EP 1243293 A3 20040102 - Collapsible pogo stick
Title (en)
Collapsible pogo stick
Title (de)
Zusammenlegbare Hüpfstelze
Title (fr)
Echasse sauteuse repliable
Publication
Application
Priority
CN 01208947 U 20010323
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1243293A2] A pogo stick (10) comprising a handlebar (20), a grip portion (26), and a footrest (30) that is collapsible into a small volume for easy transportation and compact storage. The handlebar is provided with at least one elongate telescoping member, the grip portion is provided with removable grips, and the footrest is provided with pivotally mounted plates. The collapsible pogo stick incorporates a pneumatic spring of variable stiffness for accommodating users of different body weights. The pneumatic spring includes a pressure cylinder (40) and a shaft (41) extending out of the cylinder for engagement with the ground. The pneumatic spring includes a self-charging mechanism (106) such that the cylinder may be charged without the use of an external pump. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A63B 25/08 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A63B 25/08 (2013.01); A63B 2208/12 (2013.01); A63B 2210/50 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [A] WO 9961111 A1 19991202 - OH JU WHAN [KR]
- [A] US 3627314 A 19711214 - BROWN DONALD F
- [A] FR 1214549 A 19600408
- [A] US 3495671 A 19700217 - SAMIRAN DAVID
- [A] US 3181862 A 19650504 - JOHN WHITE WILLIAM
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1243293 A2 20020925; EP 1243293 A3 20040102; CN 2468527 Y 20020102
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01307850 A 20010914; CN 01208947 U 20010323