Patents by Inventor John C. Swett

John C. Swett 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).

  • Publication number: 20090095547
    Abstract: A personal mobility transportation device is adapted for outdoor recreational use by a user. The device includes an aluminum frame employing non-corrosive fasteners. Four wheels, mounted on the frame, each includes a turf tire that is configured to operate in dry sand when loaded with at least 200 lbs. A seat includes a marine-quality weather-resistant foam. An electric transaxle motor drives the device. A marine-quality weather sealed battery supplies power to the electric transaxle motor. All controls necessary to control the device are mounted at the top of a steering column, thereby allowing control of the device without any inputs from the user's feet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: John C. Swett, Tomas M. Swett