzhen Chitado Technology CO., LTD
InventorsDianxuan ZHANG, Yang ZHANG, Yiqiang WANG
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Abstract
Disclosed is a storage basket. The storage basket includes: a bottom wall, a left wall, a right wall, a front wall, a rear wall. Wherein the left wall extending substantially vertically upward from a left end of the bottom wall, the right wall extending substantially vertically upward from a right end of the bottom wall.
Claims17
A removable, reticulated storage basket for an electric vehicle having a front and rear wheel system, the storage basket being adapted for installation between the front and rear wheels and configured for carrying articles, the storage basket comprising:
- a substantially flat bottom wall;
- a left wall extending substantially vertically upward from a left end of the bottom wall;
- a right wall extending substantially vertically upward from a right end of the bottom wall;
- a front wall extending upward from a front end of the bottom wall, wherein left and right ends of the front wall are connected to front ends of the left wall and the right wall, respectively;
- and
- a rear wall extending upward from a rear end of the bottom wall, wherein left and right ends of the rear wall are connected to rear ends of the left wall and the right wall, respectively;
- wherein the storage basket further comprises an interface system including a longitudinally spaced-apart front interface plate and rear interface plate, wherein at least a portion of at least one of the front interface plate and the rear interface plate has a substantially flat interface surface disposed at the bottom wall;
- wherein one of the front interface plate and the rear interface plate comprises two laterally spaced-apart fastener mounting apertures, and the other of the front interface plate and the rear interface plate comprises at least one fastener mounting aperture;
- wherein the storage basket has a longitudinal dimension, a lateral dimension, and a height dimension, a ratio of the longitudinal dimension to the lateral dimension is greater than 1.15, and a ratio of the longitudinal dimension to the height dimension is greater than 1.15;
- wherein each of four top corners of the storage basket is provided with an outwardly convex arcuate portion;
- wherein a shape of at least a portion of a bottom of the storage basket is configured to conform to a shape of at least a portion of the electric vehicle;
- wherein at least a portion of the bottom of the storage basket is of an openwork construction;
- wherein the storage basket is configured to be substantially mirror-symmetrical about a longitudinal plane;
- and
- wherein each of the left wall and the right wall comprises:
- at least two first cross bars extending along the first direction and spaced apart along the second direction;
- and
- at least one second cross bar extending along the second direction;
- wherein the second cross bar intersects the first cross bars substantially orthogonally.
(canceled)
A storage basket for being removably mounted to a vehicle, comprising:
- a bottom, at least a portion of the bottom being substantially flat;
- a left wall, at least a portion of the left wall extending upward from a left side of the bottom;
- and
- a right wall, at least a portion of the right wall extending upward from a right side of the bottom;
- wherein the bottom, the left wall, and the right wall together define a storage region;
- wherein the storage basket comprises a longitudinally spaced-apart first mounting region and second mounting region, at least one of the first mounting region and the second mounting region being located at an underside of the bottom, and both the first mounting region and the second mounting region being configured for mounting the storage basket to the vehicle via fasteners;
- wherein:
- the first mounting region comprises two laterally spaced-apart fastener interfaces and the second mounting region comprises at least one fastener interface;
- or
- the second mounting region comprises two laterally spaced-apart fastener interfaces and the first mounting region comprises at least one fastener interface;
- wherein at least a portion of the bottom of the storage basket is of an openwork construction;
- and
- wherein at least one top corner of the storage basket is provided with a rounded contour.
A storage basket configured to be removably attached to a frame body of an electric riding device having a front and rear wheel system, the frame body comprising a substantially flat support plate assembly, the storage basket comprising:
- a basket body portion having at least a laterally spaced-apart left wall and right wall, wherein when the basket body portion is mounted on the frame body of the electric riding device, the left wall, the right wall, and the support plate assembly collectively define a storage region;
- wherein the storage basket defines a contact surface configured to engage an upper surface of the support plate assembly and to allow the storage basket to be stably placed thereon, such that when the storage basket is placed on the upper surface of the support plate assembly, the contact surface and the upper surface of the support plate assembly are in substantially horizontal contact;
- wherein the storage basket is configured to be substantially mirror-symmetrical about a longitudinal plane;
- wherein at least one top corner of at least one of the left wall and the right wall is provided with an smoothly contoured exterior;
- and
- wherein a shape of at least a portion of at least one of the left wall and the right wall is configured to conform to a shape of at least a portion of the frame body.
A storage basket configured for attachment to a frame body of an electric riding device having a front and rear wheel system, the frame body comprising a substantially flat support plate assembly, the storage basket comprising:
- a basket body portion having at least a laterally spaced-apart left wall and right wall, wherein when the basket body portion is mounted on the frame body of the electric riding device, the left wall, the right wall, and the support plate assembly collectively define a storage region;
- wherein when the basket body portion is mounted on the frame body of the electric riding device, a lower end of the left wall is positioned proximate to a left edge of the support plate assembly and extends substantially vertically upward therefrom, and a lower end of the right wall is positioned proximate to a right edge of the support plate assembly and extends substantially vertically upward therefrom;
- wherein the storage basket has a longitudinal dimension, a lateral dimension, and a height dimension, a ratio of the longitudinal dimension to the lateral dimension is greater than 1, and a ratio of the longitudinal dimension to the height dimension is greater than 1;
- wherein at least a portion of at least one of the left wall and the right wall, located at a boundary of a storage region, is provided with a curved portion;
- and
- wherein at least one of the left wall and the right wall comprises a mesh structure, the mesh structure comprising:
- a first bar members extending in a first direction;
- and
- a second bar members extending in a second direction and intersecting the first bar members;
- wherein the first direction is non-parallel to the second direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.