Patents Assigned to Takara Co., Ltd.
  • Movable decoration
    Patent number: 4903424
    Abstract: A movable decoration capable of being moved to exhibit unexpected motion or variation in configuration while maintaining a conventional ornamental effect in a stationary state, resulting in a viewer taking much interest and exhibiting lots of imaginative power. The movable decoration includes a power supply, to which a sensor switch is connected. Also, the decoration includes a motor connected through the sensor switch to the power supply, a drive mechanism connected to the motor so as to be actuated thereby, and a core in the form of a wire operatively connected to the drive mechanism so as to be rotated depending on actuation of the drive mechanism. On the core is loosely fitted a hollow element such as a artificial plant, a doll or the like so that it may be meanderingly moved depending on and separate from rotation of the core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasuta Satoh, Shigeru Nakane, Shinya Saitoh, Isamu Kataoka
  • Cassette music box
    Patent number: 4879938
    Abstract: A cassette music box capable of impressing one as if a cassette tape were operated to play a music recorded on a tape element. The cassette music box includes reels arranged in a casing a manner like in a cassette tape and in a manner to be observed through the casing from its exterior. The reels are rotated in synchronism with rotation of a drum during performance of the music box. The cassette music box may be so constructed so that it may be charged in a cassette operating unit for its performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yasuyuki Moriyama
  • Reconfigurable toy jet-plane
    Patent number: D302447
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Reconfigurable toy jet-plane
    Patent number: D302448
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Reconfigurable toy jet-plane
    Patent number: D302449
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayuki Ishizawa
  • Reconfigurable toy vehicle
    Patent number: D303409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Reconfigurable toy tank
    Patent number: D303410
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara
  • Reconfigurable tank and jet assembly toy
    Patent number: D303411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Matsuda
  • Reconfigurable toy jeep/helicopter
    Patent number: D303412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Matsuda
  • Reconfigurable toy dinosaur
    Patent number: D305049
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Kunihiro
  • Reconfigurable double headed figure toy
    Patent number: D305050
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayuki Ishizawa
  • Reconfigurable toy hawk
    Patent number: D305052
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayoshi Doi
  • Reconfigurable toy insect
    Patent number: D305054
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayuki Ishizawa
  • Reconfigurable toy tiger
    Patent number: D305255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 26, 1989
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayuki Ishizawa
  • Reconfigurable robotic humanoid toy
    Patent number: D305786
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kouzin Ohno
  • Reconfigurable toy monster
    Patent number: D305917
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Daishirou Shibukawa
  • Robotic-humanoid toy assembly
    Patent number: D305918
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Daishirou Shibukawa
  • Reconfigurable toy monster
    Patent number: D305919
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co. Ltd.
    Inventor: Daishirou Shibukawa
  • Reconfigurable toy monster
    Patent number: D306046
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Daishirou Shibukawa
  • Robotic humanoid toy assembly
    Patent number: D306047
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1990
    Assignee: Takara Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Muneyoshi Shinohara