Patent ID: 7255623
Filing Date: 2007-08-14
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
1. A rotating toy comprising: a hub having a bottom portion; an outer ring having a diameter larger than a diameter defined by the hub and the outer ring having a bottom portion positioned below the bottom portion of the hub; a plurality of blades extending outwardly from the hub and each blade, of the plurality of blades, having an end connected to the outer ring, each blade having an underside portion; a motor mechanism substantially housed within the hub; and a main rotor rotated by the motor mechanism and suspended below the hub and having ends that extend past a perimeter defined by the hub such that the ends of the main rotor when rotating are suspended below the underside portion of the plurality of blades, the main rotor when rotating rotates in a first direction and a torque created by the rotation thereof rotates the hub, blades, and outer ring in a direction opposite the first direction, and the main rotor when rotated sufficiently causes the toy to rotate and fly.