JP6297953B2 - Shape change toy - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a shape-changing toy, and particularly relates to a shape-changing toy configured to be able to reversibly change the shape between a vehicle toy shape and a robot toy shape.

Conventionally, the following is known as a shape-changing toy configured such that the shape can be reversibly changed from the shape of the vehicle toy to the shape of the robot toy.
This form-changing toy is provided to project forward in the form of a vehicle toy, and operates when the projecting member is displaced rearward when it collides with an obstacle, and the projecting member is displaced rearward. A configuration changing mechanism for changing the configuration from the configuration of the robot to the configuration of the robot toy, and a grounding member that is arranged on the rear bottom surface of the vehicle toy and that can rotate about the rear side as a fulcrum. When the change mechanism is actuated, it is configured to turn in the grounding direction to start up the shape change toy (for example, see Patent Document 1).

  According to this form changing toy, when the projecting member collides with an obstacle while traveling in the form of a vehicle toy, the projecting member is displaced rearward, whereby the grounding member rotates in the grounding direction, and the robot stands upright. It changes to a toy form.

JP 2012-187353 A

However, the shape-changing toy is intended to automatically change to the shape of a robot toy when it collides with an obstacle while traveling in the form of a vehicle toy. In the state, it was not suitable for causing a morphological change.
That is, for example, when changing to a robot toy while holding a shape-changing toy in the form of a vehicle toy, holding the shape-changing toy with one hand and pressing the protruding member with a finger However, in this case, it has been extremely difficult to change the form of the vehicle toy into a form of a robot toy that stands upright on the hand.
In addition, when the shape-changing toy in the form of the vehicle toy is to be changed to the shape of the robot toy, the above-mentioned shape-changing toy is configured so that the ground-shaped member rotates and the shape-changing toy stands up. Change, the change was predictable and was not interesting in this respect.

  The present invention has a simple structure and can change the form from the relatively flat first form to the relatively high second form while holding it in the hand. The purpose is to provide toys.

The form change toy according to claim 1 is:
In the form change toy configured to be able to reversibly change the form between the first form and the second form,
The intermediate part of the first elongate member and the intermediate part of the second elongate member are coupled to each other so as to be rotatable around the first axis,
The first elongate member and the second elongate member are provided with components constituting the first form and the second form together with the first elongate member and the second elongate member. ,
A first finger operation unit operable with a finger is provided at one end of the first elongate member, and a second finger operation unit operable with a finger is provided at one end of the second elongate member. Provided,
The first elongate member and the second elongate member are
The first position where the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit are separated from each other to adopt the first form, and the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit are It is configured to be able to take a second position that approaches the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit and raises the component to take the second form,
It is a shape change toy characterized by this.

The shape-changing toy according to claim 2 is the shape-changing toy according to claim 1,
The one end side of the first long member and the one end side of the second long member are
The parts constituting the base of the first form and constituting the lower half of the second form are provided,
The one end side of the first long member and the one end side of the second long member are:
Constituting the base of the first form when in the first position and constituting the lower half of the second form when in the second position;
On the other end side of the first elongate member and the other end side of the second elongate member,
A part that constitutes a part other than the base body of the first form and that constitutes an upper half part of the second form is provided,
The other end side of the first elongate member and the other end side of the second elongate member are:
Constituting a portion other than the base body of the first form when in the first position and constituting the upper half part of the second form when in the second position;
It is characterized by that.

The shape-changing toy according to claim 3 is the shape-changing toy according to claim 2,
The first form is a form of a vehicle toy,
A front wheel and a front portion of a side panel located between the front wheel and the rear wheel are provided on the one end side of the first long member, and the other end portion of the first long member. The left and right sides are provided with rear side parts having rear wheels and rear fenders corresponding to the left and right, respectively.
A front part having a front fender and a front panel is provided on the one end side of the second elongate member, and a rear part of the side panel is provided on the other end side of the second elongate member. Top surface parts are provided,
It is characterized by that.

The shape change toy according to claim 4 is the shape change toy according to claim 3,
The second form is a form of a robot toy,
The first elongate member is provided with the rear side component so as to be rotatable about a second axis extending in the longitudinal direction of the first elongate member, and inside the rear fender of the rear side component. Is provided with an arm in the form of the robot toy.

The shape-changing toy according to claim 5 is the shape-changing toy according to claim 4,
A spring is interposed between the rear side part and the first elongated member,
In the form of the vehicle toy, the rear side part is locked by the rear part of the side panel against the urging force of the spring so that the arm is inside the rear part of the side panel. When shifting to the robot toy form, the arm is exposed to the side by rotating by the biasing force of the spring, and when shifting from the robot toy form to the vehicle toy form, the rear part of the side panel And the arm portion is turned inside the rear portion of the side panel by rotating against the urging force of the spring.

  A shape-changing toy according to claim 6 is the shape-changing toy according to any one of claims 3 to 5, wherein a link rod is provided on the other end side of the second long member. The upper surface component is rotatably provided, and the upper surface component is arranged on the back side of the robot toy when the shape is changed to the robot toy.

  A shape-changing toy according to claim 7 is the shape-changing toy according to claim 6, wherein the link bar is constituted by a head in the form of the robot toy.

  The shape-changing toy according to claim 8 is the shape-changing toy according to any one of claims 3 to 7, wherein the front part is turned to the other end side of the second elongated member. It is movably provided, and is arranged on the chest side of the robot toy when the robot toy is changed into a form.

The shape change toy according to claim 9 is the shape change toy according to any one of claims 3 to 8,
The first finger operation unit is provided rotatably on the first elongate member, and the second finger operation unit is provided rotatably on the second elongate member,
The first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit constitute feet of the robot toy.

  The shape change toy according to claim 10 is the shape change toy according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit are fingertips. It has the recessed part for hooking, It is characterized by the above-mentioned.

According to the form change toy of the present invention, the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit are brought close to each other when the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit are in the relatively flat first form. Since the second finger operation unit can be raised to a second form having a relatively high height, the first structure is relatively flat with a simple structure and held in the hand. The form can be changed from the form to the second form.
Moreover, in the case of a change from the first form to the second form, the parts are swelled with respect to the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit, and the change from the second form to the first form is performed. In this case, the parts sink into the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit, so that an unexpected and interesting form-changing toy can be realized.

It is the perspective view which showed one Embodiment of the form change toy based on this invention, and showed the form of the vehicle toy. It is the perspective view which showed the form of the robot toy of the form change toy of this embodiment. It is a rear view of the form of the vehicle toy of the form change toy of this embodiment. It is a typical top view of the 1st long member in the form of a vehicle toy, and the 2nd long member. It is a typical side view of the 1st elongate member in the form of a vehicle toy, and a 2nd elongate member. It is a typical top view for demonstrating the arrangement | positioning components of a 1st elongate member. It is a typical top view for demonstrating the arrangement | positioning components of a 2nd elongate member. It is a figure for demonstrating the arrangement | positioning components of a 2nd elongate member, (A) is a typical side view, (B) is a typical top view which shows a coupling relationship. It is a perspective view for demonstrating operation | movement of a rear side component. It is the side view which showed the initial state of the change from the form of the vehicle toy of the form change toy of this embodiment to the form of a robot toy. It is the side view which showed the intermediate state of the change from the form of the vehicle toy of the form change toy of this embodiment to the form of a robot toy. It is the side view which showed the last change from the form of the vehicle toy of the form change toy of this embodiment to the form of a robot toy.

  Hereinafter, the form change toy of this invention is demonstrated based on embodiment shown in drawing.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a form (first form) of a toy vehicle according to the embodiment, and FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a form (second form) of a robot toy of the form change toy according to the embodiment. FIG. 3 and FIG. 3 are rear views of the vehicle toy form.
The form change toy 1 of this embodiment is configured to be reversibly changeable between the form of the vehicle toy 1A shown in FIG. 1 and the form of the robot toy 1B shown in FIG. However, FIG. 2 shows a state in which the left arm 19 is rotated 90 degrees forward about the shaft 18 so that the arm 19 is pushed forward after the shape change.

Then, the form of 1A of vehicle toys of this form change toy 1 is demonstrated.
As shown in FIG. 1, the vehicle toy 1A includes a front wheel 2 and a rear wheel 3, a side panel front part 4, a side panel rear part 5, a front part 6 having a front fender 6a and a front panel 6b, a rear fender 7a, A rear side part 7 having a part of the rear panel 7b (see FIG. 3), a top part 8 having a front hood 8a, a roof 8b and a rear hood 8c, a front bumper 26, and an exhaust device model 27 (see FIG. 3) are provided. ing. These parts are arranged in a form appropriately distributed to the first elongate member 10 and the second elongate member 11.
The rear side component 7 is provided with a rear wheel 3 that is rotatable about a shaft 20.

  FIG. 4 shows a schematic plan view of the first elongate member 10 and the second elongate member 11 in the form of the vehicle toy 1A, and FIG. 5 shows a schematic side view thereof. ing. In these drawings, the shaded portion is a portion where the first long member 10 and the second long member 11 overlap.

As shown in FIG. 5, the first elongate member 10 and the second elongate member 11 are rotatably connected to each other around an axis (first axis) 12 at an intermediate portion thereof.
Among these, the one end part of the 1st elongate member 10 comprises the floor panel front part. One end of the first long member 10 constitutes a leg of the robot toy 1B. As shown in FIG. 6, the side panel front portion 4 is integrally disposed on the side surface at one end portion side of the first long member 10, and the front wheel 2 is rotated by the shaft 14 (see FIG. 1). Arranged freely. The side panel front part 4 and the front wheel 2 constitute a leg protector of the robot toy 1B.
Further, on the left and right sides of the other end of the first long member 10, rear side parts 7 corresponding to the left and right are respectively provided with shafts 15 extending in parallel with the longitudinal direction of the first long member 10 (see FIG. 9 and FIG. 12). The other end of the first elongate member 10 constitutes the trunk of the robot toy 1B. The rear side component 7 is biased outward (in the direction of arrow A in FIG. 6) by a torsion coil spring 16 wound around the shaft 15. Specifically, the rear side component 7 is urged by the torsion coil spring 16 in a direction in which the outer surface of the rear wheel 3 faces downward in the form of the vehicle toy 1A. When it becomes the robot toy 1B, the rear wheel 3 is located on the back side, and the rear side part 7 constitutes a protector for the arm and shoulder of the robot toy 1B.
Inside the rear fender 7a of the rear side component 7, a base portion of an arm 19 of the robot toy 1B is rotatably disposed around a shaft 18. The shaft 18 extends in a direction perpendicular to the shaft 15.

On the other hand, one end of the second elongate member 11 constitutes the rear portion of the floor panel as shown in FIG. One end of the second long member 11 constitutes a leg of the robot toy 1B. A side panel rear portion 5 is integrally disposed on one side of the second long member 21 on the side surface. The rear part 5 of the side panel constitutes a door panel, and constitutes a waist protector when it becomes the robot toy 1B.
Moreover, as shown in FIG. 8 (A) and FIG. 8 (B), the head 23 of the robot toy 1B is disposed on the other end side of the second long member 11 via the shaft 22, The front part 6 is disposed on the head 23 via a shaft 24, and the top surface part 8 is disposed on the head 23 via a shaft 25. The other end of the second elongate member 11 constitutes the trunk of the robot toy 1B. When the robot toy 1B is obtained, the front part 6 constitutes a chest protector, and the top part 8 constitutes a back protector.

Moreover, in this form change toy 1, the front bumper 26 is rotatably arrange | positioned by the axis | shaft 28a (refer FIG. 10) at the one end part of the 1st elongate member 10, On the other hand, An exhaust device model 27 of the toy vehicle 1A is rotatably disposed at one end by a shaft 28b. A finger insertion recess 26 a (not shown) is formed on the bottom surface of the front bumper 26. A finger insertion recess 27 a (not shown) is formed on the bottom surface of the exhaust device model 27. The front bumper 26 constitutes a first finger operation part, and the exhaust device model 27 constitutes a second finger operation part. The front bumper 26 and the exhaust device model 27 constitute a foot in the robot toy 1B.
In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 10, the shaft 28b of the exhaust device model 27 is supported by a long hole. And although not shown in figure, this exhaust apparatus model 27 is urged | biased in the direction away from the axis | shaft 12 via the press member by the urging | biasing force of a spring. And when the finger insertion recessed part 27a and the finger insertion recessed part 27B are brought close, the arc-shaped part by the side of the axis | shaft 12 of the exhaust apparatus model 27 is comprised so that it may become easy to rotate by a pressing member sliding contact.

Next, operation | movement of the shape change toy 1 comprised in this way is demonstrated.
In the form change toy 1 of the embodiment, in the form of the vehicle toy 1 </ b> A shown in FIG. 1, the first finger operation unit (front bumper 26) of the first long member 10 and the exhaust device model of the second long member 11. 27 (second finger operation unit) is in the most distant state. In this state, the front part 6 and the upper surface part 8 are positioned by the side panel front part 4, the side panel rear part 5 and the like.
Further, the rear side component 7 is rotated against the urging force of the torsion coil spring 16 by the pressing force of the side panel rear portion 5, and the arm 19 is stored in the vehicle body. Specifically, as shown in FIG. 9, the rear side component 7 includes a side panel rear portion 5 that rotates in the direction of arrow B when the shape-changing toy 1 changes from the shape of the robot toy 1B to the shape of the vehicle toy 1A. The front panel is pressed against the upper part of the front end, rotates in the direction of arrow C against the urging force of the torsion coil spring 16, and is locked in a state where the inner surface of the side panel rear portion 5 is in contact with the outer surface of the stepped portion 70 of the rear side component 7. Is done. This state is a state in which the arm 19 is stored inside the vehicle body.

  In this state, the fingers are inserted into the finger insertion recesses 26a, 27a of the front bumper 26 and the exhaust device model 27, and the first finger operation unit (front bumper 26) and the second long member of the first long member 10 are inserted. The force is applied in a direction in which the 11 exhaust device models 27 (second finger operation portions) approach, that is, in a direction in which both the long members 10 and 11 are closed. Then, as shown in FIG. 10, the rear side parts 7 and the like disposed on the first long member 10 are rotated counterclockwise about the shaft 12 and disposed on the second long member 11. The front part 6, the top part 8, the head part 23, etc. thus moved are moved clockwise about the shaft 12. At that time, the rear side component 7 is restrained by the rear portion 5 of the side panel, and is slightly opened outward by the urging force of the torsion coil spring 16.

  Further, a force is applied in the direction in which the first finger operation part (front bumper 26) of the first long member 10 and the exhaust device model 27 (second finger operation part) of the second long member 11 approach each other. Then, as shown in FIG. 11, the rear side component 7, the front component 6, the upper surface component 8, the head portion 23, and the like are moved upward.

Further, a force is applied in the direction in which the first finger operation part (front bumper 26) of the first long member 10 and the exhaust device model 27 (second finger operation part) of the second long member 11 approach each other. And as shown in FIG. 12, it changes into the form of the robot toy 1B. In this state, the front part 6 is positioned on the front side of the trunk in the form of the robot toy 1B, the top part 8 is positioned on the back of the trunk, and the head 23 is erected. In this case, the head 23 is erected by moving in a direction in which the head 23 slidably comes into contact with a rib (not shown) formed on the other end of the first elongate member 10. Further, the rear side component 7 is released from the restraint by the side panel rear portion 5 and is completely opened outward by the urging force of the torsion coil spring 16, and the arm 19 is positioned to the side of the robot toy 1B. Then, when the arm 19 is rotated about the shaft 18 and positioned forward in a substantially horizontal direction, the form shown in FIG. 2 is obtained.
In this state, the foot serves as a ground contact surface of the robot toy 1B and secures support of the robot toy 1B.

According to the shape-changing toy 1 configured as described above, the following effects can be obtained.
That is, according to the form change toy 1, the first finger operation part and the second finger operation part are brought close to each other when the first toy operation part and the second finger operation part are brought close to each other when in the form of the vehicle toy 1A. The parts can be raised with respect to the finger operation part of the robot to take the form of the robot toy 1B, so that the form of the robot toy 1B can be changed from the form of the vehicle toy 1A with the simple structure and held in the hand. The morphological change can be made.
In addition, when changing from the form of the vehicle toy 1A to the form of the robot toy 1B, the above-mentioned parts are raised with respect to the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit, and the vehicle is changed from the form of the robot toy 1B to the vehicle. When the shape of the toy 1A is changed, the parts sink into the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit, so that the shape change toy 1 that is surprising and interesting can be realized.

As mentioned above, although embodiment of this invention was described, it cannot be overemphasized that a various deformation | transformation is possible for this invention in the range which is not limited to this embodiment and does not change the summary.
For example, in the above embodiment, the configuration is changed between the vehicle toy 1A and the robot toy 1B. However, for example, a relatively high height is obtained from relatively flat animals, organisms, virtual creatures, scenes, and the like. It can be configured to change the form to a certain animal, creature, virtual creature, scene or the like.
Of course, the “robot toy” of the present invention includes a human figure.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Form change toy 2 Front wheel 3 Rear wheel 4 Side panel front part 5 Side panel rear part 6 Front part 7 Rear side part 8 Upper surface part 8b Rear panel 10 1st elongate member 11 2nd elongate member 12 Axle

Claims (10)

In the form change toy configured to be able to reversibly change the form between the first form and the second form,
The intermediate part of the first elongate member and the intermediate part of the second elongate member are coupled to each other so as to be rotatable around the first axis,
The first elongate member and the second elongate member are provided with portions constituting the first form and the second form together with the first elongate member and the second elongate member. ,
A first finger operation unit operable with a finger is provided at one end of the first elongate member, and a second finger operation unit operable with a finger is provided at one end of the second elongate member. Provided,
The first elongate member and the second elongate member are
The first position where the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit are separated from each other to adopt the first form, and the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit are The first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit that are approached and configured to be able to take a second position that raises the portion and takes the second form,
A shape-changing toy characterized by that. On the one end side of the first long member and the one end side of the second long member,
A portion constituting the base of the first form and a lower half of the second form is provided,
The one end side of the first long member and the one end side of the second long member are:
Constituting the base of the first form when in the first position and constituting the lower half of the second form when in the second position;
The other end side of the first elongate member and the other end side of the second elongate member are
A portion other than the base of the first form and a portion constituting the upper half of the second form are provided,
The other end side of the first elongate member and the other end side of the second elongate member are:
Constituting a portion other than the base body of the first form when in the first position and constituting the upper half part of the second form when in the second position;
The shape-changing toy according to claim 1. The first form is a form of a vehicle toy,
A front wheel and a front portion of a side panel located between the front wheel and the rear wheel are provided on the one end side of the first long member, and the other end portion of the first long member. The left and right sides are provided with rear side parts having rear wheels and rear fenders corresponding to the left and right, respectively.
A front part having a front fender and a front panel is provided on the one end side of the second elongate member, and a rear part of the side panel is provided on the other end side of the second elongate member. Top surface parts are provided,
The shape-changing toy according to claim 2. The second form is a form of a robot toy,
The first elongate member is provided with the rear side component so as to be rotatable about a second axis extending in the longitudinal direction of the first elongate member, and inside the rear fender of the rear side component. 4. The shape-changing toy according to claim 3, further comprising an arm in the form of the robot toy. A spring is interposed between the rear side part and the first elongated member,
In the form of the vehicle toy, the rear side part is locked by the rear part of the side panel against the urging force of the spring so that the arm is inside the rear part of the side panel. When shifting to the robot toy form, the arm is exposed to the side by rotating by the biasing force of the spring, and when shifting from the robot toy form to the vehicle toy form, the rear part of the side panel 5. The shape-changing toy according to claim 4, wherein the toy is rotated against an urging force of the spring and the arm is located inside a rear portion of the side panel.   The upper surface part is rotatably provided on the other end side of the second elongate member via a link rod, and the upper surface part of the robot toy is changed into the form of the robot toy. The shape-changing toy according to any one of claims 3 to 5, wherein the toy is arranged on a back side.   The form change toy according to claim 6, wherein the link bar is configured by a head in the form of the robot toy.   The front part is rotatably provided on the other end side of the second elongate member, and is arranged on the chest side of the robot toy when it is changed to the form of the robot toy. The shape change toy according to any one of claims 3 to 7. The first finger operation unit is provided rotatably on the first elongate member, and the second finger operation unit is provided rotatably on the second elongate member,
The form change toy according to any one of claims 3 to 8, wherein the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit constitute feet of the robot toy.   The form change toy according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the first finger operation unit and the second finger operation unit have a recess for hooking a fingertip.

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