Amusement devices: toys – Rolling or tumbling – Including intrinsic motive power means for propulsion
Patent
1985-09-05
1987-06-09
Yu, Mickey
Amusement devices: toys
Rolling or tumbling
Including intrinsic motive power means for propulsion
446278, 446368, A63H 2922, A63H 1112
Patent
active
046717790
ABSTRACT:
A running toy includes a rotatable drum, a drive shaft rotatable through a reverse mechanism by a driver assembly housed in the rotatable drum and having an end projecting out of the rotatable drum and supporting a drive gear on the projecting end, a support by which the axially opposite ends of the rotatable drum are rotatably supported and substantially covering the axially opposite ends of the drum, a guide gear fixed to the support and held in mesh with the drive gear for guiding the drive gear to revolve around the guide gear to rotate the rotatable drum in response to rotation of the drive gear, a shell assembly openably covering the cylindrical body of the rotatable drum and having one end pivotally attached to the support and an opposite end movable toward and away from the support, and a mechanism for moving the shell assembly in response to rotation of the rotatable drum.
REFERENCES:
patent: 503387 (1893-08-01), Schofield
patent: 2596216 (1952-05-01), Dawson
patent: 3456381 (1969-07-01), Kinberg
Kabushiki Kaisha Gakushu Kenkyusha
Yu Mickey
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