US 12,391,328 B2
Vehicle
Zhen Dong, Changzhou (CN); and Shuting Yan, Changzhou (CN)
Assigned to SEGWAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Changzhou (CN)
Filed by SEGWAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Changzhou (CN)
Filed on Sep. 14, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/474,135.
Claims priority of application No. 202022087621.1 (CN), filed on Sep. 21, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0089243 A1, Mar. 24, 2022
Int. Cl. B62K 5/01 (2013.01); B62J 35/00 (2006.01); B62J 37/00 (2006.01)
CPC B62K 5/01 (2013.01) [B62J 35/00 (2013.01); B62J 37/00 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle, comprising:
a frame;
a seat arranged on the frame;
a powertrain arranged on the frame;
a steering system arranged on the frame and comprising a steering shaft, and the steering shaft being located in front of the powertrain; and
a fuel tank arranged on the frame, and located behind the steering shaft and in front of the powertrain,
wherein an air filter and a transmission shaft located below the air filter are arranged to the frame, and the fuel tank is located below the air filter and above the transmission shaft;
wherein the fuel tank comprises a tank body;
the frame comprises:
two first main beams spaced apart in a left-right direction;
two second main beams spaced apart in the left-right direction, and located below the two first main beams, respectively;
two first support members spaced apart in the left-right direction, and two ends of each first support member being connected to the first main beam and the second main beam on the same side, respectively; and
two second support members spaced apart in the left-right direction, and two ends of each second support member being connected to the first main beam and the first support member on the same side, respectively, and a part of each second support member being located behind the fuel tank, an entire end of the fuel tank where a fuel filler is arranged extending beyond the corresponding second support member in a direction facing away from a longitudinal central plane of the vehicle along the left-right direction,
wherein the two first main beams, the two first support members and the two second support members define an accommodating space together, the tank body is arranged in the accommodating space, and the two first main beams, the two first support members and the two second support members effectively wrap the tank body, and
wherein a bracket is arranged between the two first support members and the two second support members, the bracket is arranged horizontally and the fuel tank is arranged on the bracket.