Patent ID: 7059613
Filing Date: 2006-06-13
Classification: A63C

Abstract:
1. A personal transportation device comprising: a transportation attachment providing a user the ability to traverse a surface, said transportation attachment being operable in a direction of travel; a foot platform situated above said transportation attachment in relation to the surface, wherein said foot platform comprises two parallel extending surfaces, said foot supporting a user's foot so that the longitudinal axis of said user's foot can be positioned transversely to said direction of travel of said transportation attachment; and at least one fastener connecting said foot platform to said transportation attachment, wherein a user employs a pair of said transportation devices in tandem and provides an oscillating motion for propulsion, wherein said two parallel extending surfaces are formed as L-shaped footboards comprising a first footboard and a second footboard, said first footboard and said second footboard constructed from a substantially flat material, each of said first and said second footboards being L-shaped.