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Granted Patent B2
US 7,967,317 · App. 12/367,109 · Granted Jun 28, 2011

Children's vehicle, particularly pedal vehicle

Assignee: Franz Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
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Patent No.
US 7,967,317
App. No.
12/367,109
Granted
Jun 28, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

The children's vehicle, particularly pedal vehicle, is characterized by a sweeping device which is provided with at least one brush and is detachably connectable to the children's vehicle. For driving the brush roller a driver wheel is arranged that in the operative position of the sweeping device is positioned on the ground.

Claims (15)

1. A children's vehicle, particularly pedal vehicle, comprising:

a sweeping device provided with at least one brush roller which is rotatable about a horizontal axle and which is detachably connectable to the children's vehicle,

a driver wheel arranged for driving the brush roller, wherein in the operative position of the sweeping device, the driver wheel is positioned on the ground and is drivingly coupled with a drive axle which in turn is drivingly coupled with the axle of the brush roller, and

a second wheel having a running surface in the form of a circular arc connected to the drive axle for rotation therewith and rests on the driver wheel,

wherein the driver wheel is rotatably supported about a vertical axle which is centrally arranged above the drive axle and the second wheel.

2. The children's vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the sweeping device is adapted to be fastened to a coupling mouth of the children's vehicle, the fastening being rigid in the horizontal plane.

3. The children's vehicle according to claim 2 , wherein the coupling mouth is positioned at the front on the children's vehicle.

4. The children's vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the sweeping device is adapted to be fastened via an adapter to the children's vehicle.

5. The children's vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the sweeping device is liftable out of an operative position into a position spaced apart from the ground.

6. The children's vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the brush roller is drivingly coupled via a link chain engaging into gear wheels of the drive axle and the axle of the brush roller.

7. The children's vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the driver wheel is connected via gear wheels and a link chain to the drive axle.

8. The children's vehicle according to claim 7 , wherein the vertical axle is retained by means of a sleeve on the drive axle.

9. The children's vehicle according to claim 1 , further comprising

a collection bin which is detachably fastened to the front end portion of the housing of the sweeping device.

10. The children's vehicle according to claim 1 , further comprising two laterally spaced-apart guide rolls fastened to the front end portion of the housing.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 4, 2009
From: EWRINGMANN, ULRICH
To: FRANZ SCHNEIDER GMBH & CO KG
Reel/Frame 022342/0877 →
Priority Claims (1)
DE 10 2008 007 895 · Feb 7, 2008 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20090203293A1 · Aug 13, 2009