US 2010/0167625 A1 · CHILD'S REMOTE CONTROLLED ATV

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system for controlling a toy ATV comprising: a motorized toy ATV, where said ATV is ridable by a child; and an adult operated remote control, where said remote control controls the functions of the ATV and enables an adult to actively control the movement of the ATV while the child rides the ATV. The remote control may include a means to toggle the control of the ATV between the adult remote control and child-operated controls on the ATV. The functions controlled the remote control may include forward, reverse, turning, stopping, starting and speed of the ATV. The remote control includes a mechanism to toggle between the adult controlled remote control and child operated controls on the ATV. In one exemplary embodiment, the remote control has a control radius of at least twenty feet.

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Dependent claims

A method of instructing a child on the control of a miniature and ridable ATV vehicle comprising:

a. providing a remote control for use with the ATV, where the remote control uses controls the functions related to the ATV;
b. using the remote control while a child rides on the ATV;
c. providing the child with instruction on the independent use of the ATV;
d. providing child operated controls on the ATV;
and
e. terminating use of the remote control after the child acquires adequate skills to control the ATV independently.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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