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US 6,601,858 B1Granted
Maneuverable sled
OwnerDaniel K. Farleyinventor
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Abstract
A maneuverable sled is provided for use over snowy terrain. In particular, the sled includes a platform, a spring, and two runners. The spring slidingly engages the platform providing the sled with excellent maneuverability.
Claims4
A maneuverable sled comprising:
- (a) a platform;
- (b) two runners spaced apart and aligned parallel to each other and positioned below the platform;
- and
- (c) two springs, each having a first end, a second end and a midsection, each spring formed such that the first end and second end generally lie in substantially horizontal planes when the midsection is positioned in a substantially horizontal plane and with the first end and the second end being elevated from the midsection;
- the midsection of each spring being fixedly attached to the corresponding runner, the first end of the spring being fixedly attached to the platform and the second end being slidingly attached to the platform;
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- (d) the second end of the spring includes a slot and the platform has a bore for accommodating a bolt to be passed through the passage to engage the slot of the second end of the spring.
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A maneuverable sled comprising:
- (a) a platform;
- (b) two runners spaced apart and aligned parallel to each other and positioned below the platform;
- and
- (c) two springs, each having a first end, a second end and a midsection, each spring formed such that the first end and second end generally lie in substantially horizontal planes when the midsection is positioned in a substantially horizontal plane and with the first end and the second end being elevated from the midsection;
- the midsection of each spring being fixedly attached to the corresponding runner, the first end of the spring being fixedly attached to the platform and the second end being slidingly attached to the platform.
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