EP4349423A1 - Amusement ride blocks capable of constructing various amusement rides by being combined and arranged in various shapes - Google Patents

Amusement ride blocks capable of constructing various amusement rides by being combined and arranged in various shapes Download PDF

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EP4349423A1
EP4349423A1 EP21943166.5A EP21943166A EP4349423A1 EP 4349423 A1 EP4349423 A1 EP 4349423A1 EP 21943166 A EP21943166 A EP 21943166A EP 4349423 A1 EP4349423 A1 EP 4349423A1
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Seung Ho Shin
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63G—MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G31/00—Amusement arrangements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B9/00—Climbing poles, frames, or stages
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B17/00—Exercising apparatus combining several parts such as ladders, rods, beams, slides
    • A63B17/04—Exercising apparatus combining several parts such as ladders, rods, beams, slides separable
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/0078—Labyrinth games
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H33/00—Other toys
    • A63H33/008—Playhouses, play-tents, big enough for playing inside
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H33/00—Other toys
    • A63H33/04—Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts
    • A63H33/06—Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H33/00—Other toys
    • A63H33/04—Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts
    • A63H33/10—Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled by means of additional non-adhesive elements
    • A63H33/108—Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled by means of additional non-adhesive elements with holes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H33/00—Other toys
    • A63H33/04—Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts
    • A63H33/10—Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled by means of additional non-adhesive elements
    • A63H33/12—Perforated strips or the like assembled by rods, bolts, or the like
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63J—DEVICES FOR THEATRES, CIRCUSES, OR THE LIKE; CONJURING APPLIANCES OR THE LIKE
    • A63J11/00—Labyrinths
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B9/00—Climbing poles, frames, or stages
    • A63B2009/006—Playground structures
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2208/00—Characteristics or parameters related to the user or player
    • A63B2208/12—Characteristics or parameters related to the user or player specially adapted for children

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  • the present invention relates to amusement ride blocks that can be played with indoors and outdoors, and more particularly, to amusement ride blocks that may be combined and arranged in various shapes to construct amusement rides by reflecting creative ideas of amusement ride installers and children who are main subjects of games.
  • the play blocks are designed to allow toddlers and children to experience three-dimensional construction by making various shapes such as buildings or vehicles by using and combining various three-dimensional blocks.
  • the play blocks for achieving these functions are small in size so that toddlers and children may construct various shapes by manipulating the play blocks by hand indoors.
  • the play blocks are not enough to construct amusement rides that toddlers and children may enjoy by using their whole body.
  • the present invention has been made in an effort to solve the above-mentioned problem caused by small play blocks.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide eight types of amusement ride blocks that may be combined and arranged in various shapes to creatively construct amusement rides, thereby allowing children to enjoy unique games, enhancing creativity and concentration of the children, and contributing to growth and development of the children.
  • the present invention provides amusement ride blocks capable of constructing various amusement rides by being combined and arranged in various shapes, the amusement ride blocks being each formed to be penetrated in a length direction, provided with an entrance/exit, and assembled with one another or arranged in various shapes to make three-dimensional structures to make various amusement rides, in which the amusement ride blocks are arranged vertically in combination with one another or arranged horizontally on a floor surface to provide various games.
  • the present invention provides amusement ride blocks capable of constructing various amusement rides by being combined and arranged in various shapes, in which the amusement ride blocks are each formed to be penetrated in a length direction, provided with an entrance/exit, and provided with surfaces having small holes that a user may grip or step on, and large holes through which the user may pass, and in which the amusement ride blocks are combined with one another vertically and horizontally and used or spaced apart from one another at predetermined intervals and used as bar members connected to one another in order to provide: a game of hide and seek that the user plays while hiding inside the amusement ride block through the entrance/exit and the large hole; a climbing wall game that the user plays while climbing the amusement ride block while gripping or stepping on the hole; a physical exercise game that the user plays while passing over the amusement ride block by gripping the bar member by hand; a space in which the user rests and talks by combining the amusement ride blocks like a bleacher or a seating table; and a tag or maze game that the user plays while passing through
  • the amusement ride blocks may be combined and used to construct three-dimensional configurations having various shapes, such that it is possible to provide play spaces with unique features, provide complex play functions, and provide combined play spaces that the children may enjoy by using their whole body, thereby providing growth and development of the children.
  • the present invention provides various amusement rides blocks 100 that may each be formed to be penetrated in a length direction, provided with an entrance/exit, and combined with one another or arranged in various shapes to make three-dimensional structures to make various amusement rides.
  • the amusement ride blocks 100 which are each formed to be penetrated in the length direction, provided with an entrance/exit D, and provided with surfaces having small holes H1 that a user may grip or step on, and large holes H2 through which the user may pass, are combined with one another vertically and horizontally and used or spaced apart from one another at predetermined intervals and used as bar members connected to one another in order to provide various play methods by providing: a game of hide and seek that the user plays while hiding inside the block through the entrance/exit D and the large hole H2; a climbing wall game that the user plays while climbing the block while gripping or stepping on the hole H1; a physical exercise game that the user plays while passing over the block by gripping the bar member by hand; a space in which the user may rest and talk by combining the amusement ride blocks like a bleacher or a seating table; and a tag or maze game that the user plays while passing through the inside of the amusement ride block and passing between the blocks.
  • the blocks 100 include a first block 110, a second block 120, a third block 130, a fourth block 140, a fifth block 150, a sixth block 160, a seventh block 170, and an eighth block 180.
  • the first block 110 is provided in the form of a quadrangular column penetrated like a tunnel, one edge portion of the first block 110 has an inclined surface C, a small hole H1 that the user may grip by hand or step with foot is provided in each of the surfaces thereof, and a large hole H2 through which the user may pass is provided in each of the surfaces thereof.
  • the small hole H1 and the large hole H2 may each have a circular to polygonal shape.
  • the hole may have a size that allows the user to grip the hole while inserting his/her hand into the hole or step on the hole. Further, the hole may have a size that allows the user to pass through the hole.
  • the block is an amusement ride block formed to be penetrated like a tunnel and mainly used for a tunnel game.
  • soft packings P may be provided around edges of start and end portions. It is noted that the second to eighth blocks to be described below include the packings.
  • the block may be made of non-hazardous synthetic resin to prevent injuries caused by a collision.
  • the second block 120 is provided in the form of a quadrangular column penetrated like a tunnel, one edge portion of the second block 120 has an inclined surface C, an entrance/exit D is provided at one side of the second block 120, and the holes H1 and H2 having different sizes and various shapes are provided in each of the surfaces thereof.
  • the entrance/exit D is formed by opening one main part, and a guide piece 121 is bent inward so that the user may smoothly enter or exit the opening portion.
  • the third block 130 is provided in the form of a quadrangular column penetrated like a tunnel, an entrance/exit D is provided at one side of the third block 130, and the holes H1 and H2 having different sizes and various shapes are provided in each of the surfaces thereof.
  • the fourth block 140 is provided in the form of a hexagonal column penetrated like a tunnel, and the holes H1 and H2 having different sizes and various shapes are provided in each of the surfaces thereof.
  • the fifth block 150 is provided in the form of a hexagonal column penetrated like a tunnel, an entrance/exit D is provided at one side of the fifth block 150, and the holes H1 and H2 having different sizes and various shapes are provided in each of the surfaces thereof.
  • the entrance/exit D may be formed by opening one part, a guide piece 151 for guiding an inlet may be bent inward, and a start piece 152 may be formed in parallel with the guide piece.
  • the sixth block 160 is penetrated like a tunnel and rounded to be curved inward toward an upper end bent in an "L" shape, and the entrance/exit D is provided from the bent portion and communicates with the rounded portion.
  • the seventh block 170 is provided in the form of a quadrangular column penetrated like a tunnel, and the holes H1 and H2 having different sizes and various shapes are provided in each of the surfaces thereof.
  • the eight block 180 is provided in the form of a pentagonal column penetrated like a tunnel, and the holes H1 and H2 having different sizes and various shapes are provided in each of the surfaces thereof.
  • FIGS. 10 to 13 attached hereto illustrate examples of combinations that the user may enjoy by using the blocks according to the embodiment of the present invention.
  • the blocks may be combined and arranged in various shapes to implement the amusement rides having complex play functions and various shapes.
  • FIGS. 10 to 12 attached hereto illustrate amusement rides provided by coupling the blocks according to the embodiment of the present invention and other items.
  • the blocks 100 are stacked and assembled vertically, and as necessary, finishing plates 400 are used by being fitted and assembled with the start and end parts of the blocks 100 based on the length direction.
  • Support members 300 may be provided at lower ends of the blocks spaced apart from the floor and securely support the spaced blocks.
  • safety guardrails 200 may be provided at upper ends of the stacked blocks to prevent children from falling.
  • the blocks 100 are stacked, and the finishing plates 400 may be used by being provided in the entrance/exits at two opposite sides of the block based on the length direction.
  • the support member 300 may be provided between the start piece of the entrance/exit and the guide piece to prevent the block from sagging.
  • safety guardrails 200 may be provided at the upper ends of the stacked blocks to prevent children from falling.
  • a slide 500 may be provided on the main part of the safety guardrails to manufacture a slide amusement ride that the children ride and play.
  • the blocks may be spaced apart from one another vertically, and a circular bar, a pull-up bar, or the like may be combined between the upper ends of the blocks, thereby providing an amusement ride that provides a rolling ladder motion or a pull-up bar motion.
  • the amusement ride may provide a game of hide and seek, a pull-up bar game, and a game that the user plays while gripping the pull-up bar and moving.
  • the blocks are assembled to have various shapes and patterns to providing a game and allow the amusement ride installers and children, who are the users, to make various shapes and patterns while reflecting creativity.

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PCT/KR2021/006569 WO2022250177A1 (ko) 2021-05-25 2021-05-27 다양한 형태로 조합 및 배치하여 다양한 놀이기구를 구성할 수 있는 놀이기구 블록

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