Patents Assigned to Dryft Board LLC
  • Patent number: 12428093
    Abstract: Vehicles (10) comprise a forward assembly (14) and a rearward assembly (22) coupled to and extending rearward from the forward assembly (14). The forward assembly comprises a front frame assembly (16) comprising a head tube (68), a steering assembly (18) pivotally supported by the front frame assembly (16) and comprising a steering tube (70) rotatably extending through the head tube (68) and operably coupled to the front wheel (20), a front wheel (20) operably coupled to the steering assembly (18) and positioned to engage the ground surface (12), and a limiter (72) configured to selectively limit rotation of the steering tube (70) relative to the head tube (68).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2025
    Assignee: Dryft Board LLC
    Inventors: Ralph Zipper, Skyler Olsen, Nicholas Bartolotta
  • Patent number: 12296916
    Abstract: Vehicles (10) comprise a forward assembly (14) and a rearward assembly (22) coupled to and extending rearward from the forward assembly (14). The rearward assembly (22) is configured to be selectively detached from and reattached to the forward assembly (14). Decks (24) for vehicles (10) comprise a forward deck region (34), lateral sides (36), a plurality of protrusions (38) extending from the lateral sides (36) within the forward deck region (34), and a plurality of notches (40) extending into the lateral sides (36) within the forward deck region (34) between adjacent pairs of the plurality of protrusions (38).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: Dryft Board LLC
    Inventors: Ralph Zipper, Skyler Olsen, Robert David Glashan, Nicholas Bartolotta
  • Patent number: 12291295
    Abstract: Truck wheels (100) for a truck assembly (32) of a vehicle (10) comprise a body (120) that defines an axle bore (122) that defines opposing shelves (148) for operative engagement of a pair of roller bearings (124) within the axle bore (122). The opposing shelves (148) are spaced apart by a bearing spacing (126) that is at least 12 millimeters (mm).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: Dryft Board LLC
    Inventor: Robert David Glashan
  • Patent number: 12286191
    Abstract: Vehicles (10) comprise a forward assembly (14) and a rearward assembly (22) coupled to and extending rearward from the forward assembly (14). The rearward assembly (22) comprises a deck (24) having an upper side (26) for supporting a rider in a standing position, and a lower side (27) opposite the upper side (26), and a rear wheel assembly (28) operably coupled to the deck (24). The rear wheel assembly (28) comprises a caster assembly (30) operably coupled to the deck (24) and a truck assembly (32) operably coupled to the deck (24) rearward of the caster assembly (30).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Dryft Board LLC
    Inventors: Ralph Zipper, Nicholas Bartolotta, Skyler Olsen
  • Patent number: 12221188
    Abstract: Vehicles (10) comprise a forward assembly (14) and a rearward assembly (22) coupled to and extending rearward from the forward assembly (14). The forward assembly (14) comprises a front frame assembly (16), a steering assembly (18) pivotally supported by the front frame assembly (16), a front wheel (20) operably coupled to the steering assembly (18) and positioned to engage the ground surface (12), and a pair of opposing frame sliders (150) operably supported by and extending laterally from the front frame assembly (16). Each frame slider (150) comprises one or more of a forward-facing light (152), a rearward-facing light (154), and/or a lateral-facing light (156).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: Dryft Board LLC
    Inventors: Ralph Zipper, Skyler Olsen, Nicholas Bartolotta