Patent ID: 6692333
Filing Date: 2004-02-17
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
A toy vehicle comprising:a vehicle body having a front portion and a rear portion and a longitudinal axis extending through the front and rear portions; at least one rear wheel coupled with the rear portion and located on the vehicle so as to at least partially support the rear portion; a first electric motor drivingly coupled with the at least one rear wheel; at least one front wheel coupled with the front portion and located on the vehicle so as to at least partially support the front portion; an electrically operated steering actuator mounted on the front portion and drivingly coupled to the at least one front wheel to rotate the at least one wheel to steer the toy vehicle; and, a spring-loaded flipping mechanism rotatably coupling the front and rear portions together so as to selectively flip the front portion of the vehicle body at least 360Â° with respect to the rear portion of the vehicle body about the longitudinal axis.