Patent ID: 7198122

Claim:
A baby stroller transport device for selectively controlling the movement of a baby stroller, said device comprising: a base member having front and rear portions and a substantially planar top surface provided with a centrally disposed longitudinal axis, said base member further having a plurality of sidewalls integral therewith and extending upwardly therefrom, said base member being provided with a plurality of compartments oppositely spaced from the axis; a port disposed adjacent select ones of said plurality of compartments and electrically coupled thereto, said port for receiving a plug for re-charging a battery; a plurality of wheels for supporting said base member above a ground surface and for assisting in the movement of said device between remote locations during operating conditions; a plurality of elongated straps having opposed end portions secured to said top surface and to a stroller positioned thereon respectively so that the stroller can be maintained at a substantially stable position during operating conditions; a handle attached to said top surface for being grasped by a user during operating conditions; means for rotating at least two of said plurality of wheels in a predetermined direction; and a hand-operable remote control unit for selectively transmitting RF signals to said rotating means and thereby causing movement of said device wherein said rotating means comprises first and second motors juxtaposed between said at least two wheels, each of said first and second motors having an output shaft extending outwardly therefrom and being directly connected to said at least two wheels respectively, first and second power sources electrically coupled directly to said first and second motors respectively, and a cylindrical housing encasing said first and second motors and spaced subjacent to said first and second power sources, said housing being medially disposed between said at least two wheels.