JPS6348314Y2 - - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] This invention relates to a traveling toy that changes shape, and more particularly, to a traveling toy that changes shape from a building to a car or vice versa.

The aim is to provide a running toy with a simple configuration that can change form from a car to a building related to these cars, or vice versa, and to provide a toy that is full of interest due to unexpected changes in form. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a traveling toy, the gist of which is to provide a vehicle body and a roof that is removably fitted to the vehicle body, the vehicle body is divided along the width direction approximately at the central portion in the length direction, and the divided A hinge is provided along the lower edge of the split surface of each of the car bodies, so that the split car bodies can be bent so that the bottom parts of the split car bodies come into contact with each other, and wheels are arranged in the bottom notches of the split car bodies, When the divided car bodies are in a state of extension and connection, an extended roof fitting part is formed in the vicinity of the upper edge of the dividing surface of each divided car body, in which the roof fits across the upper surfaces of each divided car body. The present invention consists in that a roof fitting portion is formed at the end of each segmented vehicle body when the vehicle body is bent and connected to each other, and the roof fits into the end portion when the vehicle body is bent.

Hereinafter, embodiments of this invention will be described based on the drawings.

In the figure, 1 is a vehicle body, and this vehicle body 1 is divided along the width direction at approximately the center portion in the length direction of the vehicle body. A hinge 4 is provided along the lower edge of the divided surfaces 2A, 3A of the divided vehicle bodies 2, 3 to connect the divided vehicle bodies 2, 3 to each other.

In the illustrated example, the hinge 4 is constructed using a synthetic resin thin film, but the present invention is not limited to this, and a conventional hinge may be used. This hinge 4 allows the bottom parts 2B and 3B of the divided car bodies 2 and 3 to
They are bendable so that they touch each other.

Cutouts 2C and 3C for housing wheels 5 and 7 are formed in the bottom portions 2B and 3B of each of the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3, respectively. In the notch 3C of one of the divided vehicle bodies 3, a wheel 7 having a drive device 6 made of a spring, a flywheel, a motor, etc. is disposed. At this time, a portion of the wheel 7 is made to protrude from the open surface of the notch 3C. Also, the other divided vehicle body 2
Similarly to the above, a wheel 5 is disposed within the notch 2C so that a portion of the wheel 5 protrudes from the open surface of the notch 2C. In addition, since this wheel 5 is disposed in a line-symmetrical position with respect to the wheel 7 having the drive mechanism 6 with the hinge 4 as the center line, the split vehicle bodies 2 and 3 are bent and connected by the hinge 4. When the wheels 5 and 7 come into contact with each other, the bottoms 2 of the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3
There is an inconvenience that the B and 3B surfaces do not come into close contact. Therefore, the axle 8 having the wheel 5 is mounted on a swing arm 9, and the end of the swing arm 9 on the opposite side from the support end of the axle 8 is pivotally connected to the inner part of the notch 2C. .

Therefore, by swinging the swinging arm 9 to accommodate the wheel 5 in the notch 2C, the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3 can be bent and connected.

In the figure, reference numeral 10 is a swing arm stop plate for stopping the swing of the swing arm 9, and this swing arm stop plate 10 keeps the amount of protrusion of the wheel 5 from the open surface of the notch 2C always constant. It is possible to do this. At this time, the opening angle between the swinging arm 9 and the inner surface of the notch 2C is an obtuse angle, so that the wheels 5 that swing and are stored do not sink into the notch 2C during use as a running toy. The movable arm stop plate 10 stops the moving arm.

Further, when the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3 are in an extended connection state, the dividing surfaces 2A and 3 of the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3, respectively.
On the upper surfaces 2D and 3D near the upper edge of A, a roof fitting part 12 is formed when the roof 11 is expanded, into which the roof 11 is fitted across these upper surfaces. The roof 11 has a generally box-like shape as a whole, and by fitting the opening fitting portion 11A into the roof fitting portion 12 when extended, the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3
They can be fixed to each other in a stretched and connected state, and are firmly held together so that the dividing surfaces 2A and 3A do not separate from each other.

As shown in FIGS. 7 and 8, the expanded roof fitting portion 12 is formed to protrude so as to have an outer peripheral surface shape that matches the inner peripheral surface shape of the roof 11. Each of the surfaces of these protrudingly formed extension roof fitting portions 12 is provided with an entrance 1 when a building is formed.
3. The back door 14 and the like are provided by drawing or protruding. In addition, 12A in the figure is the roof 11
This is a locking groove into which the protruding locking edge 11C fits.

Further, as shown in FIG. 6, the extended roof fitting portion 12 forms a protruding entrance 13 on the upper surface 3D of one divided vehicle body 3 when a building is formed in a bent and connected state, and also forms a protruding entrance 13 on the upper surface 3D of the other divided vehicle body 2. Roof 11 on 2D
It is also possible to form a locking groove 12A into which the protruding locking edge 11C fits. Furthermore, although not shown in the drawings, in the extended roof fitting portion, the lower edge of the roof fits into the upper surface near the upper edge of the dividing surface of each divided vehicle body when the divided vehicle bodies are in an extended connection state. A groove may be formed, and in this case, an entrance, a back door, etc. are drawn in the area surrounded by the fitting groove.

On the other hand, when a building is constructed by connecting the divided car bodies 2 and 3 to each other via the hinge 4, the ends 2E and 3E of the divided car bodies 2 and 3 are connected to each other. A folding roof fitting portion 15 into which the roof 11 fits is formed.

In the illustrated example, a bumper 16 is formed near the bottom of each end 2E, 3E, and the bumper 16 serves as the roof fitting portion 15 when bent. When the bumper 16 is used as the roof fitting portion 15 when bent, a fitting groove 11B into which the bumper 16 fits is formed at a position corresponding to the bumper on both side plates of the roof 11.

As examples of this invention, as shown in Figures 3 to 5, there are police cars as running toys and police stations as buildings, and fire engines and fire stations as shown in Figure 8. as shown in Figures 1, 2, and 6, as shown in Figures 1, 2, and 6, as an ambulance and a hospital; although not shown, as a taxi and a garage; as shown in Figs. In short, any combination of a traveling toy and an ornament related in some way to the traveling toy may be used.

In addition, 17 in the figure is a ladder in the case of a fire engine and a fire station, and when used as a vehicle, it serves as a mobile ladder, and when used as a building, it serves as a fire lookout tower. be.

The drive device 6 for driving the wheels 7 may be a simple one such as a flywheel type or a spring type, and a large one may use a motor or a radio. There are things to control. Furthermore, when configured as a building, these driving devices 6 may be used to rotate the warning light 18 to turn it on and off, for example.

Since this invention is constructed as described above, it is possible to provide a traveling toy that changes form from a car to a building related to these cars, or vice versa, with a simple structure. Moreover, the user can enjoy the unexpectedness of the shape change, and it is possible to provide an interesting traveling toy.

The vehicle body 1 is provided with a roof 11 which is detachably fitted to the vehicle body 1. The vehicle body 1 is divided in the width direction at the approximate center in the length direction. The divided vehicle bodies 2, 3 are
The divided car bodies 2, 3 are connected by providing hinges 4 along the lower edges of each divided surface, and the hinges 3, 4 allow the divided car bodies 2, 3 to be bent so that the bottoms 2B, 3B come into contact with each other. Therefore, the divided car bodies 2, 3 can be connected in an extended state by the hinges 3 to form a car, or the divided car bodies 2, 3 can be connected in a folded state to form a building.

Moreover, since the wheels 5 and 7 are arranged in the bottom portions 2B and 3B and the notches 2C and 3C of the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3, the toy can be enjoyed not only in transforming into a car but also in actually driving.

The roof 11 is fitted over the upper surfaces 2D and 3D near the upper edges of the divided surfaces 2A and 3A of the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3, respectively, when the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3 are in a stretched and connected state. Roof fitting part 1 when extended
2 is formed, the vehicle can be constructed by fitting the roof 11 into the roof fitting portion 12 during expansion.

Moreover, these divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3 can be securely fixed to each other, and separation of the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3 is prevented. Furthermore, during this extension, the roof fitting part 1
By drawing the entrance 13, back door 14, windows (not shown), etc. on the surface of the building 2, the appearance of the building can be improved.

Furthermore, when the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3 are bent and connected, the ends 2E and 3E of the divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3, respectively.
Since a roof fitting part 15 is formed across these ends 2E and 3E to which the roof 11 fits when folded, the roof 11 can be fitted into the roof fitting part 15 when folded. A building can be constructed with. Moreover, these divided vehicle bodies 2 and 3 can be securely fixed to each other.

In addition, the roof fitting part 12 when extended is connected to the entrance 1 when the top surface 3D of one of the divided vehicle bodies 3 is bent and connected.
3 in a protruding manner, and a locking groove 12A into which the protruding locking end 11C of the roof 11 fits is formed on the upper surface 2D of the other split vehicle body 2.
1, a fitting part 12 consisting of an entrance 13 and a locking groove 12A;
will be able to fit more securely,
Furthermore, when the building is constructed, the entrance 13 will protrude, making it possible to create a building that looks even better.

Furthermore, the roof fitting part 15 when folded protrudes a bumper 16 to fit into the fitting groove 11B formed at the lower edges of both side plates of the roof 11 at the ends 2E, 3E of the respective divided vehicle bodies 2, 3. By forming and configuring it, it is possible to create a roof fitting part 15 when folding which also serves as a bumper 16,
The configuration can be simple.

As explained above, according to this invention, it is possible to provide a traveling toy that changes shape from a car to a building related to these cars, or vice versa, with a simple configuration, and the unexpectedness of the change in form makes it more interesting. This invention can provide a toy with a wide variety of functions, and is an extremely useful device in practical terms.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

The drawings show examples of this invention. Figure 1 is an overall vertical cross-sectional view of the ambulance implemented as an ambulance, Figure 2 is an overall longitudinal cross-sectional view of the ambulance of Figure 1 modified and implemented as a hospital, and Figure 3 is a general longitudinal sectional view of the ambulance implemented as a hospital. Figure 4 is a bottom view of the car as a police car, Figure 5 is a vertical cross-sectional view of the police car in Figure 3 that was modified and used as a police station, and Figure 6 is a cross-sectional view of the vehicle from the hospital to the ambulance. Figure 7 is an overall perspective view showing the process of transformation; Figure 8 is an overall perspective view showing the process of transformation from a post office to a mail collection and delivery vehicle;
The figure is an overall perspective view showing the process of transformation from a fire station to a fire engine, and FIG. 9 is an overall perspective view showing the process of transformation from a police station to a police car. 1...Car body, 2, 3...Divided car body, 2A, 3A
...Divided surface, 2B, 3B...Bottom, 2C, 3C...
... Notch, 2D, 3D ... Top surface, 2E, 3E ... End, 4 ... Hinge, 5 ... Wheel, 6 ... Drive device, 7 ... Wheel, 8 ... Axle, 9 ... Swinging arm , 10... Swinging arm stop plate, 11... Roof,
11A... Opening fitting part, 11B... Fitting groove, 11
C... Protruding locking end, 12... Roof fitting part when extended, 12A... Locking groove, 13... Entrance, 14...
Back door, 15... Roof fitting part when bent, 16... Bumper, 17... Ladder, 18... Warning light.

Claims (1)

[Claims for Utility Model Registration] 1. A car body and a roof that is removably fitted to the car body, the car body is divided along the width direction at approximately the center in the length direction, and each of the divided car bodies is divided into two parts. A hinge is provided along the lower edge of the surface so that these split car bodies can be bent so that the bottom parts of the split car bodies come into contact with each other, and wheels are disposed in the bottom notches of the split car bodies to allow the split car bodies to connect to each other. In the vicinity of the upper edge of the dividing surface of each divided vehicle body when the divided vehicle body is in an extended and connected state, a roof fitting part is formed when the roof is extended, in which the roof fits over the upper surfaces of each other, and
The vehicle body is characterized in that, when the vehicle body segments are bent and connected, a roof fitting portion is formed at the end of each vehicle body segment when the vehicle body is bent, and the roof is fitted across these ends. A traveling toy that changes shape. 2. The roof fitting part when extended forms a protruding entrance on the upper surface of one divided vehicle body when the vehicle is bent and connected, and a locking groove in which the protruding locking edge of the roof fits into the upper surface of the other divided vehicle body. A traveling toy that changes shape according to claim 1, which is configured by forming a utility model. 3. The scope of the utility model registration claim that the roof fitting part when folded is constructed by forming a protruding bumper on the end of each segmented car body to fit into the fitting groove formed on the lower edge of both side panels of the roof. The traveling toy that changes shape according to item 1 or 2.