Patent ID: 8991854
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
1. A foldable stroller frame comprising: a frame having a pair of front legs, a pair of rear legs, and a handle; right and left folding mechanisms connecting respective front legs, rear legs, and the handle in a manner to synchronize movement thereof between folded and deployed positions; and a swivel assembly connecting a front wheel to at least one of the pair of front legs, the swivel assembly enabling rotating movement of the front wheel about a generally upstanding swivel axis and having a cam surface sloped between a high point and a low point encircling the swivel axis, the swivel assembly further having a positioner moveable by an actuator in engaging and releasing directions that, when moved in the engaging direction, contacts the cam surface and rotates the front wheel toward a predetermined position, the actuator connecting to at least one of the folding mechanisms to move the positioner to the engaged position when the stroller is moved from the deployed position toward the folded position.