Patent ID: 7651109
Filing Date: 2010-01-26
Classification: B62K

Abstract:
1. A foldable land vehicle comprising: (i) an elongate main frame including a support tube and generally defining a longitudinal axis running from a front end of said vehicle to a rear end of said vehicle; (ii) a front part including a front wheel; (iii) a rear part including a rear wheel; (iv) a first joint means for connecting said front part to said main frame and for folding said front part to a lateral side of said main frame; and (v) a second joint means for connecting said rear part to said main frame and for folding said rear part below said main frame; wherein said front part is movable between (a) an extended position in which said vehicle is operable and (b) a folded position in which said vehicle is in a stowed configuration; wherein said first joint means comprises releasable securing means for releasably securing said front part of said vehicle in the extended position, said releasable securing means located at a front end of said support tube, and wherein said releasable securing means is in the form of a cylindrical bracket at which said front part is secured in the extended position.