Simulated automobile dashboard and control means

Claim 1

A TOY COMPRISING A MINIATURE SIMULATED MOTOR VEHICLE DASHBOARD, A BEARING CARRIED BY SAID DASHBOARD, A SIMULATED STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY INCLUDING AN OUTER SLEEVE ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID BEARING, A SIMULATED GEAR SHIFT LEVER FIXED TO SAID OUTER SLEEVE, A PLATE BEARING GEAR SHIFT INDICIA MOUNTED ON SAID DASHBOARD, A NEEDLE FIXED TO SAID OUTER SLEEVE ADJACENT SAID PLATE, WHEREBY MOVEMENT OF SAID GEAR SHIFT LEVER MOVES SAID NEEDLE TO INDICATE A SIMULATED CHANGE IN GEAR POSITION, AN INTERMEDIATE SLEEVE MOUNTED INTERIORLY OF AND COAXIAL WITH SAID OUTER SLEEVE, A STEERING WHEEL HUB CARRYING A STEERING WHEEL FIXED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE SLEEVE, A TRANSLUCENT SPEEDOMETER PLATE BEARING NUMERALS INDICATIVE OF SPEED IN MILES PER HOUR MOUNTED ON SAID DASH; A SECOND NEEDLE FIXED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE SLEEVE ADJACENT SAID SPEEDOMETER PLATE AND MOVABLE UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID STEERING WHEEL TO VARY THE SIMULATED INDICATION OF MILES PER HOUR, AN INNER SLEEVE MOUNTED INTERIORLY OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SLEEVE AND COAXIAL WITH SAID OUTER AND INTERMEDIATE SLEEVES, AN ARM FIXED TO SAID INNER SLEEVE AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY BEHIND SAID TRANSLUCENT SPEEDOMETER PLATE, A LIGHT BULB CARRIED BY SAID ARM, LEFT AND RIGHT TURN INDICIA AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID SPEEDOMETER PLATE, A MOVABLE CONTACT FIXED TO SAID ARM, FIXED CONTACTS AT THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE PATH OF TRAVEL OF SAID MOVABLE CONTACT, A BATTERY, A CIRCUIT CONNECTING SAID BULB TO SAID BATTERY AND INCLUDING SAID FIXED AND MOVABLE CONTACTS, A TURN INDICATOR LEVER FIXED TO SAID INNER SLEEVE AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THROUGH SLOTS IN SAID INTERMEDIATE AND OUTER SLEEVE, WHEREBY MOVEMENT OF SAID TURN INDICATOR LEVER MOVES SAID MOVABLE CONTACT TO CLOSE SAID CIRCUIT AT THE EXTREME RIGHT AND LEFT HAND LIMITS OF ITS ROTATIVE TRAVEL TO ILLUMINATE SAID RIGHT AND LEFT TURN INDICIA RESPECTIVELY, A ROD EXTENDING THROUGH SAID INNER SLEEVE AND SAID HUB AND LINEARLY MOVABLE THERETHROUGH, A SIMULATED HORN ACTIVATING RING CARRIED BY THE SAID END OF SAID ROD ADJACENT SAID STEERING WHEEL, A BUZZER SIMULATING A HORN, A CIRCUIT INCLUDING A FIXED CONTACT AND A MOVABLE CONTACT CONNECTING SAID BUZZER TO SAID BATTERY, SAID MOVABLE CONTACT BEING POSITIONED IN THE PATH OF LINEAR TRAVEL OF SAID ROD WHEREBY PRESSURE ON SAID HORN RING CLOSES SAID LAST MENTIONED CIRCUIT TO ENERGIZE SAID BUZZER AND SPRING MEANS INTERIORLY OF SAID HUB BIASING SAID ROD AND HENCE SAID HORN RING OUTWARDLY RELATIVE TO SAID DASHBOARD NORMALLY HOLDING SAID LAST MENTIONED MOVABLE CONTACT OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SECOND FIXED CONTACT.