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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Aaron Shaffer, Stow, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Little Tikes Company, Hudson, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 1/705 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 1/705 ;
Abstract
A toy vehicle ( ) comprising a part ( ) resembling a truck tractor, a part ( ) resembling a truck trailer and a pivotal connection ( ) therebetween. The pivotal connection ( ) is positioned between a platform portion ( ) of the tractor part ( ) and a front portion ( ) of the trailer part ( ) that extend over the tractor's platform portion ( ). The pivotal connection ( ) includes a recess-and-projection arrangement allowing pivotal movement between the tractor part ( ) and the trailer part ( ), and a groove-projection arrangement limiting the maximum turning radius between the tractor part ( ) and the trailer part ( ).