Convertible toy kit

Claim 2

A convertible toy kit comprising: a scooter including a front portion having a pair of handles on an upper end thereof and a front wheel on a lower end thereof; a pair of driving pedals pivoted on an axle of said front wheel; a front plate having a front end thereof vertically and pivotally connected to a center portion of said front portion so that said front portion is rotatable relative to said foot plate about a vertical axis; a pair of wheel assemblies provided on a rear end of said foot plate; and at least one set of female retainers provided on said foot plate; and a rocking horse including a base portion and a seat portion; said base portion having a pair of parallel and foldable bars, each of said parallel bars including two halves pivotally connected together, one half of each of said parallel bars being fixed together by several lateral bars and an other half thereof being foldable to abut said one half, one set of male retainers being provided on said lateral bars; said seat portion being fixed on said base portion; said rocking horse being fixable on said scooter via said female retainers and said male retainers.

Claim 3

A convertible toy kit according to claim 1, wherein two first lateral cavities are formed in both sides of said rear end of said foot plate, each said wheel assembly including two sets of supporters, one end of each said supporter being force fitted into a respective first lateral cavity; an axle fixed on an other end of each said supporter; a pair of rear wheels disposed on said axles; and two extending stubs, one end of each said extending stub being pivoted on one side of a lower surface of said rear end of said foot plate close to one of said respective first lateral cavities, each said extending stub having a pivot axis substantially vertical to said foot plate so that said extending stubs are foldable to a position parallel to said foot plate and are located beneath said foot plate, and said extending stubs are rotatable to a position vertically extending outward from said foot plate, each said extending stub having a free end with a second lateral cavity formed therein, said supporters being readily detachable from said foot plate and insertable into said second lateral cavities of said extending stubs so that said rear wheels are extendable.

Claim 4

A convertible toy kit according to claim 1, wherein each set of said female retainers includes at least one female retainer and at least one mortise.

Claim 5

A convertible toy kit according to claim 1, wherein each set of said male retainers includes at least one male retainer and at least one tenon.

Claim 6

A convertible toy kit according to claim 1, wherein a pair of male and female retainers are further provided, on said respective, foot plate of said scooter and said seat portion of said rocking horse for improving a connection therebetween.

Claim 7

A convertible toy kit according to claim 1, wherein a retaining hole is formed at an abutting end of each of said front and rear portions of the parallel bars of said rocking horse and a retaining shaft is slidably disposed within said retaining hole, said rear portion being foldable when said retaining shaft is pushed into said retaining hole of said front portion, said retaining shaft being pushed and retained within said retaining holes of both said front and rear portions so as to maintain the parallel bars in working position when said front and rear portions are aligned.

Claim 8

A convertible toy kit according to claim 6, wherein a grip is connected to each of said retaining shafts and protruded from said retaining hole of said front portion.

Claim 9

A convertible toy kit according to claim 1, wherein a first support post is vertically provided on a center portion of an upper surface of said base portion, a second support post is vertically provided on a center portion of a lower surface of said seat portion, an upper end of said first support post and a lower end of said second support post are coupled together by a spigot joint, a plurality of reinforced ribs and grooves being formed respectively on said first and said second support posts of said rocking horse for improving said spigot joint therebetween.