Patent ID: 7455296

Claim:
A toy figure in a form of a golf player, said toy figure comprising a body including a head, a torso, arms and legs, a predetermined separation distance between an upper and a lower part of the torso, a circular disk, said circular disk being located between said upper part and said lower part of the torso in said predetermined separation distance, said upper part and said lower part of said torso being connected to each other, a pinion rotatably mounted in the lower torso part, the pinion being connected to the arms through the circular disk and being associated with an operating mechanism for swivelling the arms, hands formed at the arms being provided with a golf club receptacle for receiving a shaft of a toy golf club, and the pinion and the arms being swivelled parallel to a plane extending downwardly from the torso in front of the legs, an operating pin for rotating the pinion, the operating pin being inserted into the lower torso part through at least one opening provided in the torso and being moved up and down or to the right or to the left for causing a hitting of a golf ball by the toy golf club held by the hands and the operating pin being capable of being entirely withdrawn from the lower torso part.