The Cycleplane Company was established in 1914 in Westerly, Rhode Island, by Arthur W. Ball, a physician. The company emerged during a brief period of interest in cyclecars in the United States, which lasted only a year. The name "Cycleplane" was trademarked by Ball's wife on March 3, 1914, and the vehicle was announced in the publication Cyclecar Age later that August. The Cycleplane was designed as a tandem two-seater car, powered by a Spacke…