Patent ID: 8033348

Claim:
A folding stroller comprising: said stroller, comprising a hinged and foldable tubular frame supporting a seat, a pair of front wheels pivotally attached thereto a lower frontal portion thereof said frame, a pair of rear wheels interconnected by an axle shaft and attached thereto a lower rear portion thereof said frame, a tray providing a frontal secure restraint thereto an occupant residing therein said seat, a foot rest located thereabove said pair of front wheels, and a handlebar attached thereto an upper rear portion thereof said frame; a propelling means attachable thereto said stroller for driving said stroller, further comprising: an emergency brake assembly; a drive assembly in electrical communication therewith said propelling means, further comprising: a drive housing, attached to a lower central portion of said frame and providing a protective enclosure for said drive assembly; a motor in electrical communication with a controller assembly; a motor shaft extending outwardly from said motor; a chain and sprocket assembly extending perpendicularly from said axle shaft to said motor shaft and driven by said motor shaft; and, an electric clutch in electrical communication with said controller assembly mounted to said motor shaft for selectable engagement with said chain and sprocket assembly; and, said controller assembly for providing a control means thereto said drive assembly; wherein an operator activates said propelling means; wherein said propelling means propels said stroller; wherein when drive assembly is disengaged therefrom said propelling means, said stroller can be operated with a manual means; wherein said drive assembly provides a torque means to said axle shaft of said pair of rear wheels; wherein said motor drives said motor shaft and said motor shaft drives said chain and sprocket assembly; wherein said chain and sprocket assembly drives said axle shaft of said pair of rear wheels and propels said stroller when engaged with said electric clutch; and, wherein said manual means is used to propel said stroller when said chain and sprocket assembly is disengaged with said electric clutch.