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Apparatus and method for gyroscopic steering

  • US 20050181703A1
  • Filed: 02/10/2005
  • Published: 08/18/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/13/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A toy vehicle with a chassis and a driving means for the chassis, the toy vehicle having an improved steering system comprising:

  • a) a motor located within the chassis;

    b) a gyro assembly located within the chassis, the gyro assembly including;

    i) a housing;

    ii) a housing axis fixed to the chassis and aligned perpendicular to a drive direction of said vehicle;

    iii) a gyro located within the housing;

    iv) a gyro motor located within the housing and drivingly coupled to the gyro, and v) a gyro axis rigidly connected to the housing perpendicular to the housing axis c) a plurality of gears connecting the motor to the gyro assembly; and

    d) turning means controlled by the movement of the gyro axis.

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