JP4394739B1 - Accessory generation toys - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an accessory generating toy with higher interest.
An accessory generating toy that generates an accessory by connecting rings using a connecting tool, and includes a first disk member 106 on which the ring is placed, and a first disk member 106. A second disk member 309 that is arranged so as to overlap with a part of the first disk member 106 and is configured to rotate in synchronization with the rotation operation of the first disk member 106, A rotation mechanism 305 that applies a rotational force to the first disk member 106 according to the operation of the operation unit 101, and a first disk member 106 and a second disk member 309 according to the operation of the operation unit 101. The ring mounted on the first disk member 106 by pressing the connector held by the second disk member 309 in the direction of the first disk member 106 at the position where the And a pressing member 306 for connecting the two by a connector. Yeah.
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Description

  The present invention relates to an accessory generating toy.

  Conventionally, an accessory generating toy that generates a chain-shaped accessory by connecting a plurality of parts is known. For example, Patent Document 1 below discloses an accessory-generating toy that connects rings at the cut portion of each ring by pressing the rings together. According to the said patent document, since it becomes the structure which can connect rings easily only by operating a handle, there exists an advantage that even a young person can enjoy making accessories easily.

JP 2006-280702 A

  However, in the case of the above-mentioned Patent Document 1, it is a premise that the two rings that are orthogonal to each other are connected to each other, and there is a restriction that the rings cannot be added one by one. .

  Further, it is premised that the positions of the cuts of the rings to be connected match each other, and there is a restriction that only rings having the same size and the same shape can be connected.

  Therefore, if it is possible to provide an accessory generating toy that can make an accessory without being restricted, it is considered that the interest of making the accessory can be further improved.

  This invention is made | formed in view of the said subject, and aims at providing the accessory production | generation toy with higher interest property.

In order to achieve the above object, an accessory generating toy according to the present invention has the following configuration. That is,
An accessory generating toy that generates an accessory by connecting rings using a connecting tool,
A first disk member in which the mounting portion on which the ring is mounted is arranged in an annular shape;
Among the first disk members, the first disk member is disposed substantially parallel to the first disk member so as to overlap a part of the annular region in which the placement portion is disposed. A second disk member that is configured to rotate in synchronization with the rotation of the member, and in which a holding portion for holding the connector is annularly arranged;
A rotation mechanism that applies a rotational force to the first disk member according to the operation of the operation unit;
In a region where the first disk member and the second disk member overlap with each other according to the operation of the operation unit, the connection tool held by the second disk member is connected to the first disk member. And a pressing member for connecting the ring placed on the first disk member by the connecting tool by pressing in the direction of the plate member.

  ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, it becomes possible to provide an accessory production | generation toy with higher interest property.

It is a figure which shows the external appearance structure of the accessory production | generation toy which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure for demonstrating the ring and coupling tool which comprise the accessory produced | generated by the accessory production | generation toy. It is a figure which shows the cross-sectional structure of an accessory production | generation toy. It is a figure for demonstrating the connection mechanism of an accessory production | generation toy. It is a figure for demonstrating the rotation mechanism of an accessory production | generation toy. It is a figure for demonstrating the positioning mechanism of an accessory production | generation toy. It is a figure for demonstrating the ring supply mechanism of an accessory production | generation toy. It is a figure for demonstrating the coupling tool supply mechanism of an accessory production | generation toy.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings as necessary.

[First Embodiment]
<Appearance configuration of accessory generation toy>
First, an external configuration of an accessory generating toy according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an external configuration of an accessory generating toy 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

  In FIG. 1, reference numeral 101 denotes a pressing operation unit, which is an operation unit for performing a pressing operation in the direction of an arrow 102 when a user generates an accessory.

  A ring supply unit 103 supplies a ring used for generating an accessory. 104 is a connection tool supply part, and supplies the connection tool for connecting rings.

  Below the pressing operation unit 101, a ring transport unit 105 is disposed for transporting the ring supplied from the ring supply unit 103 to a connection position (a position where the rings are connected using a connector). In addition, a connector transport unit 107 for transporting the connector supplied from the connector supply unit 104 to the connection position is arranged.

  The ring transport unit 105 includes a ring mounting disk 106. When the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed, the ring mounting disk 106 rotates to connect the ring supplied from the ring supply unit 103 to the coupling position. Transport to. Note that a coupling tool mounting disk (not shown) is arranged in the coupling tool transporting unit 107, and is supplied from the coupling tool supply unit 104 by rotating in synchronization with the rotation of the ring mounting disk 106. Transport the connected connector to the connection position. The details of the mechanism for the rotational operation of the ring mounting disk 106 and the connector mounting disk will be described later.

  The ring connected by the connection tool at the connection position is discharged from the opening 108 of the ring transport unit 105. The ring discharged from the opening 108 and connected by the coupler is prevented from being transported again by the transport blocking unit 109. However, the rings that are not connected by the coupler are not prevented from being transported by the transport blocking unit 109, and are therefore transported by the ring transport unit 105 again.

  As described above, according to the accessory generating toy 100 according to the present embodiment, every time the user presses the pressing operation unit 101 once, the rings are connected by the connecting tool and are connected from the opening 108. The ring will be discharged.

<Structure of ring and connector>
Next, the accessory produced | generated by the accessory production | generation toy 100 is demonstrated. FIG. 2 is a view for explaining a ring and a connecting tool constituting an accessory generated by the accessory generating toy 100.

  In FIG. 2, 200 is a ring. As shown in FIG. 2, the ring 200 has a heart shape and is formed of a transparent plastic member having a predetermined color scheme. In the ring 200, a defining portion (locking portion) 201 is provided before and after the portion to which the coupling tool is connected, and the connecting tool to be connected is within a predetermined region in the ring (with the locking portion). It is comprised so that it may fix to the area | region between latching parts.

  210 is a connector. The connector 210 includes hooks 211, 212 and 213, 214 facing each other. In the following description, the hooks 211 and 212 are collectively referred to as a connection portion 215. The hooks 213 and 214 are collectively referred to as a connection portion 216.

  Each of the connection portions 215 and 216 constituting the coupling tool 210 is connected to the ring 200, so that the rings 200 are coupled to each other.

  The connecting tool 210 further includes a pressing surface 217, and the pressing surface 217 of the connecting tool 210 is pressed against the ring 200 mounted in an annular shape on the ring mounting disk 106 at a predetermined interval. The connecting portions 215 and 216 are connected to the respective rings 200.

  In FIG. 2, the upper diagram shows a state before the rings 200 are connected by the connecting tool 210. In a state where the rings 200 are placed at a predetermined interval, the pressing surfaces 217 of the coupling tool 210 are pressed from above, so that the rings 200 are connected by the coupling tool 210 as shown in the lower diagram of FIG. Will be linked.

  As described above, since each ring 200 is provided with the defining portion (locking portion) 201, the position where the coupler 210 is connected is shifted beyond the defining portion (locking portion) 201. There is no. Thereby, it will lead to elimination of the malfunction that the ring connected by the connection tool will be reversed upside down and connected later.

<Cross-sectional structure of accessory generating toy>
Next, a cross-sectional configuration of the accessory generating toy 100 will be described. FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a cross-sectional configuration of the accessory generating toy 100.

  3A, reference numeral 301 denotes a housing, which covers a connecting mechanism, a rotating mechanism, a positioning mechanism, and the like, which will be described later, and constitutes a sliding surface when the pressing operation unit 101 slides in the arrow 102 direction.

  Reference numeral 303 denotes a ring rotation shaft. The ring rotation shaft 303 defines the sliding direction of the pressing operation unit 101 and constitutes the rotation shaft of the ring mounting disk 106.

  Reference numeral 302 denotes a transmission member that transmits the pressing force when the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed in the direction of the arrow 102 to the pressing member 306. The transmission member 302 is slidably connected to the coupler rotation shaft 304. Thereby, when the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed, the transmission member 302 moves in the direction of the arrow 102 while maintaining the parallel state. As a result, the pressing member 306 moves in the vertical direction with respect to the connector mounting disk 309 (that is, the pressing surface of the connector mounted on the connector mounting disk 309 is vertical. Will push in the direction).

  FIG. 3B shows a state where the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed in the direction of the arrow 102. It is assumed that the pressing operation unit 101 pressed in the direction of the arrow 102 is configured to return to the original position (FIG. 3A) by a spring (not shown).

  The pressing member 306 connects the connector 210 to the ring 200 by pressing the pressing surface 217 of the connector mounted on the connector mounting disk 309.

  Reference numeral 309 denotes a connector mounting disk, in which the connector supplied from the connector supply unit 104 is mounted in an annular shape and conveyed to a connection position.

  Reference numeral 305 denotes a rotation operation member. The rotation operation member is disposed on the lower surface of the transmission member 302, moves with the movement of the pressing operation unit 101 in the direction of the arrow 102, and comes into contact with the ring placement disc 106, thereby causing the ring placement disc. 106 is rotated around the ring rotation shaft 303. When the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed once, the ring mounting disk 106 rotates by an angle corresponding to one ring mounted in an annular shape. Details of a mechanism for rotating the ring mounting disk 106 by the rotation operation member 305 will be described later.

  A ring rotating body 307 supports the ring mounting disk 106 and holds the ring gear 308.

  Reference numeral 310 denotes a connector rotating body that supports the connector mounting disk 309 and holds the connector gear 311. Then, the rotation operation of the ring mounting disk 106 is transmitted to the connector mounting disk 309 via the ring gear 308 and the connector gear 311.

  When the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed once, the ring gear 308 and the ring gear 308 are rotated so that the connector mounting disk 309 rotates by an angle corresponding to one connector mounted on the circumference. It is assumed that the gear ratio with the connector gear 311 is set.

<Mechanism for connecting operation>
Next, a mechanism for the connecting operation in the accessory generating toy 100 will be described. FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining the connecting mechanism of the accessory generating toy (the left side of the drawing shows a state where the ring mounting disc 106 and the connecting implement mounting disc 309 are viewed from above, and the right side of the drawing. Shows the connecting operation by the pressing member 306 at the connecting position).

  In FIG. 4, reference numeral 401 denotes a ring placement groove (mounting portion), which defines a position where the ring 200 is placed on the ring placement disk 106. As shown in FIG. 4, in the case of this embodiment, since the ring 200 has a heart shape, the ring placement groove 401 has a heart shape. When the ring 200 has another shape, the ring 200 has a shape that matches the other shape.

  The ring placement grooves 401 are annularly provided on the ring placement disc 106 at equal intervals. In the example of FIG. 4, a state in which the ring 200 is placed in the seven ring placement grooves 401 out of the twelve ring placement grooves 401 is illustrated.

  Reference numeral 402 denotes a connection tool through hole (holding portion) that defines a position where the connection tool 210 is held on the connection tool mounting disk 309. As shown in FIG. 4, the connector through hole 402 is a through hole having a shape that matches the planar shape of the connector 210, and a convex portion 403 for temporarily fixing the connector 210 is formed on a part of the side wall thereof. Is provided. Thus, when the connector 210 is supplied to the connector through hole 402, the connector 210 is prevented from passing through the connector through hole 402 and falling downward.

  However, when the pressing surface 217 of the connector 210 is pressed by the pressing member 306 at the connection position, the connector 210 is designed to have an appropriate size so that the connector 210 passes through the connector through-hole 402 and falls downward. It shall be.

  Here, the ring mounting disk 106 and the connector mounting disk 309 include a part of an annular region in which the ring mounting groove 401 is disposed and a part of an annular region in which the connector through hole 402 is disposed. Are arranged in parallel to each other so as to overlap.

  For this reason, when the ring mounting disk 106 rotates in the direction of the arrow 404 and the coupling tool mounting disk 309 rotates in the direction of the arrow 405, the ring 200 and the coupling tool 210 are respectively conveyed to the coupling position 400. .

  The positional relationship between the ring 200 conveyed to the connection position 400 and the connection tool 210 is shown on the right side of FIG. The right side of FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the positional relationship between the ring 200 and the connector 210 in the AA cross section including the connection position 400.

  As shown in FIG. 4, at the connection position 400, the connection tool 210 is positioned above the intermediate position between the ends of the two rings 200. In this state, when the pressing surface 217 is pressed by the pressing member 306, the coupling tool 210 moves in the ring 200 direction, the connection part 215 of the coupling tool 210 is connected to the one ring 200, and the connection part of the coupling tool 210. 216 is connected to the other ring 200.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the connection portion 215 is provided in the ring placement groove 401 of the ring placement disk 106 so that the connection portions 215 and 216 of the coupler 210 are securely connected to the ring 200. It is assumed that a space is provided in which the front end portion of 216 is inserted.

<Mechanism for rotation>
Next, a mechanism for the rotation operation in the accessory generating toy 100 will be described. FIG. 5 is a diagram for explaining the rotation mechanism of the accessory generating toy (the upper right side of the page shows the state of the ring mounting disc 106 and the connector mounting disc 309 viewed from above, and the lower right side of the page shows The ring placement disk 106 and the coupling tool placement disk 309 are respectively viewed from the side, and the left side of the drawing shows the rotation operation by the rotation operation member 305).

  In FIG. 5, reference numeral 500 denotes a rotation groove, which is provided around the ring rotation shaft 303 on the ring mounting disk 106. The figure on the left side of the drawing shows a BB cross section of the rotation groove 500.

  As shown on the left side of FIG. 5, the rotating groove 500 is provided with a plurality of rotating plates 501 at equal intervals in the circumferential direction. When the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed in the direction of the arrow 102 and the rotation operation member 305 moves in the direction of the arrow 521, the inclined surface 511 of the rotation operation member 305 contacts the rotation plate 501.

  In the example of FIG. 5, since the inclined surface 511 faces the left direction of the drawing, the rotating plate 501 receives a force in the direction of the arrow 522 when the inclined surface 511 of the rotation operation member 305 contacts. As a result, the rotation groove 500 moves in the arrow 522 direction. As a result, the ring mounting disk 106 rotates in the arrow 404 direction.

  As described above, the ring rotating body 307 that supports the ring mounting disk 106 holds the ring gear 308, and the rotational force of the ring mounting disk 106 is connected via the connector gear 311. It is transmitted to the instrument mounting disk 309. That is, when the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed once, the ring mounting disk 106 is in the direction of arrow 404 (clockwise), and the connector mounting disk 309 is in the direction of arrow 405 (counterclockwise). It will rotate.

<Mechanism for positioning operation>
Next, the positioning operation in the accessory generating toy 100 will be described. The ring mounting disk 106 and the coupler mounting disk 309 that rotate by the above-described rotating mechanism are positioned so as to be stationary at a predetermined position. FIG. 6 is a view for explaining a positioning mechanism of the accessory generating toy. In FIG. 6, the ring mounting groove 401 provided on the ring mounting disk 106 is omitted for easy understanding.

  In FIG. 6A, reference numeral 600 denotes a sliding disk, which is provided concentrically with the ring mounting disk 106 on the back surface side of the ring mounting disk 106, and the outer peripheral surface has an uneven shape. Yes. Reference numeral 601 denotes a concave surface of the sliding disk 600. Reference numeral 610 denotes a positioning member, and the tip end portion 611 has a shape that substantially matches the shape of the concave surface 601 of the sliding disk 600.

  Reference numerals 612 to 614 denote slide holes. Reference numerals 615 to 617 denote slide bars, which are fixed to the housing 301 side. The slide holes 612 to 614 and the slide bars 615 to 617 define a slide operation of the positioning member 610 in the arrow 620 direction.

  One end of a spring 619 is attached to the slide bar 617. The other end of the spring 619 is attached to a fastener 618 provided on the positioning member 610. With this configuration, the positioning member 610 is always urged toward the concave surface 601 of the sliding disk 600. As a result, the ring mounting disk 106 is positioned at the position shown in FIG.

  On the other hand, when the pressing operation unit 101 is pressed and the rotating plate 501 receives a pressing force from the inclined surface 511 of the rotating operation member 305, the ring mounting disk 106 starts rotating, and the state shown in FIG. It becomes. FIG. 6B shows an unstable state in which the distal end portion 611 of the positioning member 610 is not fitted into the concave surface of the sliding disk 600.

  When the ring mounting disk 106 is further rotated by the pressing operation on the pressing operation unit 101 and the leading end 611 of the positioning member 610 is applied to the concave surface 601 of the sliding disk 600, the sliding disk 600 is The positioning member 610 is further rotated by the biasing force in the concave surface direction by the spring 619.

  And when the front-end | tip part 611 of the positioning member 610 reaches | attains the position fitted to the concave surface 601 of the sliding disc 600, the ring mounting disc 106 will stop rotation operation. That is, the ring mounting disk 106 is positioned at a position where the tip 611 of the positioning member 610 is fitted to the concave surface 601 of the sliding disk 600 (FIG. 6C).

<Ring supply mechanism in the ring supply unit>
Next, a ring supply mechanism in the ring supply unit 103 of the accessory generating toy 100 will be described. FIG. 7 is a view for explaining a ring supply mechanism of the ring supply unit 103 of the accessory generating toy 100.

  As shown in FIG. 7, the ring supply unit 103 has an inner peripheral surface that matches the shape of the ring 200 so that the ring 200 can be stacked and stored vertically.

  FIG. 7A shows a state immediately after the ring 200 is placed in the ring placement groove 401. When the ring mounting disk 106 rotates in this state, as shown in FIG. 7B, the upper surface of the ring 200 mounted on the ring mounting disk 106 is the next mounted ring. It moves while contacting the lower surface of 200.

  Until the next ring mounting groove 401 comes directly under the ring supply unit 103, the ring 200 to be mounted next does not fall (FIGS. 7C and 7D).

  Then, when the next ring placement groove 401 reaches just below the ring supply unit 103, the ring 200 falls due to its own weight and is placed in the ring placement groove 401 (FIG. 7E). The depth of the ring mounting groove 401 is designed so that one ring 200 can be mounted, so that two or more rings 200 do not fall continuously.

<Connector supply mechanism in connector supply part>
Next, the connector supply mechanism in the connector supply part of the accessory production toy 100 will be described. FIG. 8 is a view for explaining the coupling tool supply mechanism of the coupling tool supply unit 104 of the accessory generating toy 100.

  As shown in FIG. 8, the connection tool supply unit 104 has an inner peripheral surface that matches the shape of the connection tool 210 so that the connection tool 210 can be stacked and stored vertically.

  FIG. 8A shows a state immediately after the connector 210 is held in the connector through-hole 402. In this state, when the connector mounting disk 309 rotates, the upper surface of the connector 210 mounted on the connector mounting disk 309 is held next, as shown in FIG. It moves while in contact with the lower surface of the connector 210.

  Until the next connector through-hole 402 comes directly below the connector supply portion 104, the connector 210 held next does not fall (FIGS. 8B and 8C).

  When the next connecting tool through hole 402 reaches just below the connecting tool supply unit 104, the connecting tool 210 falls by its own weight and is held in the connecting tool through hole 402 (FIG. 8D). The convex portion 403 of the connector through-hole 402 is such that when the connector 210 is held in the connector through-hole 402, the pressing surface 217 of the connector 210 is substantially the same height as the upper surface of the connector mounting disk 309. 2 or more, the two or more connectors 210 do not fall continuously.

  As is clear from the above description, in the accessory generating toy according to the present embodiment, the ring mounting disk and the connector mounting disk rotate by pressing the pressing operation unit, and the connection position The pressing member presses the connector to connect the rings.

  As a result, it is possible to connect the rings and generate accessories by a simple operation.

  Moreover, in the accessory production | generation toy which concerns on this embodiment, while being able to add a ring one by one and not using the cut | interruption of rings for connection, it may receive an unnecessary restriction | limiting at the time of the production | generation of an accessory. Absent. As a result, the interest in generating accessories is further improved.

[Second Embodiment]
In the first embodiment, the heart shape has been described as an example of the ring shape. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and may have other shapes.

  In the first embodiment, the ring having the same shape is placed on the ring mounting disk. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the ring mounting disk has different shapes. You may comprise so that a ring can be mounted. In this case, a ring mounting groove matching the shape of the ring to be mounted is formed in an annular shape.

  In the first embodiment, one type of ring mounting disk has been described. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and a plurality of types of ring mounting disks are prepared and configured to be replaceable. Also good.

  In the first embodiment, the case of having only one ring supply unit has been described. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and a plurality of ring supply units may be arranged. In that case, each ring supply unit may be configured to supply a ring having the same shape, or may be configured to supply a ring having a different shape.

Claims (8)

An accessory generating toy that generates an accessory by connecting rings using a connecting tool,
A first disk member in which the mounting portion on which the ring is mounted is arranged in an annular shape;
Among the first disk members, the first disk member is disposed substantially parallel to the first disk member so as to overlap a part of the annular region in which the placement portion is disposed. A second disk member that is configured to rotate in synchronization with the rotation of the member, and in which a holding portion for holding the connector is annularly arranged;
A rotation mechanism that applies a rotational force to the first disk member according to the operation of the operation unit;
In a region where the first disk member and the second disk member overlap with each other according to the operation of the operation unit, the connection tool held by the second disk member is connected to the first disk member. An accessory generating toy comprising: a pressing member that connects the rings placed on the first disk member by the connecting tool by pressing in the direction of the plate member.   The accessory generating toy according to claim 1, wherein the first disk member is configured to be replaceable.   The accessory generating toy according to claim 1, wherein the ring includes a defining portion for defining a position to be coupled by the coupling tool.   The accessory generating toy according to claim 1, wherein the placing portion is a groove having a shape into which the ring is fitted.   The accessory generating toy according to claim 4, wherein the first disc member has an annular mounting portion on which rings having different shapes can be mounted.   The holding portion disposed in the second disk member is a through hole, and has a convex portion of a predetermined size on a side wall of the through hole, and the connecting device is held in the convex portion. The accessory generating toy according to claim 1. A ring supply unit disposed above the first disk member and disposed at the position of the mounting unit in a state in which the first disk member is stationary; ,
The ring supply unit is configured such that when the mounting unit on which the ring is not mounted reaches the lower side of the ring supply unit, the ring drops by its own weight, so that the ring is mounted on the mounting unit. The accessory generating toy according to claim 1, wherein the accessory generating toy is configured to be placed. A connector supplying unit that is disposed above the second disk member and is disposed at the position of the holding unit in a state in which the second disk member is stationary; Prepared,
When the holding part that does not hold the connecting tool reaches the lower part of the connecting tool supply part, the connecting tool supply part drops the connecting tool by its own weight, so that the connecting tool is connected to the holding part. The accessory generating toy according to claim 1, wherein the accessory generating toy is configured to be held.

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