Patent ID: 6450857
Filing Date: 2002-09-17
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
A four-wheel drive toy, comprising:a chassis; front wheels operably connected with the chassis; rear wheels operably connected with the chassis; a flywheel operably connected to the front wheels and the rear wheels and operable to drive the toy; a front wheel axle operably connected to the chassis so as to vertically pivot relative to the chassis such that when driving over an uneven surface the front wheels and the rear wheels all contact the uneven surface, thereby ensuring that a driving force from the front wheels and the rear wheels is transmitted to the uneven surface and that the toy runs over the uneven surface; a swing shaft operable to receive the front wheel axle and comprising a distal projection, wherein a front end of the chassis comprises a swing shaft receiving passage for receiving the distal projection; and a transmission shaft operable to transmit driving force form the flywheel, wherein a distal end of the transmission shaft is inserted into a rear end of the swing shaft, wherein the chassis comprises notched portions in which the front wheel axle is transversely mounted.