Amusement devices: toys – Discrete launcher – accelerator – or retarder for toy vehicle
Patent
1990-07-20
1991-10-01
Yu, Mickey
Amusement devices: toys
Discrete launcher, accelerator, or retarder for toy vehicle
446435, 446444, 446463, 273 86R, A63H 2900, A63H 1800, A63H 2924, A63F 914
Patent
active
050529722
ABSTRACT:
A drive device for a toy automobile includes a casing open at front and rear ends thereof and covering a path of travel, a flywheel rotatably supported on the casing for coming into abutting contact with an upper surface of a toy automobile at a prescribed position on the path of travel, an operating member axially slidably supported on the casing and having a push-button portion protruding externally of the casing and urged outwardly by a return spring, a pinion turned while in mesh with a rack provided on the operating member and extending axially thereof, and a gear speed-up mechanism incorporating a one-way clutch and interposed between the pinion and the flywheel for rotating the flywheel in a direction which propels the toy automobile forward only when the operating member is pushed inward.
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Hanzawa Tsuneo
Suimon Yoshio
Kabushiki Kaisha Hanzawa Corporation
Muir D. Neal
Yu Mickey
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