Patent ID: 7204330

Claim:
Battery-powered, remote-controlled, motor-driven, steerable roller skates, each of which comprising: a) a boot; b) a transmitter; c) a base; d) a driving mechanism; e) a steering mechanism; f) a controller; and g) a receiver; wherein said boot is for wearing on a foot of a user; wherein said transmitter is battery-powered; wherein said transmitter is for holding by the user; wherein said transmitter transmits wireless signals; wherein said wireless signals are for controlling speed, steering, forward and reverse motion, and combinations thereof; wherein said base has said boot sitting thereon; wherein said driving mechanism is battery-powered; wherein said driving mechanism is motor-driven; wherein said driving mechanism is operatively connected to, and selectively moves, said base with said boot thereon; wherein said steering mechanism is battery-powered; wherein said steering mechanism is motor-driven; wherein said steering mechanism is operatively connected to, and selectively steers, said base with said boot thereon; wherein said controller is battery powered; wherein said controller is disposed in said base; wherein said controller is operatively connected to, and selectively activates, said driving mechanism and said steering mechanism; wherein said receiver is battery-powered; wherein said receiver is disposed in said base; wherein said receiver is operatively connected to, and selectively activates, said controller by receipt of said wireless signals from said transmitter so as to allow said base with said boot thereon to move and steer by remote-control; wherein said base forms a sole of, and attaches to, said boot; wherein said base has a generally center portion; wherein said base has a generally rear portion; wherein said base has a generally front portion; wherein said steering mechanism comprises a housing; wherein said steering mechanism comprises a motor; wherein said steering mechanism comprises a gear drive; wherein said steering mechanism comprises a pair of wheels; wherein said housing of said steering mechanism depends from said generally front portion of said base; wherein said housing of said steering mechanism houses said motor of said steering mechanism; wherein said gear drive of said steering mechanism is operatively connected to an end of said motor of said steering mechanism; and wherein said pair of wheels of said steering mechanism are operatively connected to said housing of said steering mechanism.