Patents by Inventor Nathan Howard Allen

Nathan Howard Allen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11338880
    Abstract: A personal transport vehicle is provided, which includes a front wheel assembly having a front rim and a front tire seated on the front rim, and a rear wheel assembly having a rear rim and a rear tire seated on the rear rim. The vehicle also includes a motor disposed within the rear rim of the rear wheel assembly and coupled to a mount of the rear rim, where the motor is configured to rotate the rear tire to cause movement of the personal transport vehicle. The vehicle further includes a frame coupled to the front wheel assembly and to the motor disposed within the rear wheel assembly, and a steering arm coupled to the front wheel assembly within the front rim for controlling movement of the front tire for steering the personal transport vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: NANTMOBILITY, LLC
    Inventor: Nathan Howard Allen
  • Publication number: 20210188388
    Abstract: A personal transport vehicle is provided, which includes a front wheel assembly having a front rim and a front tire seated on the front rim, and a rear wheel assembly having a rear rim and a rear tire seated on the rear rim. The vehicle also includes a motor disposed within the rear rim of the rear wheel assembly and coupled to a mount of the rear rim, where the motor is configured to rotate the rear tire to cause movement of the personal transport vehicle. The vehicle further includes a frame coupled to the front wheel assembly and to the motor disposed within the rear wheel assembly, and a steering arm coupled to the front wheel assembly within the front rim for controlling movement of the front tire for steering the personal transport vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventor: Nathan Howard ALLEN
  • Patent number: 10946923
    Abstract: A personal transport vehicle is provided capable of staying upright without the need for a stand by incorporating tires having an advantageous design combined with an overall lowered center of gravity. The personal transport vehicle further incorporates a hub and steering assembly configured within the front wheel of the vehicle, as well as a bake and propulsion means configured within the rear wheel of the vehicle. Finally, the personal transport vehicle is capable of being folded into a compact configuration, lending itself to ease of shipment, storage and transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: NantMobility, LLC
    Inventor: Nathan Howard Allen
  • Patent number: 10889347
    Abstract: A personal transport vehicle capable of staying upright without the need for a stand by incorporating tires having an advantageous design combined with an overall lowered center of gravity. The personal transport vehicle further incorporating a hub and steering assembly configured within the front wheel of the vehicle, as well as a brake and propulsion means configured within the rear wheel of the vehicle. Finally, the personal transport vehicle is capable of being folded into a compact configuration, lending itself to ease of shipment, storage and transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: NantMobility, LLC
    Inventor: Nathan Howard Allen
  • Publication number: 20200385081
    Abstract: A personal transport vehicle capable of staying upright without the need for a stand by incorporating tires having an advantageous design combined with an overall lowered center of gravity. The personal transport vehicle further incorporating a hub and steering assembly configured within the front wheel of the vehicle, as well as a brake and propulsion means configured within the rear wheel of the vehicle. Finally, the personal transport vehicle is capable of being folded into a compact configuration, lending itself to ease of shipment, storage and transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventor: Nathan Howard Allen
  • Publication number: 20200231240
    Abstract: A personal transport vehicle capable of staying upright without the need for a stand by incorporating tires having an advantageous design combined with an overall lowered center of gravity. The personal transport vehicle further incorporating a hub and steering assembly configured within the front wheel of the vehicle, as well as a brake and propulsion means configured within the rear wheel of the vehicle. Finally, the personal transport vehicle is capable of being folded into a compact configuration, lending itself to ease of shipment, storage and transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventor: Nathan Howard Allen
  • Publication number: 20190382072
    Abstract: A personal transport vehicle is provided capable of staying upright without the need for a stand by incorporating tires having an advantageous design combined with an overall lowered center of gravity. The personal transport vehicle further incorporates a hub and steering assembly configured within the front wheel of the vehicle, as well as a bake and propulsion means configured within the rear wheel of the vehicle. Finally, the personal transport vehicle is capable of being folded into a compact configuration, lending itself to ease of shipment, storage and transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventor: Nathan Howard ALLEN
  • Patent number: D774961
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Inventor: Nathan Howard Allen