Patent ID: 8356840

Claim:
A marking device for a personal mobility vehicle, the personal mobility vehicle having a support member and at least one wheel, the marking device comprising: a body comprising: an attachment portion configured to be supported by the personal mobility vehicle; an actuator portion that is accessible to the foot of a user, the actuator portion comprising a release mechanism which is accessible to a foot of the user and is sized and shaped to permit being acted upon by a foot of the user; a marking assembly supported by the body and that generates markings when in contact with a riding surface; wherein the marking device has an engaged position in which the marking assembly is in contact with the riding surface; a locking mechanism configured to hold the marking device in the engaged position; wherein the marking device is movable to the engaged position in response to the user acting upon the actuator portion; wherein the marking device is releasable from the engaged position in response to the user acting upon the release mechanism of the marking device; wherein the release mechanism comprises a button and the locking mechanism comprises a pin and slot configured to lock the marking device in the engaged position.