Remotely controlled skateboard having motion-responsive doll riding thereon
Patent 6315630 Issued on November 13, 2001. Estimated Expiration Date: 
February 4, 2020. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
February 4, 2020. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 1439592 1610900 3199249 3379441 3472333 3574969 Motorized skateboard Motorized skateboard with uni-directional rear mounting Motorized skateboard Remote radio controlled inflatable toys InventorApplicationNo. 498418 filed on 02/04/2000US Classes:446/275, Vehicle and external figure446/279, Figure mounted on wheeled support446/288Including means to move figure or figure portion with respect to wheeled supportExaminersPrimary: Ricci, John A.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassesA63H 011/00A63H 015/00 A63H 017/25 AbstractA skateboard and remote control unit cooperate to provide remotely controlled movement of a skateboard in response to user commands. A doll is secured upon the upper surface of the skateboard in a standing position characteristic of typical skateboarders. The doll includes an upper torso freely pivotable upon a lower torso by a pivotal attachment therebetween. The upper torso further supports a pair of freely pivotable arms. An offset weight is secured within the doll upper torso to cause response to momentum changes by the skateboarding doll as the skateboard moves about. The doll upper torso and the doll arms freely move in response to momentum changes of the skateboard to provide a realistic appearing skateboarding doll. | |
