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US 6,513,827 B1Granted
Buggy
AssigneeRoyalty Bugaboo Sarl
InventorMachiel Gerardus Theodorus Marie Barenbrug
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Abstract
The buggy includes a frame with front and rear wheels, a pull and push bar, and front wheel bars and rear wheel bars that support the front and rear wheels and which are connected to the pull and push bar, and a seat accommodated in the frame. The buggy is provided on either side with a coupling device for the rotatable connection of the pull and push bar and the front wheel and rear wheel bars, this coupling device being equipped for the detachable fitting of the seat.
Claims8
A buggy comprising:
- a frame with two spaced-apart hinging members;
- a front wheel bar and a rear wheel bar rotatably attached to each of the hinging members to be rotatable around a transverse axis;
- a front wheel supported by each front wheel bar;
- a rear wheel supported by each rear wheel bar;
- a push bar connected to each of the hinging members;
- a seat;
- the hinging members comprising a respective attachment part for releasably receiving the seat;
- the attachment parts comprising locking members for locking the relative movement of the front wheel bars, the rear wheel bars and the push bar;
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- the seat comprising an actuating member for placing the locking members in a locking position upon placement of the seat on the attachment parts and for releasing the locking members upon removal of the seat from the attachment parts;
- the distance between the front wheels being different from the distance between the rear wheels, and
- wherein the buggy can be placed in a first operating position by rotating the front wheel bars and the rear wheel bars with respect to one another around the transverse axis such that the front wheel bars and the rear wheel bars include an angle, and in a second operating position by rotating the front wheel bars and the rear wheel bars with respect to one another around the transverse axis to extend generally parallel, in which second operation position, the front and rear wheels are placed substantially side by side.
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