Patent ID: 9745016
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: B62H,B62J,B62K

Claim:
1. A scooter, comprising: an elongated foot rest base extending from a first end to a second end; a first wheel secured to the first end of the foot rest base; a second wheel secured to the second end of the foot rest base; a pivot joint extend through a thickness of the foot rest base, the pivot joint being positioned between the first end and the second end; a locking mechanism secured to the foot rest base and configured to lock the joint in a fixed position; a backrest secured to the second end of the foot rest base, the backrest having a rear facing surface: a storage compartment rigidly secured to the backrest; the storage compartment having: a stabilizing bar connected to and extending from the rear facing surface of the backrest to near a ground surface; wherein the stabilizing bar prevents rearward tipping of the scooter.