Patent ID: 6500044
Filing Date: 2002-12-31
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
A running toy comprising:right and left leg parts which are provided so as to rotate forward and backward on a first horizontal axis; right and left rotating members which are provided so as to rotate on a second horizontal axis parallel to the first horizontal axis; a motor for driving the right and left rotating members, wherein the right and left leg parts engage with the right and left rotating members at eccentric positions of the rotating members corresponding to the leg parts respectively, phases at the eccentric positions of the right and left rotating members are different from each other, and the right and left leg parts rotate forward and backward according as the right and left rotating members rotate; and right and left grips which are provided at soles of the right and left leg parts respectively, so as to be projected from and retracted in the soles of the right and left leg parts respectively, and so as to be projected from the soles of the right and left leg parts when the right and left leg parts rotate from forward positions to backward positions respectively.