Patents Assigned to Takara Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 4613315
    Abstract: A doll toy comprising hollow upper and lower body portions. The lower body portions are adapted to wag relative to the upper body portion by a swinging mechanism provided within the upper and lower body portions. The doll toy has a switch provided within a mouth portion and adapted to be actuated by a teething ring or the like for actuating a motor to drive the swinging mechanism. The legs of the doll toy are adapted to be bent around knee portions. With this arrangement, the doll toy can assume a crawling mode and an upright walking mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Isamu Kataoka
  • Patent number: 4599078
    Abstract: A transformable toy assembly is disclosed which provides at least two assembly elements separable and combinable with respect to each other and independently reversibly transformable between at least two forms different from each other. The assembly elements are combined together in various forms to provide forms different from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Obara
  • Patent number: 4583958
    Abstract: A toy assembly that can be converted into either a toy gun or robotic humanoid assembly is provided. A handle member can be reconfigured to simulate the robotic legs, while the gun barrel member can be reconfigured to simulate the robotic arms. A trigger frame assembly can be positioned adjacent the handle member and the gun barrel member when simulating the configuration of a gun or can be rotated when simulating a robot. The configuration of a toy gun can fire actual pellets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 22, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Takashi Matsuda
  • Patent number: 4580993
    Abstract: A reconfigurable toy assembly is disclosed which is adapted to be reversibly transformed to provide two kinds of configurations entirely different from each other between a first position and a second position by only swinging operation. Typically, the reconfigurable toy assembly is constructed in such a manner to provide a vehicle form by folding the toy assembly and a robotic humanoid form by unfolding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kouzin Ohno
  • Patent number: D283236
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Fujio Arigaya
  • Patent number: D283335
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Matsuda
  • Patent number: D283336
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Matsuda
  • Patent number: D283717
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 6, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Obara
  • Patent number: D284019
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Fujio Arigaya
  • Patent number: D284357
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shigeru Nakane
  • Patent number: D284453
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shigeru Nakane
  • Patent number: D284490
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kouzin Ohno
  • Patent number: D284491
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kouzin Ohno
  • Patent number: D284948
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Iwakichi Ogawa
  • Patent number: D285417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shigeru Nakane
  • Patent number: D285464
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Satoshi Koizumi
  • Patent number: D285465
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kouzin Ohno
  • Patent number: D285466
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kouzin Ohno
  • Patent number: D285950
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Fujio Arigaya
  • Patent number: D286169
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1986
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kouzin Ohno