JPH09262371A - Action toy provided with music box - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable the development of interesting action. SOLUTION: An action toy with music box rotationally drives a drum through a spring unit and sounds a vibrating valve through the drum. Then, this toy is provided with a cam 7, a way shaft 8 to be rotated by the spring unit, folding part provided at the way shaft 8, a swing lever 9 to swing while being in slide contact with the cam 7, and a pulling spring 10 for energizing the swing lever 9 in the direction in slide contact with the cam 7. Besides, a pair of swing levers 9 are provided and the cam 7 is arranged between them. Then, the respective swing levers 9 are linked by the pulling spring 10. Besides, a plate in which a supporting pole 11a is formed is provided, a flange part 7a is formed on one side of the cam 7, and the positions of respective swing levers 9 are held through the plate and the flange part 7a by passing the way shaft 8 integrated with the cam 7 through the plate.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an action toy with a music box that performs an action in accordance with a music box performance.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As conventional action toys with music boxes, Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 56-81785 and Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 60-10.
There are doll toys disclosed in Japanese Patent No. 4190 and Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 60-182099. In these doll toys, the music box is accommodated in the body, the rotation axis of the drum of the music box is extended to project from the neck position, and the head is placed on the projecting portion. A predetermined position of the protruding portion of the rotary shaft is bent in a V shape. Therefore, when the rotation shaft is rotated by playing the music box, the head is rocked by the motion of the bent portion due to the rotation.

[0003]

However, the action of each conventional doll toy is merely a swing of the head, and only a monotonous motion can be performed. Further, since the action is performed by the bent rotary shaft, the use of the action is limited. For these reasons, it has been difficult to increase the commercial value of the toy.

An object of the present invention is to provide an action toy with a music box which can enhance the commercial value of the toy.

[0005]

In order to achieve the above object, the invention according to claim 1 is an action toy with a music box in which a drum is rotatably driven by a drive source, and the vibration valve is sounded by the drum. A rotating cam and shaft, a bent portion provided on the shaft, a swinging member that slides on the cam and swings, and a biasing member that biases the swinging member to slide on the cam. And is configured.

Therefore, when the shaft rotates in accordance with the music box performance, the bending portion performs a scoring motion, and the cam rotates to swing the swing member. Since the swinging member is biased by the biasing member in the direction of sliding contact with the cam, the swinging member swings following the shape of the cam.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, a pair of rocking members is provided and a cam is arranged between these rocking members,
The swinging members are connected to each other by a biasing member so as to bias the cam in a direction of sliding contact with the cam. Therefore, one cam rocks the pair of rocking members arranged so as to sandwich the cam. Further, the cam and the swinging members are arranged side by side at the same axial position.

Further, according to the invention of claim 3, a plate on which a swinging fulcrum of the swinging member is formed is provided, a position holding portion is formed on one side of the cam, and the shaft integrating the cam is mounted on the plate. This is a structure in which the swing member is penetrated and held in position by the plate and the position holding portion. Therefore, when the swing member is swingably set on the plate and then the shaft integrated with the cam is passed through the plate, the position holding portion formed on the cam prevents the swing member from coming off.

[0009]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The configuration of the present invention will be described below in detail based on the best mode shown in the drawings.

FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 show an embodiment of an action toy with a music box to which the present invention is applied. This action toy with a music box is housed in, for example, a fairy doll 4 shown in FIG. 3, and the head 5 and a pair of wings 6 are moved in accordance with the music box performance. That is, this is a fairy action toy with a music box in which a drum 2 is rotated by a mainspring unit 1 which is a drive source, and a vibrating valve 3 is sounded by the drum 2. The music box mechanism has a mounting plate 14
It is fixed with screws.

In this action toy with a music box, a cam 7 and a shaft (waggie shaft) 8 rotated by a mainspring unit 1, a bent portion 8a provided on the waggie shaft 8 and a cam 7 are slidably contacted and rocked. The swinging member 9 and the biasing member 10 that biases the swinging member 9 in the direction of sliding contact with the cam 7. The head portion 5 of the doll 4 is attached to the bent portion 8a of the waggie shaft 8.

A pair of rocking levers 9 as rocking members are provided. The cam 7 is arranged between the rocking members 9. Each swing lever 9 is connected by a tension spring 10 which is an urging member and is urged in a direction of sliding contact with the cam 7.

This action toy with a music box is provided with a plate 11 having columns 11a, 11a which are swing fulcrums of a pair of swing levers 9. That is, each support 11a is integrally provided on the plate 11, each swing lever 9 is swingably held with each support 11a as a fulcrum, and is urged by the tension spring 10.

A collar portion 7a which is a position holding portion is formed on one side of the cam 7. The cam 7 is a waggie shaft 8
Is press-fitted and fixed in a predetermined position, and the wobble shaft 8 is penetrated through the plate 11 to hold each rocking lever 9 in position by the plate 11 and the flange portion 7a. That is, each swing lever 9
By mounting the waggie shaft 8 on the drum 2 of the music box mechanism with the plate 11 set on the plate 11, the assembly of the swing levers 9 is completed. Therefore, it is possible to easily manufacture the action toy with a music box and to stabilize the quality.

The upper case 12 covers the music box mechanism and the swing levers 9. Further, the wings 6 of the doll 4 are adhesively fixed by inserting their tips into the holes of the wings 9a formed integrally with each swing lever 9. Furthermore, each swing lever 9 and the wing portion 9a have, for example, a flexible shape and material, and prevent damage to the music box mechanism even when a large external force is applied. Further, reference numeral 13 in FIG.
Is a knob for winding up the mainspring unit 1.

When the music box performance is started, the drum 2
The waggie shaft 8 rotates with the rotation. Since the head portion 5 of the doll 4 is attached to the bent portion 8a of the waggie shaft 8, the head portion 5 is swung in accordance with the music box performance. at the same time,
The cam 7 that is press-fitted and fixed to the waggie shaft 8 also rotates, and the swing levers 9 that are urged by the tension springs 10 are moved to the columns 11
The wing 6 is moved by swinging about a.

The above-mentioned embodiment is an example of the preferred embodiment of the present invention, but the present invention is not limited to this, and various modifications can be made without departing from the gist of the present invention. For example, although the pair of swing levers 9 are provided in the above description, the number of swing levers 9 may be one or three or more.

Further, in the above description, each wing 6 is actuated by each rocking lever 9, but a hand, a foot or the like may be actuated. Further, the action may be changed by changing the shape of the cam 7. Furthermore, the opposite ends of the rocking levers 9 may be projected from the mounting plate 14 so that the arm or the like can be operated.

In the above description, the tip end of each wing 6 is inserted into each hole provided in the wing portion 9a of each rocking lever 9 and fixed by adhesion, but the method of attaching the wing 6 to the wing portion 9a is not described. It is not limited to this.

[0020]

As described above, in the action toy with the music box according to the first aspect, the cam and the shaft rotated by the driving source, the bent portion provided on the shaft, and the sliding contact with the cam are swayed. Since the oscillating member that moves and the urging member that urges the oscillating member in the direction in which the oscillating member is slidably contacted with the cam are provided, the bending portion performs a scouring motion in accordance with the music box performance, and The swing member swings following the shape of the cam. Therefore, it is possible to develop more interesting actions compared to the conventional products, and it is possible to increase the commercial value of the action toy with a music box.

In the action toy with a music box according to a second aspect of the present invention, a pair of rocking members are provided, a cam is arranged between the rocking members, and the rocking members are connected by a biasing member to connect the cam. The pair of rocking members can be rocked by a single cam because it is biased in the direction of sliding contact with. Therefore, for example, an action of flapping a pair of wings can be realized. Further, since the cam and the swing members are arranged side by side at the same position in the axial direction, the space design is excellent and the layout design can be liberalized.

Further, in the action toy with a music box according to a third aspect, a plate on which a swing fulcrum of the swing member is formed is provided, and a position holding portion is formed on one side of the cam.
Since the shaft that integrates the cam is passed through the plate to hold the rocking member in position by the plate and the position holding portion, the rocking member and the like can be easily incorporated, and the action with the music box is stable at low cost. Toys can be provided.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing an embodiment of an action toy with a music box to which the present invention is applied.

FIG. 2 is a vertical sectional view of the action toy with a music box shown in FIG.

FIG. 3 is a side view of the action toy with the music box of FIG. 1 applied to a fairy doll.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Mainspring Unit (Drive Source) 2 Drum 3 Vibration Valve 7 Cam 7a Collar 8 Waggie Shaft 8a Bent 9 Swing Lever (Swing Member) 10 Tension Spring (Biasing Member) 11 Plate 11a Strut (Swing Support)

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. In an action toy with a music box in which a drum is driven to rotate by a drive source and the vibration valve is played by the drum, a cam and a shaft rotated by the drive source, and a bent portion provided on the shaft. An action toy with a music box, comprising: a swinging member that slidably contacts the cam and swings, and a biasing member that biases the swinging member in a direction of slidingly contacting the cam. 2. A pair of rocking members are provided, the cam is arranged between the rocking members, and each rocking member is connected by the biasing member and biased in a direction of sliding contact with the cam. The action toy with a music box according to claim 1, wherein 3. A plate on which a swing fulcrum of the swing member is formed is provided, and a position holding portion is formed on one side of the cam, and the shaft integrating the cam is passed through the plate to form the shaft. The action toy with a music box according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the swing member is held in position by the plate and the position holding portion.