Patents by Inventor Darrold Efflandt, Sr.

Darrold Efflandt, Sr. 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: 6588786
    Abstract: A bicycle having front wheel drive and rear wheel steering, having a frame, a front wheel, handlebars, and a rear wheel. A rear steering assembly allows the rear wheel to be pivoted by a rear pulley assembly. A front steering assembly includes a front pulley assembly connected to the handlebars so that when the handlebars are pivoted the front pulley assembly is rotated. A left and right cable connect the front pulley assembly and rear pulley assembly so that when the handlebars are pivoted the rear wheel is pivoted in response. A driven sprocket is attached to the front wheel which is linked to a drive sprocket by a chain. A rotary power source such as human driven pedals or an engine is attached to the drive sprocket so that the front wheel is driven.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Inventor: Darrold Efflandt, Sr.