JPH0736694Y2 - Bowling play equipment - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a bowling play equipment which is played by rolling a ball against a plurality of bowling pins suspended from a play equipment main body and making the bowling pins bounce up.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Several members imitating a bowling pin are suspended from a play equipment main body, or several bowling pins are erected from the floor surface of the play equipment main body, and soft balls are rolled on these bowling pins. 2. Description of the Related Art A bowling playground equipment which is played while defeating a bowling pin has been known.

[0003]

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] However, the conventionally known bowling play equipment is a game in which a ball is simply collided with a bowling pin and the ball is knocked down. Children were often bored within a short period of time because no function was added to them.

[0004]

An object of the present invention is to solve these problems, and to provide a bowling play equipment configured so that the score of the play changes depending on the position where the ball hits the bowling pin, as in an actual bowling game. It is something to do.

Another object of the present invention is to raise the interest of the player by raising other members attached to the play equipment body in response to the bowing (bounce) of the bowling pin, or all the pins are knocked down. At times (at the time of strike), the melody mechanism attached to the play equipment is intended to provide a bowling play equipment configured to play music.

[0006]

[Points of the Invention] The present invention is equipped with leg rods of appropriate height at both ends so that the overall shape is almost inverted U when viewed from the front.
The formed plaything body, the upper five sheets of undulating plate shape that imitates a bowling pin, in a horizontal row, undulating freely is pivotally supported on the back center of each undulation plate, undulations plate and its
It is a drive plate abuts against the lower surface of the vertically movable fitted interpolated lift plate to fissures bored formed plaything body to parallel, undulating plate
Crosses the width direction of the and protrudes toward the back of the undulating plate
And forming as, by parallel to the back position five sheets of undulating plate having pivotally supported in a horizontal row, mounted rotatably reset drive shaft fitted with a reset lever to the end, to the reset drive shaft, five The first undulation plate located at the center of the undulating plates and the second rear surface of the third undulating plates located at the outermost sides are brought into contact with the back surface of the undulating plate and pressed down. The main point of the invention is a bowling playground equipment in which the base end of the rod is fixed.

[0007]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

Reference numeral 1 designates a play equipment main body in which leg rods 2 and 2 are detachably attached to both ends so that the overall shape is substantially inverted U when viewed from the front . Five undulating plates 3 ... 3 imitating a bowling pin in a row along the lower front surface
The upper end of the is pivoted up and down.

The five undulating plates 3 are hanging plates 32 having a U-shaped cross section for hanging and rotatably attaching to the play equipment main body 1 on the upper part of a main plate 31 having a shape imitating a boring pin.
Is formed integrally, and the support shafts 33, 33 projecting from both sides of the upper end of the suspension plate 32 are formed on the play equipment main body 1 in the fitting groove 11
Is fitted to.

At the bottom of the hanging plate 32, the play equipment main body 1
The drive plate 34 for raising the elevating plate 4 which is vertically inserted into the drive plate 34 is continuous . The lower end of the drive plate 34 formed continuously under the hanging plate 32 has a length reaching the upper back surface of the main plate 31, and at the center position of the back surface of the main plate 31.
It projects toward the back side so as to intersect the width direction.

Reference numeral 35 denotes a switch actuating plate formed continuously with the lower end of the driving plate 34, and when the undulating plate 3 falls down,
The tip of the switch operating plate 35 is configured to come into contact with the switch 81 formed on the melody mechanism 8.

Reference numeral 36 is a locking hook portion for locking the lower end portion of the undulation driving spring 5, which is formed on the hanging plate 32 so as to project downward in a hook shape.

Among the undulation driving springs 5 ... 5 whose bottom ends are locked to the rear surfaces of the upper ends of the five undulation plates 3 ... 3, the undulation drive is locked to the first undulation plate 3a and the third undulation plates 3c, 3c. The upper ends of the springs 5 ... 5 are engaged with the engaging hooks 62 ... 62 formed at the base ends of the pressing rods 61 ... 61 attached to the reset drive shaft 6, and the base ends are provided with the second undulating plate 3b. The upper ends of the undulation driving springs 5 and 5 which are locked to 3b are locked to locking hooks 12 and 12 formed on the back surface of the upper end of the play equipment main body 1.

A locking hook portion 1 formed on the back surface of the upper end of the play equipment main body 1 for locking the undulation driving spring 5
2, 12 and locking hooks 6 formed at the base ends of the pressing rods 61, 61
The forming positions of 2, 62 and the forming positions of the locking hooks 36 ... 36 formed on the hanging plates 32 ... 32 are the pivot points of the support shafts 33 ... 33 for pivotally attaching the undulating plates 3 ... 3 to the play equipment main body 1. It is formed by slightly moving it so that it does not exist on the same vertical line as the branch,
As a result, when the undulating plates 3 ... 3 are upright (when hanging) and when they are lying down (when they are being flipped up).
Further, the contracting force of the undulation driving spring 5 is accurately operated, and the posture during undulation is accurately maintained.

When the contracting force of the spring is used to raise and lower the undulating plate and other driving members, the positions of the locking hooks for locking both ends of the spring are displaced from the pivotal support of the driving member. Since it is a well-known technical matter in the field of mechanical design, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

Five undulating plates 3 imitating bowling pins ...
3, the first undulating plate 3a located in the center is hung so that the whole is exposed so that the first undulating plate 3a is located at the forefront, and the second undulating plates 3b, 3b located on both outer sides thereof are in contact with the first undulating plate 3a. The lower half part of the side is suspended so as to be positioned on the back side so as to slightly overlap the first undulating plate 3a, and the third undulating plates 3c, 3c located outside the second undulating plates 3b, 3b are the second The lower half of the side that contacts the undulating plate 3b is positioned on the back side and is suspended so as to slightly overlap the second undulating plate 3b. (See Figure 5)

The reset drive shaft 6 is provided with the undulating plates 3 ...
It is rotatably attached in parallel with the reference numeral 3, and one shaft end portion of the reset drive shaft 6 is projected to the outside of the play equipment main body 1, and the reset lever 7 is attached to this protruding portion.

The reset drive shaft 6 is provided with the base end portions of pressing rods 61 ... 61 for pushing down the undulating plates 3 ... 3 at the rear positions of the first undulating plates 3a and the third undulating plates 3c, 3c. There is.

The pressing rods 61 ... 61 are the undulating plates 3 in the laid state.
The rear end of the undulating plate 3 has a length such that it can be pushed down while abutting the tip of the undulating plate 3 on the back surface of the undulation plate. Operate.

In the embodiment, the structure in which the three pressing rods 61 ... 61 are attached to the reset drive shaft 6 has been illustrated, but the five undulating plates 3 ... 3 include the first undulating plates 3a to the third undulating plates 3c. Are arranged so as to overlap each other little by little, the return drive rod that presses the back surface of the outermost third undulating plates 3c, 3c.
If there are two 61, 61, all the undulating plates 3 ... 3 can be restored.

The elevating plates 4 ... 4 are fitted and inserted into the fissures 13 ... 13 formed in the play equipment main body 1 so as to be movable up and down, and the lower end portion thereof is a drive plate protrudingly provided on the back surface of the undulating plates 3. It is positioned so that it abuts 34.

At both upper and lower ends of the lifting plate 4, the lifting plate 4 has a fissure.
Stoppers 41 and 42 are respectively formed to prevent separation from the fissure 13 when ascending or descending inside 13.

In the embodiment, a V-shaped groove is formed at the center of the lower end of the lift plate 4, a portion surrounded by the groove is a spring plate-shaped stopper 42, and a protrusion-shaped stopper is provided on the upper back surface of the lift plate 4.
Although 41 is projected, it is not necessary to be limited to this structure.

Reference numeral 43 is a pictorial pattern of an animal or the like drawn on the surface of the elevator plate 4, and the elevator plate 4 can be displayed by displaying an arbitrary pictorial pattern.
… It is even more interesting when the 4 jumps out.

Numeral 8 is a melody mechanism attached to the main body of the play equipment, and comprises a switch 81, a performance section 82 containing a melody chip and the like, and a battery storage section 83.

The switch 81 is provided at a position where the tip of the switch operating plate 35 formed on the back surface of the first undulating plate 3a can come into contact (within the rotation locus of the switch operating plate 35), and when the first undulating plate 3a is tilted. The switch operating plate 35 presses the switch 81 (when it is flipped up) so that power is supplied to the playing portion 82.

Reference numeral 84 is a closing lid provided on the upper surface of the switch 81 so as to be openable and closable, and is connected to a rotary operation lever (not shown) mounted on the upper surface of the play equipment main body 1, and is closed by rotating the rotary operation lever. The lid 84 is opened and closed so that power is not supplied to the performance section 82 except when necessary.

[0028]

Since the present invention is constructed as described above, when the game ball is collided against the five undulating plates 3 ... The undulating plate 3 with which the ball has collided and the other undulating plate 3 located outside thereof are pressed backward.

Since the lower end of the undulation driving spring 5 is locked to the upper part of the undulating plates 3 ... 3, the undulating plates 3 ... 3 whose lower end is pressed by the collision of the game ball contracts the undulating driving spring 5. Immediately falls (jumps up) by force.

[0030] relief plate 3 is laid down (when is flipped), the driving plate 35 is continuously below the hanging plate 32 pushes up the elevating plate 4 while moving in the direction indicated by the arrow in FIG. 6, the lifting plate 4 The upper half of the pop-up pops out on the upper surface of the play equipment main body 1 to expose the pictorial pattern 42. (See Figures 2 and 3)

A lid for closing the switch 81 provided in the melody mechanism
When 84 is open, when the first undulating plate 3a falls down (in this case, all five undulating plates 3 ... 3 lie down, it is in a strike state in the game).
The switch operating plate 35 formed on the back surface of 3a touches the switch 81 and supplies power to the playing portion 82, so that the playing portion 82 plays.

3 is returned to its original position, the tip end portion of the reset lever 7 is pushed down to rotate the reset drive shaft 6.

When the reset drive shaft 6 rotates, the tip ends of the three pressing rods 61 ... 61 attached to the reset drive shaft 6 move the rear surfaces of the third undulating plates 3c, 3c and the first undulating plate 3a in the laid state. It operates to push it down, and the reset is completed immediately and it is ready for further play.

When only some of the undulating plates are lying down as shown in FIG. 2 (when only the second undulating plate 3b and the third undulating plate 3c or the third undulating plate 3c are lying down). When the reset operation is performed, only the pressing rod 61 located on the rear surface of the undulating plate 3 is effective, and the other pressing rods 61 only idle.

[0035]

[Effects of the Invention] (1) The five undulating plates 3 ... 3 are composed of the first undulating plate 3a located in the center to the second undulating plates 3b and 3b and the third undulating plates 3c and 3c located on both sides thereof. Since it is arranged so that it overlaps little by little, the first
When a game ball collides with the undulating plate 3a, all the undulating plates 3 ... 3 lie down (strike), and when they collide with the second undulating plate 3b, the second undulating plate 3b and the third undulating plate located next to it. Board
It is possible to enjoy in the same way as an actual bowling game, in which 3c falls and when it collides with the third undulating plate 3c, only that falls.

(2) Further, because of the above-mentioned structure, all the undulating plates 3b and 3a need to be raised only by raising the third undulating plate 3c located outside when the undulating plates 3 ...
There is the convenience that you can stand up by interlocking.

(3) It is possible to enjoy the superiority or inferiority of the game results depending on the position where the game ball collides, and also to enjoy the raising and lowering of the elevating plates 4 ... 4 in association with the undulating motion of the undulating plates 3. You can

(4) When all five undulating plates 3 ... 3 are struck, the switch operating plate 35 causes the melody mechanism 8 to move.
The switch 81 can be operated to enjoy the melody performance, which has an excellent effect that cannot be expected with the conventional bowling play equipment.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a state before starting a game.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state in which a part of the undulating plate is laid down.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a state where all of the undulating plates have fallen down.

FIG. 4 is a transverse cross-sectional view of the play equipment main body showing the suspension portion of the undulating plate.

5 is a bottom view of FIG.

FIG. 6 is a side view of the play equipment in a central longitudinal section.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the undulating plate viewed from the back side.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a lift plate with a part cut away.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Playground equipment main body 11 Fitting groove 12 Locking hook portion 13 Crack groove 2 Leg rod 3 Lifting plate 3a 1st undulating plate 3b 2nd undulating plate 3c 3rd undulating plate 31 Main plate 32 Hanging plate 33 Spindle 34 Drive plate 35 Switch operating plate 36 Locking hook 4 Elevating plate 41 Stopper 42 Stopper 5 Lifting drive spring 6 Reset drive shaft 61 Pressing plate 62 Locking hook 7 Reset lever 8 Melody mechanism 81 Switch 82 Playing mechanism 83 Battery compartment 84 Closing lid

Claims (3)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A playground equipment main body formed by attaching leg rods of appropriate heights to both ends so that the overall shape is substantially a U- shape when viewed from the front , and five undulations shaped like a bowling pin. The upper ends of the plates are supported in a horizontal row so that they can be undulated, and the center of the back of each plate is parallel to the plate.
The drive plate that abuts the lower surface of the lift plate that is vertically inserted into the fissure groove formed in the play equipment main body intersects the width direction of the undulating plate.
It is formed so as to project toward the back side of the undulating plate, and is parallel to the back position of the five undulating plates pivotally supported in a horizontal row, and the reset drive shaft with the reset lever attached to the end is freely rotatable. Attached to this reset drive shaft,
The first undulation plate located at the center of the five undulation plates and the second back surface of the third undulation plates respectively located on the outermost sides are brought into contact with the back surfaces of the undulated undulation plates and pushed down. A bowling playground equipment in which the base end of the pressing rod is fixed. 2. The boring play equipment according to claim 1, wherein an undulation driving spring applies a contracting force between the upper ends of the five undulating plates imitating a boring pin and the play equipment main body. 3. A play mechanism including a switch, a melody chip and the like and a battery storage section are formed inside the upper surface of the play equipment main body, and the switch is formed on the tip of the drive plate of the first undulating plate. The bowling play equipment according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the bowling play equipment is configured so as to be able to come into contact with.