Inverted pendulum type vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9199685
APP PUB NO 20130299260A1
SERIAL NO

13873286

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An inverted pendulum type vehicle includes a vehicle body frame; a main wheel including a plurality of rotatable driven rollers arranged to form a ring, and a pair of left and right driving disks supported for rotation on the vehicle body frame. Each of the driving disks includes a plurality of rotatable driving rollers, disposed for contact in a twisted relationship with the driven rollers. The vehicle also includes a pair of left and right driven pulleys provided on outer sides of the driving disks, and a pair of left and right driving units, attached to the vehicle body frame above the main wheel, and including motors having output power shafts to which driving pulleys are attached. Endless transmission members interconnect the driving pulleys and the driven pulleys. The left and right driving units are disposed in an vertically offset relationship from each other.

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HONDA MOTOR CO LTD1-1 MINAMI-AOYAMA 2-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 107-8556

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Muto, Yusuke Saitama, JP 13 56
Nakagawa, Yuhi Saitama, JP 1 7
Shimizu, Masahiro Saitama, JP 225 3211
Shiomi, Yoshinobu Saitama, JP 16 85
Takemura, Yoshinari Saitama, JP 71 1761
Yada, Wataru Saitama, JP 36 278

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