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Toy vehicle with adjustably positioned wheels

  • US 5,762,533 A
  • Filed: 01/04/1996
  • Issued: 06/09/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/04/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A toy vehicle comprising:

  • a chassis having opposing lateral sides;

    an axle having a central axis and supported by the chassis for rotation with ends of the axle extending laterally outwardly from the opposing lateral sides of the chassis;

    a pair of vehicle supporting, ground contacting wheels located parallel to one another on the opposing lateral sides of the vehicle; and

    a pair of wheel support housings, each wheel support housing being fixedly secured on a separate end of the axle at a location on the wheel support housing off geometric center of the wheel support housing for eccentric rotation of the wheel support housing on the axle with rotation of the axle, each wheel of the pair being mounted on a separate one of the pair of wheel support housings for rotation on the one wheel support housing and with respect to the wheel support housing about a geometric center of the wheel radially displaced away from the central axis.

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