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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2009
Gerald P. Sitarski, Grand Island, NY (US);
David Grober, East Aurora, NY (US);
Ronald M. Asbach, Grand Island, NY (US);
Gerald P. Sitarski, Grand Island, NY (US);
David Grober, East Aurora, NY (US);
Ronald M. Asbach, Grand Island, NY (US);
Mattel, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A children's ride-on vehicle is disclosed. In some embodiments, the vehicle may include a body including at least one seat sized for a child; a plurality of wheels including at least one driven wheel; a battery-powered drive assembly configured to selectively drive the rotation of the at least one driven wheel; a mechanical assembly including a first mechanical member movably connected to the body and configured to move among a plurality of positions including a first position in which one or more portions of the first mechanical member are not visible, and a second position in which the one or more portions of the first mechanical member are visible; and at least one user input device positioned to receive inputs from a child sitting on the at least one seat, and configured to selectively move the first mechanical member between the first and second positions.