Patent ID: 6491562
Filing Date: 2002-12-10
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
A kit that can be assembled to make a moving toy, said kit comprising:a container having at least one wall portion movable between a closed position closing an opening in said container and an open position allowing access to the inside of said container through said opening; a shaft supported for rotation relative to said container and having a first portion disposed within said container; a plurality of mechanical parts selectively locatable on said first portion of said shaft to be supported for rotation with said shaft relative to said container; a plurality of design parts for location outside said container; and means for connecting at least one of said mechanical parts on said shaft to at least one of said design parts thereby to transfer rotational force from said shaft to said design parts to move said design parts relative to said container; wherein said first portion of said shaft comprises an inner shaft part that can be received within an outer shaft part, said outer shaft part supporting said plurality of mechanical parts and being movable with said mechanical parts, during assembly of said kit into said moving toy, through said opening, when said inner shaft part is not received within said outer shaft part.