JPH08323047A - Action toy - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide a very interesting animal action toy which leaps at a feed and bites it. CONSTITUTION: A toy body 1 is provided with an animal head 4 in which a mouth 15 is supported by a right and left directional support shaft 14 at a lower jaw 9 so that the mouth can be freely rotated in the vertical direction to open/close. A first permanent magnet 16 whose front and rear polarities are opposite to each other is fixed at the head 4. An imitation feed 28 is provided with a second permanent magnet 29 whose lower part polarity is the same as that of the front of the permanent magnet 16 and whose upper part polarity is opposite to that of the front of the permanent magnet 16. The toy body 1 is attached to an attaching shaft 20 of a leg body 17 so that the toy body can freely rotate in the front and rear directions. A connecting body 26 connected between the toy body 1 and the imitation feed 28 is provided with a ring 27 to which a key is attached.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an activity toy, and relates to a toy body which performs a predetermined motion by utilizing attraction and repulsion of a magnet body.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Heretofore, as an activity toy of this kind, as described in, for example, Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 50-21516, a head frame is rotatably provided on a toy body imitating a donkey. A magnet body is fixed to the inner side of the upper jaw of the head frame, a bait body for the toy body is formed like a carrot, and a rod-shaped magnet body is embedded in the bait body. There is known a structure in which the toy body opens its mouth and rotates the head body frame by the action of the magnetic force of mutual attraction of the magnetic bodies when the toy body is brought close to the frame.

[0003]

In the structure described in the above-mentioned prior art publication, the magnetic relationship between the magnet body of the bait body and the magnet body of the toy body, which are attracted to each other, are opposite to each other, and the same poles repel each other. There is a problem in that the toy body only opens and closes its mouth and sways its head by moving the bait bodies so that they are facing each other, which is not entirely entertaining.

The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and when a simulated bait body formed imitating a bait is brought close to the mouth of the toy body, the animal jumps toward the bait and baits in the bait. When the pseudo bait is brought close to the mouth of the toy body, it shows a biting motion such that the animal bites toward the bait, and then the animal jumps toward the bait and the animal comes to the bait. The object of the present invention is to provide an activity toy that exhibits a clinging action and can also be used as a key holder, and is therefore extremely entertaining and highly versatile overall.

[0005]

The activity toy according to claim 1 has a toy body imitating an animal and a pseudo bait imitating the animal's bait, and the toy body has left and right lower jaw parts. A first permanent magnet that has a head body that is pivotally supported in a vertical direction by a vertical support shaft and that operates to open and close the mouth portion, and that has a front side and a rear side having different polarities from each other. The body is fixed, and the pseudo bait body has a lower side having the same polarity as the front side polarity of the first permanent magnet body and an upper side having a different polarity from the front side polarity of the first permanent magnet body. It has a permanent magnet body, and the pseudo bait body is connected to the toy body by a connecting body.

The activity toy according to a second aspect is the activity toy according to the first aspect, in which the toy body is rotatably supported in the front-rear direction by a mounting shaft in the left-right direction on a leg. .

The activity toy according to claim 3 is the activity toy according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the connecting body in which the dummy bait is connected to the toy body has a ring to which a key is detachably attached. .

[0008]

In the activity toy according to claim 1, when the pseudo bait is brought closer to the mouth of the toy body, the lower side of the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait and the first permanent body of the head body. As long as they are in the same polar relationship with the front side of the magnet body, they repel each other so that the head body of the toy body opens its mouth around the spindle of the lower jaw with the second permanent magnet body of this pseudo bait body. The head body is separated from the lower jaw part by being repulsively rotated upward and rearward, and the toy body exhibits a state in which the mouth part is wide open. Therefore, the main body of the toy exhibits an action such as opening its mouth with respect to the dummy bait while observing the appearance of the dummy bait.

Further, by opening the mouth of the toy body wide, the homopolar relationship between the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait body and the first permanent magnet body of the head body is eliminated, and the pseudo bait body Second
The first permanent magnet body of the head body is displaced in a state of opposite polarities in which the front side polarity of the first permanent magnet body of the head body opposes the upper side polarity of the permanent magnet body and attracts each other. It

At the moment when the heteropolar relationship between the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait and the first permanent magnet body of the head body is established, the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait body and the head body are With the first permanent magnet body, the toy body is attracted to each other, and the mouth of the toy body is attracted toward the dummy bait while the toy body is kept wide open. Suction is rotated.

As a result, the pseudo bait body is eaten into the mouth of the toy body, and the polarities of the upper side of the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait body and the front side of the first permanent magnet body of the head body. Mutually polar and adsorbed. Therefore, the animal rapidly moves toward the bait and behaves like biting toward the bait.

In the activity toy according to the second aspect, when the pseudo bait is brought closer to the mouth of the toy body, the polarities of the lower side of the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait and the first head of the head body. The main body of the toy is repulsed rearward from the pseudo bait via the mouth as long as it is in a position having the same polar relationship as the front polarity of the permanent magnet body.

When the toy body is repulsively moved rearward by the second permanent magnet body of the dummy bait, the toy body is rotated rearward about the mounting axis of the leg body, The toy body is supported from a substantially forward tilted state in which the head body is slightly tilted forward and downward, to a backward tilted state in which the head body is tilted upward and frontward. Therefore, the animal exhibits a backward movement so as to avoid the food while watching the food.

When the pseudo bait is brought closer to the mouth of the toy body, the polarities of the lower side of the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait and the front side of the first permanent magnet body of the head body. They repel each other as long as they are in the position of the same polarity as the polarities, and the second permanent magnet body of this pseudo bait moves the head body of the toy body upward and rearward to open its mouth centering on the spindle of the lower jaw. The body of the toy is repulsively turned toward and the mouth of the toy body is wide open. Therefore, the animal behaves like opening its mouth to the food while watching the food.

Further, by opening the mouth of the toy body widely, the front side polarity of the first permanent magnet body of the head body is opposed to the top side polarity of the second permanent magnet body of the dummy bait. The first permanent magnet body of the head body is displaced into a state of different polar relationship where they are attracted to each other.

Then, at the moment when the heteropolar relationship between the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait and the first permanent magnet body of the head body is established, the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait body and the head body are The toy body is attracted to each other, and the mouth of the toy body is attracted toward the dummy bait while the toy body is wide open, and the toy body is attached to the legs. It is rotated around the axis by suction.

As a result, the pseudo bait body is bitten into the mouth of the toy body, and the polarities of the upper side of the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait body and the front side of the first permanent magnet body of the head body are set. Mutually polar and adsorbed. Therefore, the animal rapidly moves toward the bait and behaves like biting toward the bait.

The activity toy according to claim 3 can be used as a key holder by attaching a key to the ring of the connecting body.

[0019]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The structure of an embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

Reference numeral 1 denotes a toy main body made of synthetic resin or the like imitating an animal or the like. The toy main body 1 includes a body 2, a neck 3,
It has a head 4 and both arms 5. Further, the body 2 is
The lower portion of the abdomen 6 has a curved portion 7 which is curved in an arc shape toward the lower rear side, and a tail portion 8 which is formed so as to continuously project from the curved portion 7 toward the rear.

The head body 4 comprises a lower jaw portion 9 formed continuously with the neck portion 3 and a head frame 11 having an upper jaw portion 10 formed corresponding to the lower jaw portion 9. There is. A mounting piece 12 is integrally provided at the rear end of the lower jaw 9 so as to project upward, and a vertical insertion recess 13 for inserting the mounting piece 12 is formed at the rear end of the head frame 11. The insertion recess 13 is open on the rear side.

The head frame 11 is placed on the lower jaw 9 and the mounting piece 12 of the lower jaw 9 is inserted into the insertion recess 13 of the head frame 11.
A horizontal support shaft 14 which is inserted into the mounting piece 12 and fixed to an insertion recess 13 by a shaft is rotatably supported. The head frame 11 is pivotally supported on the mounting piece 12 of the lower jaw 9 about the support shaft 14 in a vertically rotatable manner, and the upper jaw 10 of the head frame 11 is the lower jaw. The mouth portion 15 composed of the lower jaw portion 9 and the upper jaw portion 10 is largely opened and closed by being rotated in the vertical direction with respect to the portion 9.

Further, a disk-shaped first permanent magnet body 16 is fixed to the front portion of the upper jaw portion 10 in a substantially horizontal shape. The first permanent magnet body 16 is formed such that the front half located on the mouth portion 15 side has, for example, an S pole and the rear half has an N pole with different polarities on the front and rear sides. .

Reference numeral 17 denotes a leg body that supports the toy body 1 so as to be rotatable in the front-rear direction. The leg body 17 is a plate-like foot seat portion formed in a shape corresponding to the shape of the animal of the toy body 1. 18 have supporting legs 19 integrally projecting upward on the left and right upper parts of the foot seat 18, and between the left and right supporting legs 18 with a mounting shaft 20 in the left-right direction. The body 2 of the toy body 1 is rotatably supported in the front-rear direction, and the toy body 1 has a center of gravity on the front side about the mounting shaft 20.

The abdomen 6 of the toy body 1 is located on the upper part of the foot seat 18 between the front ends of the left and right supporting legs 19.
A stopper 21 for supporting the lower part of the is integrally projecting upward. Then, the toy body 1 pivoted forward about the mounting shaft 20 by the stopper 21 is supported in a state in which the toy body 1 is tilted substantially forward.

Further, a supporting portion 22 which is located rearward of the stopper 21 and supports the rear side portion of the bending portion 7 of the toy body 1 is formed at the rear portion of the foot seat portion 18 and is inclined downward toward the rear. Has been done. Then, the mounting shaft 20 is supported by the support portion 22.
The toy body 1 which is rotated rearward about the center of the toy is supported in a substantially rearward tilted posture.

Further, a mounting recess 23 is formed on the lower side of the foot seat 18, and a magnetic plate 24 such as a magnet or a metal plate attracted to the magnet is integrally embedded in the mounting recess 23. The lower surface portion of the magnetic plate 24 and the lower surface portion of the foot seat portion 18 are formed on the same surface.

Next, a mounting hole 25 is formed in the rear portion of the neck portion 3 of the toy body 1, and one end of a chain 26 as a connecting body is mounted in the mounting hole 25. At the other end, a ring 27 to which a key is detachably attached and a pseudo bait body 28 imitating the bait of animals or the like of the toy body 1 are respectively mounted.

The pseudo bait body 28 is composed of a disk-shaped second permanent magnet body 29 and a cover body 30 made of a non-magnetic material such as a synthetic resin in which the second permanent magnet body 29 is integrally covered and embedded. Is formed. When the front side of the first permanent magnet body 16 provided on the upper jaw 10 of the toy body 1 has the S pole, the upper half of the second permanent magnet body 29 has the N pole, The lower half thereof is formed as an S pole with the upper and lower sides having different polarities. The cover 30 is formed, for example, in the form of food such as hamburger steak, and an attachment hole 31 to which the other end of the chain 26 is attached is integrally formed on the outer edge of the cover 30. The pseudo bait 28 and the second permanent magnet body 29 are stronger than the first permanent magnet body 16. The pseudo bait body 28 is adsorbed and supported by the magnetic plate 24 of the foot seat portion 18 by the second permanent magnet body 29.

Next, the operation of the above embodiment will be described.

From the bottom of the foot seat 18 of the toy body 1 to the pseudo bait
When the dummy bait 28 is removed and brought closer to the mouth 15 of the toy body 1, the lower half S pole of the second permanent magnet body 29 of the dummy bait 28 and the upper jaw of the mouth 15 are removed. First set in 10
As long as it is in the same pole position as the S pole on the front side of the permanent magnet body 16, the toy body 1 is repelled rearward through the mouth portion 15 with respect to the pseudo bait body 28.

In this case, the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait 28
The S pole of the lower half of 29 is moved horizontally toward the S pole of the first permanent magnet body 16 provided in the upper jaw 10,
Even if the S pole of the first permanent magnet body 16 provided on the upper jaw portion 10 is brought closer to the S pole from the front upper side,
Even if the S pole of the permanent magnet body 16 is approached in an inclined state from the lower front, the S pole of the lower half of the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28 and the first permanent body of the upper jaw portion 10 As long as they are in the same polar relationship with the S pole of the magnet body 16, the toy body 1 is moved backward by repulsing each other.

When the toy body 1 is repulsively moved rearward by the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28, the toy body 1 is axially mounted on the left and right supporting leg portions 19 of the leg body 17. Mounting axis
The toy body 1 is pivoted rearward, and the rear side of the curved portion 7 that is continuous with the abdomen 6 of the toy body 1 is brought into contact with the rear support portion 22 of the foot seat portion 18. Is supported from a substantially forward tilted state in which the head body 4 is slightly tilted forward and downward, to a backward tilted state in which the head body 4 is tilted forward and upward. Therefore, the animal exhibits a backward movement so as to avoid the food while watching the food.

Then, the dummy bait 28 is attached to the mouth portion 15 of the toy body 1.
When it is further approached toward, the S pole of the lower half of the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28 and the S pole of the front side of the first permanent magnet body 16 provided in the upper jaw portion 10 of the mouth portion 15 As long as they are in the same polar relationship with each other, they repel each other, and the upper jaw portion 10 of the toy body 1 is supported by the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28 and the spindle 14 of the lower jaw portion 9.
The upper tongue portion 10 is separated from the lower tongue portion 9 so that the toy body 1 has the mouth portion 15 wide open so that the mouth is opened and the mouth is opened. Therefore,
The animal behaves like opening its mouth while watching the food.

Further, the toy main body 1 opens the mouth portion 15 so that the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28 and the upper jaw portion are opened.
The homopolar relationship between the S poles of the first permanent magnet body 16 and the S poles of the first permanent magnet body 16 is eliminated, and the pseudo bait body 28 is provided in the upper jaw portion 10 with respect to the N pole of the upper half of the second permanent magnet body 29. The first permanent magnet body 16 of the upper jaw portion 10 is displaced in a state where the front S poles of the first permanent magnet body 16 face each other and attract each other.

Then, the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28
The second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28 and the first permanent magnet body provided in the upper jaw portion 10 at the moment when the heteropolar relationship between the first permanent magnet body 16 provided in the upper jaw portion 10 is established. 16 and the toy body 1 is sucked toward each other, and the toy body 1 is sucked toward the dummy bait 28 while the toy body 1 is kept wide open, and the toy body 1 is moved to the leg 17 It is sucked and rotated forward around the mounting shaft 20.

As a result, the pseudo bait body 28 is bitten into the mouth portion 15 of the toy body 1, and the upper jaw 10 is attached to the N pole of the upper half of the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28. First provided
The S pole on the front side of the permanent magnet body 16 is attracted. Therefore, after confirming that the animal is food, the animal rapidly advances toward the food, and exhibits a behavior of biting toward the food.

Next, the lower part of the abdomen 6 of the toy body 1 is a leg.
The first permanent magnet provided on the upper jaw portion 10 of the toy body 1 supported by a stopper 21 protruding from the foot portion 18 of the toy 17 when the toy body 1 is tilted slightly forward and downward. Body 16
The second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28 with respect to the S pole on the front side of the
When the N pole of the upper half of the
Permanent magnet body 29 and the first permanent magnet body 16 provided on the upper jaw 10
And suck each other.

Then, the toy body 1 opens the mouth portion 15 to open the mouth portion.
The pseudo bait 28 is bitten into the inside of the fifteen, and the upper jaw 10 is attached to the N pole of the upper half of the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait 28.
The S-pole on the front side of the first permanent magnet body 16 provided at is attracted. Therefore, the animal immediately jumps towards the bait,
It behaves like clinging to food.

In this way, the second permanent magnet body is brought closer to the mouth portion 15 of the toy body 1 having the first permanent magnet body 16.
By subtly changing the height and angle of the pseudo bait 28 having 29, the first permanent magnet body 16 of the mouth 15 of the toy body 1 is changed.
By the repulsion and suction action of the dummy bait body 28 and the second permanent magnet body 29, the animal performs an action of avoiding the bait, or an action of jumping toward the bait and clinging to the bait.

Next, the pseudo bait body 28 is adsorbed and supported on the magnetic plate 24 of the foot seat portion 18 by the second permanent magnet body 29 during carrying or storage. In addition, a chain 26 having a ring 27 and a pseudo bait 28
Is attached to a mounting hole 25 formed in the vicinity of the neck portion 3 of the toy body 1, so that by holding the ring 27 and / or the pseudo bait body 28 or the chain body 26, the toy body 1 has the mouth portion 15 closed. Will be carried in. A key is detachably attached to the ring 27 to be used as a key holder.

Next, in the above embodiment, the first permanent magnet body 16 provided on the upper jaw 10 of the toy body 1 is arranged such that the front half thereof is the S pole and the rear half thereof is the N pole. Although explained, the upper jaw part 10 of the toy body 1 is not limited to this.
The first half of the first permanent magnet body 16 may be arranged such that the front half thereof is the N pole and the rear half thereof is the S pole.

In this case, the second permanent magnet body 29 of the dummy bait body 28 is vertically inverted so that the upper half is used as the S pole and the lower half is used as the N pole. Then, the pseudo bait body 28 is brought close to the mouth portion 15 of the toy main body 1 in the same manner as in the above case, whereby the second permanent magnet body 29 of the pseudo bait body 28 is obtained.
By the repulsion and attraction with the first permanent magnet body 16 provided on the upper jaw 10 of the toy body 1, the animal jumps toward the bait and clings to the bait as in the above case.

[0044]

According to the invention of claim 1, the toy body is
It has a head body that presents an animal that opens and closes the mouth, and a first permanent magnet body having front and rear sides having different polarities is fixed to the head body, and the pseudo bait body is such that the lower side is the first side. Since the second permanent magnet body has the same polarity as the front side of the permanent magnet body and the upper side has a different polarity from the front side polarity of the first permanent magnet body, the pseudo bait model imitating the bait is used for the toy body. Of the pseudo bait body, the toy body is repulsed by the repulsive action of the same polarities of the lower side of the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait and the front side of the first permanent magnet body of the head body. When the pseudo bait is brought closer to the mouth of the toy body, the polarity of the upper side of the second permanent magnet body of the pseudo bait and the polarity of the front side of the first permanent magnet body of the head body are different. Due to the mutual mutual suction action, the toy body is sucked toward the pseudo bait with the mouth open, and therefore,
It is extremely entertaining because the animal jumps toward the bait and acts like sticking to the bait.

According to the invention of claim 2, the second of the pseudo bait
The toy body repulsively pivots rearward about the mounting axis by the repulsive action of the same polarity between the lower side of the permanent magnet body and the front side of the first permanent magnet body of the head body. When the pseudo bait is brought closer to the mouth of the toy main body, the toy main body repulsively pivots backward about the spindle to open the mouth, so that the animal opens its mouth while watching the food.
It behaves as if it were going up against the bait. Then, when the toy body 1 opens its mouth, the polarity of the upper side of the second permanent magnet body of the dummy bait and the first body of the head body
The toy body is attracted toward the dummy bait with the mouth open due to the mutual attraction effect of the opposite polarities of the permanent magnet body of, and therefore, the animal jumps toward the bait and the animal does not cling to the bait. It is very entertaining with its movement.

According to the invention of claim 3, various kinds of keys can be attached to the ring to be used as a key holder. Therefore, it is possible to provide a very entertaining activity toy as a whole.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a side view of an activity toy showing an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the same.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the same.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing an activity state of the above.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory view showing a state in which the toy main body is bitten on the food body of the above.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Toy Main Body 4 Head 9 Lower Jaw 14 Spindle 15 Mouth 16 First Permanent Magnet 17 Leg 20 Mounting Axis 26 Connection 27 Ring 28 Pseudo Bait 29 Second Permanent Magnet

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A toy body imitating an animal, and a dummy bait body imitating animal food, wherein the toy body is pivotally movable in a vertical direction on a lower jaw by a lateral support shaft. It has a head body that is supported and operates to open and close the mouth part, and a first permanent magnet body having polarities different from each other on the front side and the back side is fixed to the head body, and the pseudo bait body has a lower side. The second permanent magnet body has the same polarity as the front side of the first permanent magnet body, and the upper side has a different polarity from the front side polarity of the first permanent magnet body. The toy body has the pseudo bait. An activity toy characterized by connecting the body with a body. 2. The activity toy according to claim 1, wherein the toy body is rotatably supported in the front-rear direction on a leg by a mounting shaft in the left-right direction. 3. The activity toy according to claim 1, wherein the connecting body in which the pseudo bait body is connected to the main body of the toy has a ring to which a key is detachably attached.