Patent ID: 8109352

Claim:
A children's ride-on vehicle, comprising: a body having at least one seat sized for a child; a window member adapted to move relative to the body and including a receiving region; a plurality of wheels rotatably coupled to the body and including at least one steerable wheel and at least one driven wheel; a steering assembly comprising a steering mechanism adapted to receive steering inputs from a child sitting on the at least one seat, and a steering linkage adapted to convey the steering inputs to the at least one steerable wheel; a vehicle drive assembly adapted to selectively drive the rotation of the at least one driven wheel, wherein the vehicle drive assembly comprises: a vehicle motor assembly comprising at least one electric motor, and at least a first user input device positioned to receive inputs from a child sitting on the at least one seat and adapted to selectively actuate the vehicle motor assembly; and a window drive assembly coupled to the body and adapted to selectively drive movement of the window member relative to the body, the window drive assembly comprising: a window linkage adapted to retain the window member in a user-selected configuration, wherein the window linkage includes a gear having sprockets adapted to engage the receiving region and translate the window member relative to the body responsive to rotation of the gear.