Patent ID: 7427225

Claim:
A remote control toy top comprising the combination of: a toy top; and a remote controller device that changes the operating mode of the toy top by remote control, wherein the toy top includes a toy top body provided with a motor whose forward and reverse rotational directions and rotational speed are controlled by control signals transmitted from the remote controller device, wherein the toy top includes a rotating shaft body that is rotatably supported at a bottom portion of the toy top body, the rotating shaft body rotating in conjunction with a motor shaft of the motor, wherein the remote controller device includes a rotation-instructing operational unit that instructs forward and reverse rotation of the motor, wherein the remote controller device includes a change-instructing operational unit that instructs change of the rotational speed of the motor, the motor being rotated at a low speed when the rotation-instructing operational unit is operated, the motor being rotated at a high speed when the change-instructing operational unit is operated together with the rotation-instructing operational unit, and wherein the shaft body of the toy top includes a buffer mechanism for absorbing an impact in an up-down direction.