# 2026-19165: Feds expand probe into electric unicycles and sneaky components

2026-19165, Certain Gyro-Stabilized Electric Unicycles and Components Thereof and Products Containing the Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Complainants' Unopposed Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation, is a Federal Register notice from International Trade Commission published 2026-09-18, effective 2026-09-16; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-25).

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- As of: 2026-09-25
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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19165
- Title: Certain Gyro-Stabilized Electric Unicycles and Components Thereof and Products Containing the Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Complainants' Unopposed Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: International Trade Commission
- Citation: 91 FR 59160
- Published: 2026-09-18
- Effective: 2026-09-16
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-25

## In one line

Feds expand probe into electric unicycles and sneaky components

## Summary

The U.S. International Trade Commission is moving forward with a case about gyro-stabilized electric unicycles, adding a new company, LeaperKim Coyote, to the investigation. This affects companies importing or selling these unicycles in the U.S., with potential impacts on sales and patents. The case started in March 2026 and is now expanding, signaling serious attention to patent rights and market control.

## Abstract

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ") initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 18), granting complainants' unopposed motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to add Guangzhou Coyote Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. d/b/a LeaperKim ("LeaperKim Coyote") as a respondent.

## Effects PRIA read

- LeaperKim Coyote Added as Respondent: cost, medium. On September 15, 2026 the U.S. International Trade Commission voted not to review an ALJ order and added Guangzhou Coyote Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. d/b/a LeaperKim ("LeaperKim Coyote") as a respondent in Investigation No. 337-TA-1488. The ALJ issued the initial determination granting the amen…
- Inmotion Terminated After Settlement: benefit, low. Respondent Inmotion Technologies Co., Ltd. d/b/a Inmotion was terminated from this investigation based on a settlement agreement (Order No. 11, May 21, 2026), as noted in the Commission notice dated June 18, 2026. That termination removes Inmotion from Investigation No. 337-TA-1488.
- Section 337 Patent Infringement Allegations: cost, medium. The investigation, instituted March 5, 2026, alleges violations of section 337 (19 U.S.C. 1337) for importation into the United States, sale for importation, and sale within the United States of certain gyro-stabilized electric unicycles and components by reason of infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8…

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## Sources
- [2026-19165 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/18/2026-19165/certain-gyro-stabilized-electric-unicycles-and-components-thereof-and-products-containing-the-same)
- [2026-19165 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-18/pdf/2026-19165.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19165 (as of 2026-09-25).
