Patent ID: 6397961
Filing Date: 2002-06-04
Classification: B60K,B60Y,Y10S

Abstract:
A single golfer golf cart comprising in combination:a four wheeled chassis having a pair of front wheels which are pivotable for steering and a pair of rear driving wheels; a platform for the golfer positioned substantially aft of the driving wheels, a safety enclosure above the platform which defines a standing operating station for the golfer, the operating station having a single side exit; a propulsion system, primarily positioned to the fore of the driving wheels, controls for regulating the propulsion system being accessible to the operating station; a steering system for the front wheels which extends to a steering wheel positioned approximately above the driving wheels and accessible to the operating station; a brake system having a brake pedal in the operating station; the platform being positioned in a horizontal plane such that it is a short step to the ground for a golfer exiting the operating station; and a golf bag mounting structure carried by the chassis and positioned to support a selection of clubs within reach of the golfer after the golfer steps from the platform to the ground.