Patent ID: 6106356
Filing Date: 2000-08-22
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
A transformable toy locomotive and toy figure in combination, said combination comprising:a chassis having a plurality of rolling wheels thereon;a cannon portion constructed to include a toy locomotive boiler, smoke stack and headlight knob, pivotally secured to said chassis movable between a first position lying upon said chassis and a second upwardly angled position, said cannon portion defining a cylindrical bore within said toy locomotive boiler;a piston received within said cylindrical bore;a plunger having a first end joined to said piston and a second end Joined to said headlight knob;a spring coupled to said piston;a cab secured to said chassis in a first position and removable from said chassis in a second position, said cab defining a recess constructed to function as a target in said second position; anda toy figure riding upon said chassis and being sized to function as a projectile receivable within said cylinder bore,said cab and said cannon portion cooperating to form a toy locomotive in their respective first positions and a cannon and target in their respective second configurations whereby said toy locomotive transforms from a toy locomotive having a toy figure thereon to a cannon for launching said toy figure and a target for receiving said toy figure.