Inline skateboard

Claim 1

An inline skateboard assembly comprising: a board body having a front edge, a rear edge, a continuous, contoured top surface adapted to support a rider's feet at any position thereon, a continuous, contoured bottom surface adapted to face a ground terrain, a length and a width; a pair of parallel mounting rails depending downwardly from said bottom surface along a medial portion thereof to form a U-shaped channel, each of said mounting rails being spaced equidistantly from the longitudinal center line and lying coextensive with the length of said board body, each of said mounting rails having an inboard side and an outboard side, each side of said inboard sides being formed with first apertures extending therein; a plurality of parallel mounting shafts extending transversely across said U-shaped channel, each of said mounting shafts having outwardly biased end portions which are received and retained within said first apertures of said mounting rails, each of said outboard sides of said mounting rails being formed with second apertures extending therein and in communication with said first apertures, each of said mounting shafts supporting a respective wheel for rotation relative to said pair of mounting rails; and a user operated tool having opposed members insertable through said second apertures and engageable with said end portions of said mounting shafts for simultaneously moving said end portions inwardly, thereby permitting said wheels to be removed from said mounting rails.