Launching device for a flying toy
US7713105B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 4, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63H27/008
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present invention relates to a launching device for a flying toy. The launching device facilitates the transition of the flying toy from a resting state to a flying state. The launching device may include elements for holding one or more parts of the flying toy in a retracted position while the flying toy is in a resting state and for releasing the parts when the flying toy launches into a flying state. According to the invention, the launching device includes a launch-assist mechanism that provides a force to facilitate the launch of the flying toy.
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