Patents Assigned to Takara Co., Ltd.
  • Adapter for connector to external power supply
    Patent number: 4946396
    Abstract: An adapter for connection to an external power supply capable of readily actuating a battery-operated device through the external power supply by merely fitting an adapter body in a battery box of the device and electrically connecting a connector of the adapter to the external power supply. The adapter an adapter body detachably fitted in a battery box of the battery-operated device, a connector electrically connected to the external power supply, and contacts electrically connected to contacts of the battery box. The contacts of the adapter is arranged at the adapter body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 7, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shinya Saitoh
  • Moving doll toy
    Patent number: 4944708
    Abstract: A moving doll toy capable of positively and repeatedly carrying out walking action and being protected from damage due to misoperation. The moving doll toy includes each pair of arms and legs pivotally connected to a body so as to be pivotally moved in forward and backward directions and a driving structure. The driving structure includes a motor, a gear transmission mechanism connected to the motor, each pair of first and second cams connected to an output shaft of the gear transmission mechanism, and each pair of first and second connecting members engaged with the first and second cams and operatively connected to the arms and legs, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 31, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Haruo Kawabe
  • Connectable self-powdered mobile toy
    Patent number: 4940442
    Abstract: A connectable mobile toy wherein a plurality of such toys can be interconnected front to back and side by side. The front-to-back connection allows swiveling so that a string of interconnected toys can negotiate turns and surface irregularities. Propulsion is provided by a spring-driven motor installed in one or more toys in the formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 10, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Matsuda
  • Toy jet-plane
    Patent number: D306616
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kouzin Ohno
  • Toy humanoid robot assembly
    Patent number: D306618
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayoshi Doi
  • Reconfigurable toy cassette
    Patent number: D306619
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayoshi Doi
  • Reconfigurable toy cassette
    Patent number: D306620
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayoshi Doi
  • Reconfigurable toy cassette
    Patent number: D306621
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayoshi Doi
  • Toy humanoid robot assembly
    Patent number: D306622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayoshi Doi
  • Reconfigurable toy cassette
    Patent number: D306623
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayoshi Doi
  • Reconfigurable toy alligator
    Patent number: D307776
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Reconfigurable toy bat
    Patent number: D307777
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Reconfigurable toy wolf
    Patent number: D307778
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Reconfigurable toy scorpion
    Patent number: D307926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Motor driven toy cactus
    Patent number: D310696
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 18, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasuta Satoh, Shinya Saitoh
  • Reconfigurable toy tank
    Patent number: D311040
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Kunihiro
  • Reconfigurable toy mixer truck
    Patent number: D311041
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Reconfigurable toy vehicle
    Patent number: D311042
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tetsuya Ikeda
  • Reconfigurable toy vehicle
    Patent number: D311043
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Kunihiro
  • Motor driven toy cactus
    Patent number: D311044
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasuta Satoh, Shinya Saitoh