18155418. Wheel and Moving Object Including the Same simplified abstract (Kia Corporation)

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Wheel and Moving Object Including the Same

Organization Name

Kia Corporation

Inventor(s)

Hyun Seop Lim of Anyang-si (KR)

Ju Young Yoon of Suwon-si (KR)

Kyu Jung Kim of Seoul (KR)

Beom Su Kim of Yongin-si (KR)

Ho Jun Kim of Gunpo-si (KR)

Dong Jin Hyun of Suwon-si (KR)

Dong Hyun Lee of Ansan-si (KR)

Wheel and Moving Object Including the Same - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18155418 titled 'Wheel and Moving Object Including the Same

Simplified Explanation

The embodiment wheel described in the patent application includes:

  • A wheel frame unit with multiple peripheral regions
  • A driving power unit on one side of the wheel frame unit, providing rotational force for the wheel to rotate about a central axis
  • A walking power unit on the same side, providing power to change the relative positions of the peripheral regions

Potential applications of this technology:

  • Transportation vehicles
  • Exercise equipment
  • Industrial machinery

Problems solved by this technology:

  • Improved maneuverability and control in vehicles
  • Enhanced functionality in exercise equipment
  • Increased efficiency in industrial processes

Benefits of this technology:

  • Increased versatility in design and function
  • Enhanced performance and efficiency
  • Improved user experience and safety


Original Abstract Submitted

An embodiment wheel includes a wheel frame unit including a plurality of peripheral regions, a driving power unit disposed at a first side of the wheel frame unit and configured to provide a rotational force that allows the wheel frame unit to perform a rotational motion about a central axis, and a walking power unit disposed at the first side of the wheel frame unit and configured to provide power that changes relative positions between the plurality of peripheral regions.