CN103260715A - A toy building set - Google Patents

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CN103260715A
CN103260715A CN2011800617542A CN201180061754A CN103260715A CN 103260715 A CN103260715 A CN 103260715A CN 2011800617542 A CN2011800617542 A CN 2011800617542A CN 201180061754 A CN201180061754 A CN 201180061754A CN 103260715 A CN103260715 A CN 103260715A
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C.马诺维
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63H33/06Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements
    • A63H33/062Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements with clip or snap mechanisms
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
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    • A63H33/06Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63HTOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H33/00Other toys
    • A63H33/04Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts
    • A63H33/06Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements
    • A63H33/08Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements provided with complementary holes, grooves, or protuberances, e.g. dovetails
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63HTOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H9/00Special methods or compositions for the manufacture of dolls, toy animals, toy figures, or parts thereof

Abstract

A toy building set comprises a group of building elements, each having at least one ball 1, 2 arranged on the building element, and where the ball 1, 2 is connected to other parts of the building element via a connection rod 3, 4. The toy building set further comprises at least one element having a socket formed by two jaws 5, arranged and adapted for receiving said ball 1, 2 in order to form a ball and socket joint, and wherein the cross section of the connection rod 3, from where it is connected to the ball 1 and at least a distance away from the ball 1, is smaller than the cross section of the ball 1, so that it gives a certain degree of freedom for the socket to rotate around the ball 1. The connection rods 3, 4 also comprise connections rods 4 having a relatively large cross section, so that the connection rods 4 with a relatively large cross section reduce the degree of freedom for the socket to rotate around the ball 2.

Description

Toy is built assembly
Technical field
The present invention relates to toy and build assembly, it comprises that is built an element, each is built element and has at least one and be arranged in the ball of building on the element, and wherein, described ball is connected to the miscellaneous part of building element by connecting rod, and wherein, toy is built assembly and is comprised that further at least one has the element of pod, described pod is arranged and is suitable for receiving ball, to form ball-and-socket joint, and wherein, being connected to ball and leaving the cross section of ball certain distance less than the cross section of ball from it of connecting rod is so that it provides around certain free degree of ball rotation to pod.
For example can making thus, child builds such as the structures such as toy figure with radial type body part.
Background technology
Such toy is built the example of assembly and can be learnt from european patent application No.856341, and it discloses a plurality of independent elements of building, and describedly builds the toy figure that element can connect to form radial type by ball-and-socket joint.
Building the relevant problem of assembly with this type toy is, it does not provide independent element multiple distinct methods connected to one another.
Build assembly about toy, have a challenge all the time, such assembly of building namely is provided, it can build a lot of different structure or personages by using identical primary element.
This is implemented to a certain extent by building assembly according to the toy of U.S. Patent No. 579681, described patent disclosure multiple different types of element with hitch ball and complementary pod, described hitch ball and pod can be connected to each other with a lot of different modes, to form radial type personage or structure.
Summary of the invention
Main purpose of the present invention provides a kind of toy and builds assembly, and it provides more distinct methods to build to have different radial type personages' that may motor patterns toy to build assembly to the user.
This realizes by the present invention according to claim 1, wherein claim 1 further limits one group and builds element, comprise the first and second type connecting rods, and the cross section near the first kind connecting rod of this ball is bigger relatively than the respective cross section of the second type connecting rod at least, thereby than the free degree that pod can rotate around the ball by the carrying of the second type connecting rod, the relative bigger cross section of first kind connecting rod can reduce pod around the free degree of the ball rotation of being carried by first kind connecting rod.
Thus, same pod can be installed in by the connecting rod with varying cross-section and be connected on two different balls building on the element, and pod can can be more limited around the free degree of another ball rotation than pod around the free degree of ball rotation.Can build element by the difference of relatively limited quantity thus and build multiple different personage or structure, and may moving or more different modes of articulated manner of personage or structure is provided simultaneously.
In a preferred embodiment, connecting rod has the axis of symmetry, and this axis of symmetry extends through the ball by the connecting rod carrying.Aspect this, symmetry axis can preferably extend through the center of ball.
This group is built element can comprise that at least one builds element, and the described element of building has the first and second type connecting rods, each connecting rod bearing ball.In this mode, identical build element more different motion or articulated manner pattern can be provided.
If at least two balls are interconnected by public connecting rod, and especially, if public connecting rod has an end that forms the first connecting rod type and the other end that forms the second type connecting rod, described first kind connecting rod has relatively large cross section near a ball place, the described second type connecting rod then can provide very simple elements in this aspect having relative small cross section near another ball place.
Build assembly according to one or multinomial described toy in the claim 4,5 or 6, it is characterized in that at least one is built element and has at least one ball, this ball accurately has two from the first kind connecting rod of its extension.
Aspect this, another ball only has that second a type connecting rod from its extension also is possible at least.
In another preferred embodiment, pod is formed by two elastic card claws, and each claw has the recessed contact surface towards another claw, and has the spacing of the opposite side of guaranteeing two contact surface abut ball on the claw when pod is installed on the ball.
Aspect this, if the recessed contact surface on the claw extends between two sides, and the distance between two sides and the cross section of first kind connecting rod are selected as making, and to be installed in by the claw on the ball of two first kind connecting rods carryings with common axis of symmetry can then be favourable only around the common axis of symmetry rotation of two first kind connecting rods.
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To with reference to the embodiment that is shown by appended accompanying drawing the present invention be described in more detail below.Should emphasize that shown embodiment only is used for the example purpose, and should not be used to limit the scope of the invention.
Fig. 1 has shown by using each simple structure of building in the element of building shown in Fig. 2,3 and 4.
Fig. 2 is according to first front view of building element of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is the side view of building element according to of the present invention second.
Fig. 4 is the side view of building element according to the of the present invention the 3rd.
The specific embodiment
The different embodiment that build element according to of the present invention have been shown among Fig. 2,3 and 4.Description by following is apparent that for the technical staff, can propose much to be different from the embodiment shown in Fig. 1,2 and 3, builds for example a lot of different possibility of toy structure such as toy figure to provide.
In Fig. 2 to 4, build the ball 1,2 that element has varying number, it is connected to each other by two kinds of dissimilar connecting rods 3,4, and wherein, the cross section of first kind connecting rod 4 is greater than the cross section of the second type connecting rod 3.
Has similar pod according to Fig. 3 with 4 embodiment, each of described pod is formed by two claws 5, claw 5 has recessed surperficial 6, recessed surperficial 6 are designed in ball 1,2 any provides and is clasped, so that pod 5 can be in ball 1,2 any slide, and do not get loose from ball 1,2.In Fig. 3, claw is shown with front view, and in Fig. 4, claw is shown with side view.
In this mode, the ball 1,2 that is connected to pod will form the ball-and-socket joint of radial type, provide by using the possibility that element is built a plurality of or different radial type structures or personage of building according to varying number of the present invention so that build element.
As mentioned above, the technical staff can propose other embodiment, described other embodiment have the more or less ball 1,2 that relative to each other is arranged in a plurality of diverse locations, and are fixed together by two different connecting rods 3,4 in its relative position.Two embodiment shown in Fig. 3 and 4 demonstrate connecting rod 3,4 and arrange along the same axis of symmetry S that is shown by dotted line, and in Fig. 2, connecting rod 3,4 arranges along more line of symmetries that are arranged in the common plane, and wherein only a line of symmetry show in the figure.Obviously, the technical staff can propose other line of symmetry arrangements of layout in 2 dimensions or 3 dimensions, and does not depart from concept of the present invention.
Aspect this, the body member that element is designed to be used as the skeletal structure of building the toy figure of building according to Fig. 2, and according to the building element and can be used to be connected to the element of building according to Fig. 2 of Fig. 3 and 4, with the skeletal structure of the limb part that is formed for the toy figure.
Shown among Fig. 4 now use according to Fig. 2,3 and 4 build the simple structure that element is built.By claw 5 being buckled on the ball 1 by connecting rod 3 carryings, the element of building according to Fig. 3 is installed in building on the element according to Fig. 2, described connecting rod 3 has relatively little cross section, the element of building according to Fig. 4 is installed on the ball 2 that is carried by two connecting rods 4, and described connecting rod 4 has relatively large cross section.
Thereby claw 5, and the element of building according to Fig. 4 thus can center on ball 1 owing to the relatively little cross section of connecting rod 3 along all direction rotations, and have the high free degree.
On the other hand, the big relatively cross section of connecting rod 4 only allow basically this build element when when ball 2 slides around axis of symmetry S rotation, described connecting rod 4 bearing balls 2 are on according to the carrying claw 5 of building element shown in Fig. 4.
In this mode, build more different choice that element is provided for building a lot of different structures or personage according to of the present invention.

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1. a toy is built assembly, comprise that is built an element, each is built element and has at least one and be arranged in this and build ball on the element, and wherein, described ball is connected to the miscellaneous part of building element by connecting rod, and wherein, toy is built assembly and is comprised that further at least one has the element of pod, described pod is arranged and is suitable for receiving described ball to form ball-and-socket joint, and wherein, described connecting rod, be connected to ball and apart from the cross section of the ball certain distance cross section less than ball from it, so that it provides around the level of freedom of ball rotation to pod, it is characterized in that, build element for described group and comprise the first and second type connecting rods, and it is characterized in that, first kind connecting rod at least near the cross section of ball relatively greater than the cross section of the corresponding second type connecting rod, thereby, than the free degree that pod can rotate around the ball by the carrying of the second type connecting rod, the relatively large cross section of first kind connecting rod reduces pod can be around the free degree of the ball rotation of being carried by first kind connecting rod.
2. toy according to claim 1 is built assembly, it is characterized in that, described connecting rod has the axis of symmetry, and it is characterized in that, the described axis of symmetry extends through the ball by the connecting rod carrying.
3. toy according to claim 2 is built assembly, it is characterized in that, the described axis of symmetry extends through the center of ball.
4. build assembly according to one in the aforementioned claim or multinomial described toy, it is characterized in that, described group build element comprise at least one have the first and second type connecting rods both build element, described first and second each bearing ball of type connecting rod.
5. toy according to claim 4 is built assembly, it is characterized in that, at least two balls are connected to each other by public connecting rod.
6. toy according to claim 5 is built assembly, it is characterized in that, described public connecting rod has an end that forms first kind connecting rod, described first kind connecting rod has relatively large cross section near a ball place, and described public connecting rod has the other end that forms the second type connecting rod, and the described second type connecting rod has small cross section near another ball place.
7. build assembly according to one in the claim 4,5 or 6 or multinomial described toy, it is characterized in that at least one ball has two first kind connecting rods from its extension just.
8. build assembly according to each or multinomial described toy in the claim 4,5,6 or 7, it is characterized in that at least one other ball has the only second type connecting rod from its extension.
9. build assembly according to one in the aforementioned claim or multinomial described toy, it is characterized in that, described pod is formed by two elastic card claws, each claw has the recessed contact surface in the face of another claw, and have a spacing, this spacing is guaranteed when described pod is installed on the ball opposite side of the contact surface abut ball on two claws.
10. build assembly according to claim 3,7 and 9 described toys, it is characterized in that, recessed contact surface on the claw extends between two sides, and it is characterized in that, distance between two sides and the cross section of first kind connecting rod are selected as making, claw can be only around the common axis of symmetry rotation of two first kind connecting rods, and described claw is installed on the ball that is carried by two first kind connecting rods with common axis of symmetry.
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