JPH036398Y2 - - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] (Field of Industrial Application) The present invention is to house and arrange a running toy equipped with a drive mechanism inside the start box main body, maintain that state by a running stop means, and The present invention relates to a start box for a traveling toy, in which the traveling stop means is released by opening a lid provided thereon.

(Purpose of the invention) The object of the invention is to provide a start box for a running toy that can add fun to play with the running toy at the time of starting.

(Technical means to achieve the purpose) As a technical means to achieve the above purpose,
The start box for a running toy according to the present invention is characterized by having the following requirements for running a running toy equipped with a drive mechanism.

(a) A housing portion capable of housing a traveling toy is formed inside the start box body, and a lid body is provided at the front and rear of the housing portion so as to be openable and closable.

(b) A running stop means for pressing the drive wheels of the running toy inside the start box body from the outside is formed in the start box body.

(c) A travel stop means operating mechanism is interposed between the travel stop means and the front lid of the start box main body, which presses the lid when the lid is closed and releases the pressure when the lid is opened.

(Operations and Effects of the Invention) As configured above, according to the start box for a running toy according to the present invention, the drive mechanism of the running toy is in the ready state for operation, and the driving mechanism is housed inside the start box main body, and the front and rear lids are closed. When you close your body,
The drive wheel is pressed from the outside by the stop means;
The running toy is prevented from starting. When the rear cover is opened, the operating mechanism of the traveling stop means is activated, the pressure is released, and the traveling toy is released. Since the drive mechanism of the running toy is ready for operation, the toy will start running as is. In this way, the running toy starts the moment you open the lid, so you can enjoy playing with the running toy at the start, and
The start box can also be used as a running toy storage case.

(Example) Hereinafter, an example of an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

In the figure, reference numeral 1 indicates a start box for a traveling toy according to the present invention. This starting box 1 for a running toy is formed to imitate a container.

The start box 1 is formed by extending a roof 4 over the top of walls 3 erected on both sides of a running board 2. Inside the start box 1 formed in this way, there is a running toy S.
A storage portion a is formed in which the following items can be stored. Also,
In the center of the front end of the roof portion 4, notch grooves 5, 5 are cut rearward at a predetermined interval. 6
shows a tongue piece formed by the notched grooves 5, 5, and a locking pawl 6a is integrally provided at the tip of this tongue piece 6, and a pressing protrusion 6b is formed on the upper surface thereof. ing. 7, 7, 7, 7 is this roof part 4
The fitting protrusions provided at the four corners of the figure are shown.

The running board 2 has guide protrusions 9, 9 erected at a constant distance from the rear center of the mounting surface 8, and rough surface parts 10, 10 formed on the outside thereof. Moreover, notch recesses 11, 11 are cut in the outer central parts of the rough surface parts 10, 10,
The notch recesses 11, 11 are provided with a stopping means 3, which will be described later.
1 is arranged. Furthermore, lids 14 and 15 are attached to the front and rear of the traveling board 2 via support shafts 12, 12, 13, 13 so as to be openable and closable. hole 16
However, a locking protrusion 17 is formed on the back surface of the upper center of the rear lid body 15. When the front lid body 14 is closed, the tongue piece 6 formed on the roof part 4 is inserted into the through hole 16, and the locking claw 6a provided at the tip of the tongue piece 6 engages the tongue piece 6. Tsuteko lid body 1
4 is elastically locked and held in that state, and
When the rear lid 15 is closed, the locking protrusion 17 is elastically locked to the back surface of the roof 4 and maintained in that state. Reference numeral 18 indicates an operating rod provided on one side of the lower back surface of the lid 14, and by opening and closing the lid 14, the operating rod 18 opens an opening 2a at the front corner of the running board 2. and is linked to the stop means 31, thereby actuating the stop means 31. 19, 19, 19, 19
and 20 indicate engagement recesses provided on the bottom surface of the traveling board 2, and the engagement recesses 19, 19, 19, 19
are the engaging protrusions 7, 7, 7, 7 provided on the roof portion 4.
Furthermore, the engaging recesses 20 are formed at positions corresponding to the pressing protrusions 6b provided on the upper surface of the tongue piece 6, respectively. Reference numerals 21, 21 and 21a, 21a indicate rough surface portions of the wheel width of the traveling toy S formed on the back surfaces of the front and rear lids 16, 17.

The stopping means 31 is housed inside the traveling base plate 2 so as to be slidable in the outward and outward directions. A travel stop means actuating mechanism P is provided between the travel stop means 31 and the lid 14.

This traveling stop means actuating mechanism P is composed of a substantially rectangular sliding member 22 and arm portions 23, 23. A vertically long guide groove 24 is bored in the center of the sliding member 22.
is fitted onto a support shaft 2b erected at the bottom of the traveling board 2. As a result, the sliding member 2
2 slides back and forth within the range of this guide groove 24.
In addition, approximately-shaped engaging portions 25 are formed near the rear on both longitudinal sides of the sliding member 22, and a locking protrusion 26 that extends in the lateral direction is formed on one side of the upper portion. When the lid 14 is closed, the locking protrusion 26 is linked with the operating rod 18 provided on the lid 14, thereby drawing the sliding member 22 toward the front. 27 is a locking protrusion 28 whose one end is provided at the bottom of the traveling board 2.
The other end is an engagement piece 2 provided at the bottom of the sliding member 22.
9 shows a spring fixed to the spring 27, which keeps the sliding member 22 drawn toward the rear at all times.

The arm portions 23, 23 are disposed on both longitudinal sides of the sliding member 22, and a substantially-shaped engagement portion 25 provided on the sliding member 22 is provided on the inside, approximately at the center of the sliding member 22.
Engagement protrusions 30, 30 that are engaged with 25 are provided protrudingly, and traveling stop means 31, 31 are provided on the outer side of the tips.
has been erected. And this running stop means 3
1 and 31 protrude from notched recesses 11 and 11 cut into the mounting surface 8 of the traveling board 2. 3
Reference numerals 2 and 32 indicate support shafts on which the base ends of the arm portions 23 and 23 are fixed, and the ends of the arm portions 23 and 23 swing in the left and right direction using the support shafts 32 and 32 as fulcrums. According to the notch recess 11,
Travel stop means 31, 31 of arm portions 23, 23 protruding from 11 slide in the inward and outward directions within these notched recesses 11, 11.

The running toy start box 1 is constructed as described above, so to use it, first place the start box 1 on a running surface such as the floor, then open the rear lid 15. A traveling toy S that is propelled forward by itself and is biased by a drive mechanism such as a spring is accommodated on the mounting surface 8 of the traveling board 2 in the housing section a in the start box 1, and the lid 15 is closed. In this case, the drive wheels of the traveling toy S
S', S' are means 3 for stopping the movement of arm parts 23, 23
1 and 31, and is pressed and held from the outer surface. Next, by pushing the pressing protrusion 6b downward, the tongue piece 6 is lowered, and the locking claw of the tongue piece 6 is inserted and locked into the through hole 16 provided in the upper part of the front lid body 14. At the same time as the locking state of 6a is released, the traveling stop means actuating mechanism P is activated, and the sliding member 22 which is being pulled forward in the state where the lid body 14 is closed is activated by the spring 27. It is pulled rearward by the contraction force, thereby pushing the operating rod 18 of the front lid body 14 that is engaged with the locking protrusion 26 provided on the sliding member 22, and the lid is pulled back. body 1
4 is vigorously released using the support shafts 12, 12 as fulcrums, and at the same time presses and holds the driving wheels S', S' of the traveling toy S from the outer surface, so that the arm part 23,
23 is also expanded outward around the support shafts 32, 32,
The pressure on the traveling stop means 31, 31 is released, and the traveling toy S in the housing section a is started. Moreover, if the opened lid body 14 is closed, this lid body 1
The locking protrusion 26 of the sliding member 22 is pulled forward by the operating rod 18 provided on the sliding member 4, the operating mechanism P is activated, and the traveling stop means 31 is returned to its original state.

As mentioned above, the running toy S starts the moment the lid 14 is opened. You can have more fun playing. In addition, the start box 1 can also be used as a traveling toy storage case, and the start box 1 has a roof section 4.
The engaging protrusions 7, 7, 7, 7 and the pressing protrusion 6b are provided on the bottom surface, and the engaging recesses 19, 19, corresponding to the engaging protrusions 7, 7, 7, 7 and the pressing protrusion 6b are provided on the bottom surface. 19,19
and 20, it is convenient because they can be stacked and stored at the end of play, and since they each have a container shape, they are compatible with the design.

In the above embodiment, the front and rear lids 16 and 17 of the start box 1 can be opened and closed, but the invention is not limited to this, and the start box 1 may be configured such that the left and right sides can be closed and closed, for example. Further, the traveling toy S accommodated in the accommodation section a may be of any kind as long as it is equipped with a drive mechanism such as a spring, a friction, or a motor.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

FIG. 1 shows an example of an embodiment of the start box for a running toy according to the present invention, in which FIG. 1A is a perspective view, FIG. 1B is a side sectional view, and FIG. FIG. 2 is a partially omitted perspective view with the front and rear lids opened, and FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the structure of the locking means housed in the base. Code, 1...Start box for running toys, 2
... Running board, 3... Wall part, 4... Roof part, 8...
... Placement surface, 11 ... Notch recess, 14 ... Front lid, 16 ... Rear lid, 17 ... Locking protrusion, 1
8... Operating rod, 22... Sliding member, 24... Guide groove, 25... Engaging portion, 30... Engaging protrusion, 31...
...Running stop means, S...Running toy, S'...Drive wheel, P...Running stop means operating mechanism.

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claim for Utility Model Registration] A start box for a running toy equipped with a drive mechanism, characterized by comprising the following requirements for running a running toy. (a) A housing portion capable of housing a traveling toy is formed inside the start box body, and a lid body is provided at the front and rear of the housing portion so as to be openable and closable. (b) A running stop means for pressing the drive wheels of the running toy inside the start box body from the outside is formed in the start box body. (c) A travel stop means operating mechanism is interposed between the travel stop means and the front lid of the start box main body, which presses the lid when the lid is closed and releases the pressure when the lid is opened.