US20180243661A1 - Spinning top toy - Google Patents

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US20180243661A1
US20180243661A1 US15/899,645 US201815899645A US2018243661A1 US 20180243661 A1 US20180243661 A1 US 20180243661A1 US 201815899645 A US201815899645 A US 201815899645A US 2018243661 A1 US2018243661 A1 US 2018243661A1
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63HTOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H1/00Tops
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63HTOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H1/00Tops
    • A63H1/02Tops with detachable winding devices
    • A63H1/04Tops with detachable winding devices with string or band winding devices
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/16Spinning-top games
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63HTOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H1/00Tops
    • A63H1/02Tops with detachable winding devices

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  • the present invention relates to a spinning top toy.
  • the spinning top toy described in Japanese Patent No. 5959773 has a body and a shaft part, and hooks of the shaft part and hooks of the body are engaged by relatively rotating the body in one direction with respect to the shaft part.
  • the rotation of the body is temporally stopped.
  • the rotation of the shaft part keeps rotating, so that the engagement of the hooks of the shaft part and the hooks of the body are released by relatively rotating the shaft part and the body in the other direction. Therefore, the shaft part and the body are separated and the spinning top toy is disassembled.
  • a resistance member is provided on each the body and the shaft part which are meshed with or contacted to each other, and the speed of the relative rotation in the direction of separating the body and the shaft part becomes slow.
  • the disclosed embodiments of the present invention have been developed in view of the above-mentioned and/or other problems in the related art.
  • the disclosed embodiments of the present invention can significantly improve upon existing methods and/or apparatuses.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a new spinning top toy which is capable of taking longer time to disassemble a body and a shaft part by another method.
  • a spinning top includes a body; a shaft part arranged to be in contact with a floor when spinning, and detachably attached to the body; a first guide groove configured on the shaft part around a rotating shaft thereof and extending from a first point to a second point, where a first distance between a center of the shaft part and the first point is larger than a second distance between the center and the second point; and a weight member configured inside the first guide groove and configured to be moved in response to a rotation speed of the shaft part.
  • the first guide groove is formed in an arc shape in a top view.
  • the first guide groove extends from the first point to a third point, and the first point is between the second point and the third point.
  • the spinning top toy includes a second groove configured on the shaft part around the rotating shaft thereof.
  • the second groove has a same shape as the first groove, and the first and second grooves are symmetrical with respect to the center.
  • FIG. 1(A) is a diagram explaining how to play with a spinning top toy according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 1(B) is a diagram explaining how to play with a spinning top toy according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing a spinning top toy according to the present embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is an exploded cross-sectional perspective view showing the spinning top toy according to the present embodiment.
  • FIG. 4 is an exploded cross-sectional perspective view showing a shaft part of the spinning top toy according to the present embodiment.
  • FIG. 5(A) is a diagram showing the spinning top toy in an engagement released state.
  • FIG. 5(B) is a diagram showing the spinning top toy in an engagement state.
  • FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing an example of a launcher which rotationally drive the spinning top toy according to the present embodiment.
  • FIG. 7(A) is an explanatory diagram showing a movement of weight members in the spinning top toy according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 7(B) is an explanatory diagram showing a movement of weight members in the spinning top toy according to the present invention.
  • FIGS. 1(A) and 1(B) are diagrams explaining how to play with a spinning top toy according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing the spinning top toy according to the present embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is an exploded cross-sectional perspective view of the spinning top toy according the present embodiment.
  • the terms “top”, “bottom”, “left”, “right”, “front”, and “back” refer to the corresponding directions in FIGS. 2 and 3 .
  • the spinning top toy 1 of the present embodiment is the spinning top toy which is capable of being used for, so called, battle games.
  • the spinning top toys 1 can be used for battle games in which the spinning top toys 1 collides with each other and the spinning top toy 1 of the opponent is disassembled by the impact force as shown in the right side of FIG. 1 , so that one of players wins.
  • the spinning top toy 1 is provided with a shaft part 10 , which constitutes a lower part structure and becomes a driver, and a performance variable ring 30 and a body 40 , which become a layer constituting an upper part structure.
  • the shaft part 10 is provided with a rotating shaft 11 at the lower part, a flange 12 at the middle region in the vertical direction, and a cylindrical part 13 at the upper part.
  • the flange 12 and the cylindrical part 13 are integrally formed, so as to constitute the upper part of the shaft part, and the flange 12 and the cylindrical part 13 are fastened to the lower part of the shaft part by screws 11 c (see FIG. 4 ).
  • the lower part of the shaft part is provided with a bowl-shaped base part 100 , and an inner fitting part 110 which is fitted into a recessed part 101 of the base part 100 .
  • a circular hole 102 in which a spherical-shaped rotating shaft 11 is held is formed, and in the outside of the circular hole in the radial direction, a guide groove 103 is formed in each of two sections which are faced each other in the right-and-left direction across an axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • the two guide grooves 103 are positioned on the same horizontal surface.
  • one spherical weight member 25 is stored in each guide groove 103 .
  • the rotating shaft 11 may have a bar-shape.
  • Each of the two guide grooves 103 may be formed with a slope which is slightly inclined downward in a direction from a first point to a second point. Further, each of the two guide grooves 103 may be formed with a slop which is slightly inclined upward in a direction from the first point to the second point. However, it is required that the guide grooves are inclined in a range which does not interfere with the performance and the effect of the present invention.
  • FIGS. 7(A) and 7(B) are schematic plane views showing the spinning top toy 1 .
  • each guide groove 103 is formed in an arcuate shape so as to be concave to the axial side of the rotating shaft 11 from a top view.
  • a center distance of the central part (midway part) of the guide groove 103 is the largest (the first point), and the center distance from the central part to both ends of the guide groove 103 is set so as to gradually become smaller (two of the second points).
  • each guide groove 103 when each guide groove 103 is viewed from the top, the guide groove 103 is formed in an arcuate shape so as to cope with the spinning top toy 1 for a clockwise direction rotation and the spinning top toy 1 for a counterclockwise direction rotation. That is, here, the rotation direction of the spinning top toy 1 can be changed by changing the body 40 , but the same shaft part 10 can be used, so that each guide groove 103 is formed in an arcuate shape in a top view. Therefore, when the shaft part 10 is only used for any one of the spinning top toy 1 for the clockwise direction rotation or the spinning top toy 1 for the counterclockwise direction rotation, an arcuate guide groove 103 having one first point and one second point may be provided.
  • the inner fitting part 110 is fitted to the recessed part 101 of the base part 100 .
  • the inner fitting part 110 covers the guide grooves 103 and forms a ceiling of the guide grooves 103 .
  • the guide path of the weight member 25 is formed.
  • a cylindrical part 111 which projects upward, and a cylindrical part 112 which projects downward are formed.
  • the cylindrical part 111 is fitted into a cavity of a columnar body 16 which will be described later. Further, the cylindrical part 112 is fitted into the hole 102 and presses the rotating shaft 11 downward.
  • a hole 14 is formed in each of two sections which are faced each other in the front-and-back direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • a projection part 15 is formed in each of two sections which are faced each other in the right-and-left direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • the outer surface of the projection part 15 shares a plane with the outer peripheral surface of the flange 12 .
  • a columnar body 16 is provided inside the cylindrical part 13 .
  • the columnar body 16 has a cavity in the inner part and the lower side has an opening.
  • a projecting piece 16 a is provided in each of the right and left sides of the lower end part of the columnar body 16 , and a screw inserting hole 16 b is formed therein.
  • a cylindrical part 111 of the inner fitting part 110 is fitted into the cavity part of the columnar body 16 from the lower side.
  • the projecting piece 16 a of the columnar body 16 is fitted into the recessed part 113 of the inner fitting part 110 .
  • the columnar body 16 and the shaft lower part are mounted to the upper part of the shaft part by the screws 11 c which screw through the screw inserting holes 104 of the base part 100 and the screw inserting holes 16 b of the projecting piece 16 a.
  • the position of the upper end of the columnar body 16 is not particularly limited, but it is set in a position which is higher than the upper end of the cylindrical part 13 .
  • a hook (engagement part) 17 stretching out in the outward radial direction at each of two sections, which are faced each other in the front-and-back direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 is formed.
  • the shaft part 10 is provided with a cylindrical shape urging member 18 .
  • the urging member 18 is placed to surround the outer peripheral of the columnar body 16 inside the cylindrical part 13 .
  • the urging member 18 is provided with leg parts 18 c which are formed in the outer peripheral lower end part of the cylindrical part 18 a .
  • the leg part 18 c is formed at each of two sections which are faced each other in the front-and-back direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • the urging member 18 is energized in the upward direction by a spring 20 .
  • the upward movement of the leg parts 18 c of the urging member 18 is restricted, and in the normal condition, the top end of the urging member 18 is positioned at the same height as the top end of the cylindrical part 13 .
  • a protruding strip (projection) 21 which extends in radial direction, is formed at each of two sections which are faced each other in the right-and-left direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • a flywheel is used as a performance variable ring 30 .
  • the performance variable ring 30 has a plate-like shape.
  • an annular step part 31 which is capable of storing the flange 12 of the shaft part 10 from the lower side, is formed.
  • a projection part 32 in the upper surface of the performance variable ring 30 , is formed at each of two sections which are faced each other in the right-and-left direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • each projection part 32 In the lower side part of each projection part 32 , a recessed part 33 , which is capable of storing the projection part 15 of the shaft part 10 from the lower side, is formed. Further, in the upper surface of the performance variable ring 30 , a tongue-piece part 34 , which extends upward, is formed directly outside each projection part 32 . The tongue-piece part 34 is projected more upward than the projection part 32 .
  • the performance variable ring 30 which can substitute the flywheel or can be integrated with the flywheel, there may be one having a projection part on the outer peripheral surface, so as to easily attack the spinning top toy 1 of the opponent, or there may be one having a recessed part on the outer peripheral surface, so as to defend from the attack from the spinning top toy 1 of the opponent.
  • the body 40 has a disk shape. As shown in FIG. 2 , the body 40 is provided with a base 400 and a transparent cover body 401 which has a substantially identical shape with the base 400 viewed from top and which is covered on the base 400 .
  • protrusions and recesses 40 a are formed in the outer peripheral of the body 40 . Further, at the center of the base 400 , a circular hole 41 is formed. The aforementioned transparent cover body 401 covers the part except the circular hole 41 and arcuate slits 46 which will be described later. Further, in the lower surface of the body 40 , an annular-shaped recess part 42 which is capable of storing the projection part 32 of the performance variable ring 30 from the lower side is formed.
  • a hook (engagement part) 44 which overhangs in the inward radial direction is projected at each of two sections which are faced each other in the front-and-back direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • a protrusion 47 which overhangs in the inward radial direction is projected at each of two sections which are faced each other in the right-and-left direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • a raised part 45 in which protrusions and recesses are continuously formed so as to mesh with the protruding strips 21 is formed at each of two sections which are faced each other in the right-and-left direction across the axis of the rotating shaft 11 .
  • an arcuate slit 46 which is capable of inserting the tongue-piece part 34 of the performance variable ring 30 from the lower side, is formed.
  • the the arcuate slit 46 has length in which the tongue-piece part 34 can be sufficiently moved.
  • an identification part 60 is mounted in the circular hole 41 of the body 40 .
  • the identification part 60 is used for identifying the spinning top toy 1 or the identification of a player.
  • the identification in the present embodiment, a plurality of identification parts in which decorations and/or colors, etc. are different are offered, and one of the identification parts 60 which is selected by the player is mounted in the circular hole 41 by using the projections 47 in a screw manner.
  • the shaft part 10 and the performance variable ring 30 are assembled in a fitting state in a manner in which the projection parts 15 of the shaft part 10 are engaged to the recessed parts 33 of the performance variable ring 30 from the lower side.
  • the assembled body is brought close to the body 40 from the lower side.
  • the tongue-piece parts 34 of the performance variable ring 30 of the aforementioned assembled body are engaged with a predetermined end of the arcuate slits 46 of the body 40 ( FIG. 5(A) ).
  • the hooks 17 of the shaft part 10 are not overlapped with the hooks 44 of the body 40 in the vertical direction. This state is the state capable of being disassembled.
  • the shaft part 10 of the aforementioned assembled body is pressed to the body 40 side.
  • the performance variable ring 30 is pressed against the lower surface of the body 40 .
  • the spring 20 is contracted, so that the hooks 17 of the shaft part 10 are relatively pushed more upward than the hooks 44 of the body 40 .
  • the shaft part 10 is integrally rotated with the performance variable ring 30 with respect to the body 40 until the tongue-piece part 34 moves to the end which is the opposite side of the predetermined end ( FIG. 5(B) ). In this case of the rotation, it is the relative rotation between the body 40 and the performance variable ring 30 and the shaft part 10 , and FIG.
  • FIG. 5(B) shows the state in which the body 40 is rotated with respect to the shaft part 10 and the performance variable ring 30 . And then, it becomes the state in which the hooks 17 of the shaft part 10 and the hooks 44 of the body part 40 are vertically overlapped.
  • the lower surface of the hooks 17 of the shaft part 10 and the upper surface of the hooks 44 of the body 40 abut by the urging force of the spring 20 .
  • a charge of the spinning force of the spinning top toy 1 is performed by the launcher 50 as shown in FIG. 6 .
  • the launcher 50 is provided with a disk which is not shown, and the disk is energized in one rotational direction by the power spring which is not shown.
  • the string, which is not shown, wound around the disk is pulled by a handle 51 , the disk is rotated, and therefore, the spinning top holder 53 is rotated.
  • the rotation of the spinning holder 53 is transmitted to the spinning top 1 by the forks 54 projected downward, so that the spinning top toy 1 is rotated.
  • the forks 54 are inserted to the arcuate slits 46 of the body part 40 .
  • the reference numeral 52 denotes a rod which is capable of protruding and retracting with respect to the spinning top holder 53 .
  • the rod 52 is pressed by the upper surface of the spinning top toy 1 so as to be retracted to the spinning top holder 53 .
  • the rod 52 is used to detect whether the spinning top toy 1 is mounted or detached.
  • the spinning top toy 1 which is launched in such manner, is rotated in a predetermined field.
  • the opposite direction force which is opposite to the rotation direction of the shaft part 10 and the performance variable ring 30 , is applied to the body 40 .
  • the body part 40 is relatively rotated to the direction opposite to the rotation direction of the shaft part 10 and the performance variable ring 30 .
  • the protruding strips 21 are engaged with the raised parts 45 of the body 40 .
  • the shaft part 10 is relatively rotated with respect to the body 40 and the engagement position is changed.
  • the hooks 44 of the body 40 are removed from the hooks 17 of the shaft part 10 , so that the body 40 is separated from the shaft part 10 by the urging force of the spring 20 .
  • the spinning top toy 1 is disassembled.
  • the weight members 25 are moved from the second point side to the first point of the guide grooves 103 by the centrifugal force or the inertia force and it keeps the position ( FIG. 7(A) ).
  • the weight members 25 are moved from the first point side to one of the second points of the guide grooves 103 in response to the rotation direction of the spinning top toy 1 by the inertia force ( FIG. 7(B) ). That is, the weight members 25 are moved to the second points where the center distance to the axis of the rotating shaft is smaller in the guide groove 103 .
  • the rotation energy or the rotation power of the shaft part 10 becomes small.
  • the speed of the relative rotation in the direction of separating the body 40 and the shaft part 10 becomes slow, so that it takes longer time to disassemble the spinning top toy. Therefore, in the present embodiment, as the rotation resistance, the protruding strips 21 are formed in the shaft part 10 and the raised part 45 of the body 40 is formed in the body 40 , but if desired, the rotation resistance can be omitted.
  • the rotation resistance between the shaft part 10 and the body 40 As the rotation resistance between the shaft part 10 and the body 40 , the protruding strips 21 are formed in the shaft part 10 and the raised part 45 of the body 40 is formed in the body 40 , but as other shapes, a convex part and a concave part may be formed.
  • the number is also not limited to the aforementioned embodiment.
  • the rotation resistance may be a rubber, etc. formed in the opposing face between the shaft part 10 and the body 40 . In this case, by the impact force, etc. from the external part, the shaft part 10 and the body 40 are relatively and gradually rotated in the disassembling direction.
  • the half of the guide groove 103 is formed in an arc shape, and as a whole, it is formed in an arcuate shape, but the half of the guide groove 103 may be formed in a linear shape, and as a whole, it may be formed in a V-shape. Needless to say, when the spinning top toy, which specifies the rotation direction, is used, only half of the V-shaped guide groove 103 may be formed.
  • the term “preferably” is non-exclusive and means “preferably, but not limited to.”
  • the terminology “present invention” or “invention” is meant as a non-specific, general reference and may be used as a reference to one or more aspects within the present disclosure.
  • the language present invention or invention should not be improperly interpreted as an identification of criticality, should not be improperly interpreted as applying across all aspects or embodiments (i.e., it should be understood that the present invention has a number of aspects and embodiments), and should not be improperly interpreted as limiting the scope of the application or claims.
  • the terminology “embodiment” can be used to describe any aspect, feature, process or step, any combination thereof, and/or any portion thereof, etc. In some examples, various embodiments may include overlapping features.
  • the weight member when the spinning top toy collides with the spinning top toy of the opponent, the weight member is moved from the first point to the second point of the guide groove by an inertia force. Since the distance to the center of the rotating shaft of the spinning top toy from the second point is smaller than the distance from the first point in the guide groove, when the weight member is moved to the second point side, the rotation energy or the rotation power of the shaft part becomes small. As a result, the speed of the relative rotation in the direction of separating the body and the shaft part becomes slow, so that it takes longer time to disassemble the spinning top toy.
  • the guide groove is formed in an arc shape in a top view so as to gradually reduce the distance with the center from the first point to the second point, the weight member is smoothly moved inside the guide groove when receiving the external force.
  • this type of the spinning top toy can rotate in both directions. Further, since a rotation direction of the spinning top toy can be reversed by replacing the body, the spinning top toy having high usability can be realized.
  • the spinning top toy since the guide groove is formed in each of two sections which are faced each other across the center of the rotating shaft, the spinning top toy having a stable rotation balance can be realized.

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