JP3093205U - Running toys - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [PROBLEMS] A traveling toy that can change the course of a traveling toy during traveling without remote control while being driven by a mainspring, and performs a constant traveling simply going straight or circling. To provide a traveling toy that can be differentiated. A traveling toy that travels according to predetermined traveling information a and has the following requirements. (A) The traveling information a is provided in the traveling information body 3. (b) The traveling toy A is operated according to the operating mechanism B for operating the traveling information body 3 and the traveling information a of the traveling information body 3. (C) the operating mechanism B operates in conjunction with the rotation of the steering wheel 1.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Technical field to which the device belongs]

  The present invention relates to a traveling toy, more specifically, traveling according to predetermined traveling information. Regarding toys.

[0002]

[Prior art]

  Conventionally, the direction of the steering wheel is remotely controlled from the outside as a method of changing the course of the traveling toy. It was common to do. This running toy is a knuckle arm that supports steering wheels Are connected with a tie rod, and the magnet provided on this tie rod is swung left and right by the prescribed method. By rotating the knuckle arm to change the direction of the steered wheels. (For example, see Patent Document 1).

[0003]

[Patent Document 1]         JP-A-2002-159759 (pages 5-7, FIG. 9)

[0004]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

  However, the above-mentioned running toy makes the tie rod swing by electric control. Allows the running toy to run in any direction, It is not possible to control the toys that run as It is not possible to change the direction, and without the control of the remote The body could not change course while running.

[0005]   The present invention solves the above problems and allows remote control while being driven by a mainspring. You can change the course of the running toy without running, just go straight or orbit We provide a traveling toy that can be differentiated from a traveling toy that runs a certain amount of That is the task.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems]   In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the traveling toy according to the present invention has predetermined traveling information. It is characterized by having the following requirements for traveling according to the following. (A) The above-mentioned driving information is provided in the driving information body. (B) The traveling toy includes an operating mechanism for operating the traveling information body and a traveling information body. And a steering mechanism that controls the direction of the steered wheels according to the traveling information. (C) The operating mechanism should operate in association with the rotation of the steered wheels.

[0007]   The traveling toy preferably has the following requirements. (A) The travel information body is formed in a disc shape, and the travel information is a recess formed on the periphery. Consists of convex parts (B) The operating mechanism rotates the traveling information body in association with the rotation of the steered wheels. thing (C) The steering wheel can be rotated by a knuckle arm that is supported on the vehicle body so as to be rotatable left and right. The left and right steering wheel knuckle arms are connected by tie rods. The direction of the steering wheel changes when the rod swings left and right. (2) The tie rod is in contact with the peripheral surface of the traveling information body to detect the traveling information. The above-mentioned detection member which is linked with the output member and detects the traveling information by the rotation of the traveling information body is Swing the left and right

[0008]   Further, the traveling toy may have the following requirements. (A) The travel information body is formed in a long plate shape, and the travel information is a recess formed on a side edge. Consists of convex parts (B) The operating mechanism links the traveling information body with the traveling information in association with the rotation of the steered wheels. Moving in the longitudinal direction of the body (C) The steering wheel can be rotated by a knuckle arm that is supported on the vehicle body so as to be rotatable left and right. The left and right steering wheel knuckle arms are connected by tie rods. The direction of the steering wheel changes when the rod swings left and right. (2) The tie rod is in contact with the side surface of the traveling information body to detect traveling information. The above-mentioned detecting member which detects the traveling information by the movement of the traveling information body is linked to the output member. Swing the left and right

[0009]

[Embodiment of device]

  FIG. 1 (a) shows an example of a traveling toy according to the present invention. When started, the steering mechanism C that operates in association with the rotation of the steered wheels 1 changes the shape of the traveling information body 3. Detecting it so that you can run while changing the direction of the steered wheels 1 and changing the course automatically In the rear part of the traveling toy A, a known drive source is a pullback spring. A drive device 4 and a rear wheel 5 which is a driving wheel linked to the drive device 4 are provided, and a front portion is provided. The front wheel, which is the steered wheel 1 that rotates freely, and the traveling information body 3 that is linked to the front wheel 1 An operating mechanism B to be operated, and a steering machine for controlling the front wheels 1 according to the information of the traveling information body 3. Structure C and are arranged (see FIGS. 2A and 2B).

[0010]   As shown in the exploded perspective view of FIG. 3 and the sectional plan view of the main part of FIG. A rotating shaft 10 that rotates in conjunction with the rotation of the wheel 1 and a part of the peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10 It meshes with the two-stage gear 12 that meshes with the formed gear 11 and the small gear of the two-stage gear 12. The two-stage gear 13, the gear 14 that meshes with the small gear of the two-stage gear 13, and the shaft 15 of the gear 14 It consists of a fixed gear 16 and a crown gear 17 that meshes with the gear 16, The traveling information body 3 can be fixed to the shaft 18 of the run gear 17.

[0011]   The rotating shaft 10 has hexagonal engaging recesses 20, 20 formed on both end surfaces, respectively. One of the links 22 having hexagonal truncated pyramid-shaped engaging portions 21 formed on both ends of the engaging concave portion 20 of The ends are engaged, and the engaging portion 21 at the other end of the link 22 is an end surface of the support shaft 23 of the right front wheel 1. When the right front wheel 1 rotates by engaging with the hexagonal engaging recess 26 formed in the The rotary shaft 10 is adapted to rotate via 2.

[0012]   The link 22 that engages with the other engaging recess 20 of the rotary shaft 10 has one end with six The truncated pyramid-shaped engaging portion 21 is formed, and the engaging portion 21 at the other end is formed in a spherical shape. The rotation of the wheel 1 does not reach the rotation axis 10, and only the rotation of the right front wheel 1 It is adapted to be transmitted to the rotary shaft 10.

[0013]   When the rotary shaft 10 rotates, a gear 12 meshed with a gear 11 formed on the rotary shaft 10. Through 15, the gear 16 rotates and the crown gear 17 meshing with the gear 16 rotates. So that the traveling information body 3 attached to the crown gear 17 rotates. Has become. A substantially square fitting hole 30 is formed at the center of the traveling information body 3, and Square fitting protrusion formed on the lower surface of the collar 31 formed on the shaft 18 of the gear 17 32 is fitted in the fitting hole 30 and the shaft portion 33a of the locking button 33 is fitted. The travel information body 3 is fitted into the locking hole (not shown) formed in the fitting convex portion 32. The crown gear 17 and the traveling information body 3 are integrally pressed so that they are pressure-bonded to the flange portion 31. It has become.

[0014]   It should be noted that one end 15a of the shaft 15 of the gear 14 is formed in the shape of a square shaft, and a die is attached to this one end. The jar 35 is attached. This dial 35 can be turned by hand 16, the crown gear 17 can be rotated so that the traveling information body 3 can be rotated. The direction of the front wheels 1 at the start of traveling can be set.

[0015]   The steering mechanism C includes a knuckle arm 25 that supports the support shafts 23 of the left and right front wheels 1, respectively. A tie rod 40 connecting the two knuckle arms 25, and the traveling information body 3 And a detection member 41 that swings the tie rod 40 left and right by detecting traveling information of the vehicle. Is made.

[0016]   A shaft hole 27 penetrates the knuckle arm 25 in the axial direction, and the front wheel 1 is inserted into the shaft hole 27. The front wheel 1 is rotatably supported by the knuckle arm 25 by inserting the support shaft 23 of Has been done. Then, the support pin 43 projecting up and down of the knuckle arm 25 is Is rotatably supported by the arm and protrudes in a direction orthogonal to the support pin 43. The connecting pins 45 provided on the hole portion 44 are connected holes formed at both ends of the tie rod 40. When the tie rod 40 swings to the left and right, the knuckle arm is rotatably connected to the knuckle arm 46. 25 rotates about the support pin 43 to change the direction of the front wheel 1.

[0017]   The detection member 41 is composed of a lever bent in a substantially V shape, and rotates about the support shaft 50. The end 51a is biased by the spring 51 The long hole 52 which is always in contact with the peripheral surface of the traveling information body 3 and which is formed at the other end 41b has a tie lock. The engaging member 53 protruding downward from the rear surface of the blade 40 is engaged to detect the detecting member (lever) 4 1 rotates around the support shaft 50 in accordance with the shape of the traveling information body 3, and The door 40 swings left and right.

[0018]   The traveling information body 3 is composed of a resin disc body, and the periphery thereof has unevenness that constitutes traveling information. The part a has a trapezoidal shape. This traveling information a is, as shown in FIG. The distance L from the center to the uneven portion and the width W of the uneven portion are the advancing direction of the traveling toy and its advancing direction. The running amount in the row direction is programmed, and the bottom of FIG. As shown in the figure, when the distance from the center to the peripheral surface is L1, the tie rod 40 is Since the front wheel 1 is in the central position and faces straight, the running toy goes straight (see FIG. a)), and when the distance is L2, which is longer than L1, as shown in the bottom view of FIG. 6B. Then, the lever 41 rotates counterclockwise against the spring 51 to move the tie rod 40 to the left. Since it is moved, the knuckle arm 25 rotates counterclockwise and the front wheel 1 turns to the left, The toy rotates to the right (see FIG. 7B).

[0019]   On the other hand, when the distance is L3, which is shorter than L1, as shown in the bottom view of FIG. The lever 41 is biased by the spring 51 to rotate rightward, and the tie rod 40 is moved rightward. Since it is moved, the knuckle arm 25 rotates clockwise and the front wheel 1 turns to the right, The toy rotates counterclockwise (see FIG. 7 (d)).

[0020]   Next, the traveling mode of the traveling toy A will be described.

[0021]   Select an arbitrary driving information body from the driving information bodies in which various driving information is formed. , The fitting hole 30 is fitted into the fitting convex portion 32 and the locking button 33 It is fixed to the shaft 18 and is pulled back by pulling it back while pressing only the rear wheel 5 against the running surface. When traveling toy A is released after winding the mainspring, traveling toy A will pull back The drive device 4 rotates the rear wheel 5 by the unwinding force of the winding and travels forward, and the front wheel 1 also rotates. To do. When the front wheel 1 rotates, the rotary shaft 10 rotates via the link 22 and the gears 12 to The crown gear 17 rotates via 16. Running when the crown gear 17 rotates The information body 3 rotates, and one end 41a of the lever 41 is sprinkled on the peripheral surface of the traveling information body 3. Since it is pressed by the ring 51, it follows the shape (running information) a of the uneven portion. Lever 41 pivots left and right, swinging tie rod 40 left and right, Then, the knuckle arm 25 rotates left and right, so that the direction of the front wheel 1 changes and Changes according to the travel information a of the travel information body 3 (see FIGS. 7A to 7D).

[0022]   As described above, it is determined whether to go straight, rotate left or rotate right, depending on the shape of the traveling information body 3. In addition to being able to set the amount of travel in that direction, It is not possible to work, but it is possible to preset the running state, simply go straight or go around. Enjoy the fun that you can't get with running toys that perform a certain amount of rotation. I can.

[0023]   FIG. 1B shows a perspective view of another example of the traveling toy, in which the traveling toy A'is Similar to the traveling toy A described above, when traveling starts, it operates in association with the rotation of the steered wheels 1. A long plate in which the steering mechanism C'that is inserted is inserted into the guide path 55 that opens at the front of the traveling toy A '. The shape of the traveling information body 3'is detected, and the direction of the steered wheels 1 is automatically changed to change the course. It is designed to allow the vehicle to run while being further moved (the plan view and bottom of FIGS. 8A and 8B). See the plan).

[0024]   The traveling information body 3'is a plate member made of a resin and has sprocket wheels at predetermined intervals in the longitudinal direction. Is formed on the one side edge, and a concavo-convex portion a forming the traveling information is formed in a trapezoidal shape on one side edge. Is made.

[0025]   An operating mechanism B'for moving the traveling information body 3'is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 9 and FIG. As shown in the cross-sectional plan view of the main part of No. 0, the crown gear 17 of the actuating mechanism is replaced with a gear. It is designed to rotate the sprocket gear 64 and engages with the gear 11 of the rotary shaft 10. A two-stage gear 61, a gear 62 that meshes with a small gear of the two-stage gear 61, and a gear 62 And a sprocket gear 64 fixed to the shaft 63 of the The sprocket gear 64 is rotated via the rotary shaft 10 and the gears 61 and 62. ing.

[0026]   On the other hand, the steering mechanism A ′ has a knuckle arm 25 for supporting the left and right front wheels 1 respectively. A tie rod 65 that connects the two knuckle arms 25 and the traveling information body 3 ′. And a detection member 67 that swings the tie rod 65 left and right by detecting traveling information of the vehicle. Is made.

[0027]   A shaft hole 27 penetrates the knuckle arm 25 in the axial direction, and the front wheel 1 is inserted into the shaft hole 27. The front wheel 1 is rotatably supported by the knuckle arm 25 by inserting the support shaft 23 of Has been done. Then, the support pin 43 projecting up and down of the knuckle arm 25 is Is rotatably supported by the arm and protrudes in a direction orthogonal to the support pin 43. The connecting pins 45 provided on the hole portion 44 are connected holes formed at both ends of the tie rod 65. When the tie rod 65 swings to the left and right, it is rotatably connected to the knuckle arm 66. 25 rotates about the support pin 43 to change the direction of the front wheel 1.

[0028]   The detection member 67 is composed of an engagement pin protruding downward from the back surface of the tie rod 65. The engagement pin (detection member) 67 is a spring attached to the tie rod 65. It is urged by the guide 68 and presses against the side surface of the traveling information body 3 and moves to the left and right according to the shape of the uneven portion a. As a result, the tie rod 65 swings left and right. The left and right knuckle arms 25 are rotated by swinging the pad 65 left and right to move the front wheels. The direction of 1 changes.

[0029]   The traveling information body 3'is, as shown in FIG. The distance L from the uneven portion a to the uneven portion a and the length W of the uneven portion and the traveling direction of the running toy A'and its The travel amount for the traveling direction is programmed, and the sprocket wheel When the distance from the roll 60 to the side edge is L1 ', it is shown in the bottom view of FIG. As the tie rod 65 is in the central position and the front wheels 1 are straight ahead, When the traveling toy A'goes straight (see FIG. 12A) and the distance is L2 'which is shorter than L1'. 11B, the engaging pin 67 that abuts the side surface moves to the left as shown in the bottom view of FIG. 11B. Tie rod 65 moves leftward as the knuckle arm 25 moves to the left. The wheel rotates to the left and the traveling toy A'turns to the right as shown in FIG. 12 (b). To roll. On the other hand, when the distance is L3 ', which is longer than L1', the bottom view of FIG. , The engaging pin 67 is pushed to the right against the spring 68, and Since the door 65 moves to the right, the knuckle arm 25 rotates to the right and the wheels 1 and 1 move. Turning to the right, the running toy A'rotates counterclockwise as shown in FIG. 12 (c). Has become.

[0030]   Next, the traveling mode of the traveling toy A'will be described.

[0031]   Insert the traveling information body 3'from the guideway 55, and insert the sprocket wheel of the traveling information body 3 '. Set the ruler 60 so that it engages with the sprocket gear 64, and pull back the spring. When the traveling toy A'is released after winding the b, the traveling toy A'is pulled back The drive device 4 rotates the rear wheel 5 by the rewinding force of My to move forward and the front wheel 1 also rotates. It When the front wheel 1 rotates, the rotary shaft 10 rotates via the link 22 and the gears 61, 6 The sprocket tooth 54 wheel rotates through 2. Sprocket gear 64 rotates Then, the traveling information body 3'is moved in the longitudinal direction. On the side of this running information body 3 ' Since the engagement pin 67 is pressed against the spring 68, the shape of the uneven portion a The engaging pin 67 moves left and right according to the shape, and as a result, the tie rod 65 swings left and right. Move.

[0032]   When the tie rod 65 swings, the knuckle arm 25 rotates and the direction of the front wheel 1 is changed. Since the traveling toy A'changes, the traveling toy A'moves forward, rotates left, and rotates right according to the traveling information of the traveling information body 3 '. While turning, the amount of travel after changing the direction changes depending on the length W of the travel information. , It is not possible to operate it remotely, but you can preset the running state. You can enjoy the fun that you cannot enjoy with running toys that go straight.

[0033]   In the case of the traveling toy A ′ described above, unlike the traveling toy A described above, the traveling information body 3 ’Is not sent, the sprocket gear 64 is not related to the traveling information body 3 ′. , The tie rod 65 cannot be controlled, and the knuckle arm 25 is attached to the vehicle body. The front wheel 1 is in the maximum position as shown in FIG. Turn clockwise until the mainspring of the mainspring unit is rewound while facing the right side. It will be turned.

[0034]

[Effect of device]

  According to the invention of claim 1, the vehicle travels straight or counterclockwise according to the traveling information provided on the traveling information body. You can set whether to roll or rotate to the right, and set the amount of travel in that direction Can be operated and cannot be operated remotely, but the traveling state must be set in advance. It is possible to obtain with a traveling toy that can make a certain amount of traveling by simply going straight or circling. You can enjoy the fun that cannot be achieved.

[0035]   According to the invention of claim 2, the traveling information body is formed in a disc shape, so that the traveling information is formed. It is possible to repeatedly execute the traveling information set in the information body.

[0036]   According to the invention of claim 3, the traveling information body is formed into a long plate shape, so that the traveling information body is formed. It runs according to the running information of the information body and runs when all running information is detected. Since the line information body separates from the running toy, it can be Can continue to run.

[Brief description of drawings]

1A and 1B are perspective views of a traveling toy according to the present invention.

2A and 2B are a plan view and a bottom view of the traveling toy.

FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of a steering mechanism and an operating mechanism of the traveling toy.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional plan view of the main part of the traveling toy.

5A and 5B are explanatory views of a traveling information body.

6A to 6C are bottom views for explaining the relationship between the traveling information body and the steering mechanism.

7 (a) to (d) are traveling state diagrams for explaining an example of a traveling state of the traveling toy.

8A and 8B are a plan view and a bottom view of a traveling toy according to another example.

FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of a steering mechanism and an operating mechanism of a traveling toy according to another example.

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional plan view of essential parts of a traveling toy of another example described above.

11A to 11C are bottom views illustrating the relationship between the traveling information body and the steering mechanism of the other example.

12 (a) to (d) are traveling state diagrams for explaining an example of a traveling state of the traveling toy.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 steering wheel 3 traveling information body 25 knuckle arms 40 tie rod 41 Detection member A running toy B actuation mechanism C steering mechanism

Claims (3)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A traveling toy characterized by having the following requirements for traveling according to predetermined traveling information. (A) The traveling information is provided in the traveling information body. (B) The traveling toy has an operating mechanism for operating the traveling information body and a steering mechanism for controlling the direction of the steered wheels according to the traveling information of the traveling information body. (C) The operating mechanism operates in association with the rotation of the steered wheels. 2. The following requirements are provided,
The traveling toy according to claim 1. (A) The travel information body is formed in a disc shape, and the travel information is composed of an uneven portion formed on a peripheral edge. (B) The operating mechanism is linked to the rotation of the steered wheels to perform the travel. Rotating the information body (c) The steered wheels are rotatably supported by knuckle arms that are rotatably supported on the vehicle body, and the knuckle arms of the left and right steered wheels are connected by tie rods. The direction of the steered wheels is changed by the swinging of (2) The tie rod is linked with a detection member that comes into contact with the peripheral surface of the traveling information body to detect traveling information, and the traveling information is detected by rotation of the traveling information body. The above detection member should swing the tie rod left and right. 3. The following requirements are provided,
The traveling toy according to claim 1. (A) The traveling information body is formed in a long plate shape, and the traveling information is composed of a concavo-convex portion formed on a side edge. (B) The operating mechanism is linked to the rotation of the steered wheels. Moving the traveling information body in the longitudinal direction of the traveling information body (c) The steered wheels are rotatably supported by knuckle arms that are rotatably supported by the vehicle body in the left and right directions, and the knuckle arms of the left and right steered wheels are The steering wheels are connected by a tie rod, and the direction of the steered wheels is changed by the left and right swings of the tie rod. (2) A detection member that abuts the side surface of the traveling information body and detects traveling information is linked to the tie rod, and the traveling information body is connected. The above-mentioned detection member that detects traveling information by moving the