Patents Assigned to Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.
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Patent number: 11260935Abstract: A pedal powered motor-assist golf bag cart/cycle (10) is a personal riding golf cart/cycle adapted to transport a rider and a golf bag (12) for use on a golf course. The cart/cycle (10) is generally symmetrical about a longitudinal plane (11) and includes a frame (14) with a seat (16), a front wheel and steering components (18), a rear wheel (20), an inclined bag support (22), a pedal subassembly (24), a motor assist subassembly (26), and controls (28). It is adapted to be propelled by either the pedal subassembly (24), the motor subassembly (26), or both together.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden, Dale H. Truett
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Publication number: 20210016144Abstract: A rideable golf bag cart/cycle (10) is a personal riding golf cart/cycle adapted to transport a single rider (13) and a golf bag (12) for use on a golf course. The cart/cycle (10) is generally symmetrical about a longitudinal plane (16) and includes a frame (18) with a seat (20), a front wheel and steering components (22), a rear wheel (24), an inclined bag support structure (26) extending between the legs of the rider (13), and a motor/control subassembly (28). A collapsed mode (30) in some embodiments is achieved by folding down the handlebars (72) and pivoting the running boards (56) up against the frame (16). An enhanced embodiment (118) includes a canopy (122) and a deluxe multifunctional console (124).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2020Publication date: January 21, 2021Applicant: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Seth M Enes
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Publication number: 20200376355Abstract: A rideable golf bag cart/cycle (10) is a personal riding golf cart/cycle adapted to transport a single rider (13) and a golf bag (12) for use on a golf course. The cart/cycle (10) is generally symmetrical about a longitudinal plane (16) and includes a frame (18) with a seat (20), a front wheel and steering components (22), a rear wheel (24), an inclined bag support structure (26) extending between the legs of the rider (13), and a motor/control subassembly (28). A collapsed mode (30) in some embodiments is achieved by folding down the handlebars (72) and pivoting the running boards (56) up against the frame (16). An enhanced embodiment (118) includes a canopy (122) and a deluxe multifunctional console (124).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2019Publication date: December 3, 2020Applicant: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden, Dale H. Truett
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Publication number: 20200377172Abstract: A pedal powered motor-assist golf bag cart/cycle (10) is a personal riding golf cart/cycle adapted to transport a rider and a golf bag (12) for use on a golf course. The cart/cycle (10) is generally symmetrical about a longitudinal plane (11) and includes a frame (14) with a seat (16), a front wheel and steering components (18), a rear wheel (20), an inclined bag support (22), a pedal subassembly (24), a motor assist subassembly (26), and controls (28). It is adapted to be propelled by either the pedal subassembly (24), the motor subassembly (26), or both together.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2019Publication date: December 3, 2020Applicant: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden, Dale H. Truett
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Patent number: 10016666Abstract: A standing riding golf bag cart (10) is provided for transporting a passenger and a golf bag (13) around a golf course. The cart (10) is adapted to covert between an expanded mode (12) for usage and a compact mode (14), for storage. The cart includes a base tube (22), a front carriage subassembly (24), a steering subassembly (26); a bag support subassembly (28); a central support subassembly (30), and a rear drive subassembly (32). The central support subassembly (30) is provided with running boards (80) upon which the passenger stands. The cart (10) is propelled by a pair of rear drive wheels (86) each having an associated electric motor (88) controlled by the passenger using a throttle control (94).Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2016Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden, Dale H. Truett
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Publication number: 20180056152Abstract: A standing riding golf bag cart (10) is provided for transporting a passenger and a golf bag (13) around a golf course. The cart (10) is adapted to covert between an expanded mode (12) for usage and a compact mode (14), for storage. The cart includes a base tube (22), a front carriage subassembly (24), a steering subassembly (26); a bag support subassembly (28); a central support subassembly (30), and a rear drive subassembly (32). The central support subassembly (30) is provided with running boards (80) upon which the passenger stands. The cart (10) is propelled by a pair of rear drive wheels (86) each having an associated electric motor (88) controlled by the passenger using a throttle control (94).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2016Publication date: March 1, 2018Applicant: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden, Dale H. Truett
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Publication number: 20130234418Abstract: A collapsible golf bag cart with improved folding mechanism (10) is provided for converting between an expanded mode (14) for use on a golf course and a compact mode (16) for storage. A pivot joint subsystem (26) includes a rotating reciprocal gear assembly (120). The cart (10) is characterized by having equal length base struts (34), torso struts (32) and leg struts (70). Handle grips (138) are mounted on grip pivots (140) so as to be lockable in multiple vertical orientations for the user to adjust for optimally controlling the cart (10).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2013Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicant: SUN MOUNTAIN SPORTS, INC.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden
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Publication number: 20130234420Abstract: A collapsible combination golf bag cart (10) is provided for converting between an expanded mode (12) for use on a golf course and a compact mode (14) for storage. The combination (10) includes an external frame (16), a club containment subassembly (18), a front wheel subassembly (20), a rear wheel subassembly (22), a handle (24), and a seat (26). The combination (10) is characterized by a front wheel (66) which rotates and folds underneath in compact mode (14) and rear wheels (106) which pivot backward in expanded mode (12). The external frame (16) and club containment subassembly/bag (18) maintain an offset parallelogram shape for optimal club presentation.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2013Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicant: SUN MOUNTAIN SPORTS, INC.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden
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Publication number: 20120111747Abstract: A multi-handle collar system (10) for a golf bag (12) is provided for providing multiple grasping and handling options for a golfer. The system (10) includes a circumferential collar member (14) provided with a plurality of circumferentially arrayed vertical apertures (18) bounded on the upper edges thereof by semi-rigid rim portions (20) in order to provide handles (22). A preferred embodiment includes a rear handle (24), a left side handle (26) and a right side handle (28) arrayed opposite said left side handle (26).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2010Publication date: May 10, 2012Applicant: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Eric W. Reimers
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Publication number: 20110303568Abstract: An expandable top collar system (10) for a golf bag (12) is provided for providing one or more expandable apertures (36) facilitating a smaller lateral aspect collapsed mode (14) and a larger aspect expanded mode (16). The system (10) includes expansion means (37) and securing means (49) associated with each expandable aperture (36) so as to define the degree of aspect expansion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2011Publication date: December 15, 2011Applicant: SUN MOUNTAIN SPORTS, INC.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Seth M. Enes
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Publication number: 20100052275Abstract: A golf bag cart (10) for a golf bag (12) is provided for transporting the bag (12). The golf bag cart (10) includes a four wheeled carriage (18), a bag support frame (20) and a handle (22). The bag support frame (22) includes a base frame (36) and a pivotally attached torso frame (64), with a slider block (62) on said base frame (36) providing a mechanism for collapsing and expanding said golf bag cart (10) between a use mode (14) and a storage mode (16) in conjunction with the pivoting of the torso frame (64). The handle (22) is pivotally securable at multiple pivot angles.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2009Publication date: March 4, 2010Applicant: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Dale Truett, Mark Robirds
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Patent number: 7581748Abstract: A golf bag cart system (10) is provided for supporting and transporting a golf bag (12). The cart (10) is a three wheel push cart with a front disc motor (108) mounted in the front wheel (26). Recurve tubes (82, 84) support the golf bag (12) with ample access to pockets and provide a battery cradle (90) situated to improve traction. An offset bracket (66) provides and improved handle pivot (68). Grasping arms (96, 98) releasably grip the golf bag and are adjustable. Speed and motor controls (124) including preset distance controls (134, 136 and 138) provide superior control of motion for the user. The handle (64) is provided with a dashboard console (164) including numerous useful accessories.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2006Date of Patent: September 1, 2009Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Eric W. Reimers
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Patent number: D632890Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2010Date of Patent: February 22, 2011Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Eric W. Reimers
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Patent number: D632891Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2010Date of Patent: February 22, 2011Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Eric W. Reimers
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Patent number: D704409Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2013Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden
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Patent number: D704410Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2013Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventors: Eric W. Reimers, Michael J. Deden
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Patent number: D707448Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2012Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Seth M Enes
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Patent number: D707449Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2012Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Seth M Enes
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Patent number: D707450Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2012Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Seth M Enes
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Patent number: D758078Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2015Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: Sun Mountain Sports, Inc.Inventor: Seth M Enes