Title: Two wheel roller skate or the like

Abstract: A two wheel roller skate or the like having two wheels rotatably supported from a soleplate, one at the front and one at the rear thereof, the axes of rotation of the two wheels being normally parallel to each other. Each of the wheels is supported within a cradle for rotation about an axis extending generally in the direction of the longitudinal center line of the soleplate and at an angle thereto, the axis of pivoting of the cradle member being a steering axis disposed below the axis of rotation of the wheel member.

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Inventors: Kimmell, Steven D. (Granada Hills, CA, US)
Stansbury, Jr., Benjamin H. (Beverly Hills, CA, US)

Application Number: 849549
Filing Date: 1977-11-08
Publication_date: 1979-02-06
Assignee: Mattel, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA)
Primary Class(es): 280/11.227 280/11.233, 280/11.28
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

2509324	May, 1950	Van Horn	280/11.
2632652	Mar, 1953	Wintercorn	280/11.
3331612	Jul, 1967	Tietge	280/11.
3649038	Mar, 1972	Huckenbeck	280/11.

Other Refs: 10764 OF

, 1911	GB

Primary Examiner: Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Assistant Examiner: Church, Gene A.
Attorney: Mesaros; John C., Shirk; Max E., Goldman; Ronald M.