An electric toy with a tail

By designing an electric toy with a tail, using a motor and transmission components to drive the movement of the tail and limbs, and combining it with omnidirectional wheels and rear wheels, the problem of the lack of dynamic effects in existing bionic jellyfish toys has been solved, achieving a more interesting bionic experience.

CN224474689UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-10SHANTOU YUANXINGXING TOYS CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SHANTOU YUANXINGXING TOYS CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-06-25
Publication Date
2026-07-10

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing bionic jellyfish toys lack dynamic effects and are not very interesting.

Method used

Design an electric toy with a tail, which uses a motor and transmission components to drive the movement of the tail, limbs, and wearable parts. Combined with the design of omnidirectional wheels and rear wheels, it can achieve multiple movement modes.

Benefits of technology

It enhances the toy's biomimetic effect and fun, enabling the toy to move in both upright and lying positions, and provides a richer visual experience through multiple movement modes.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a kind of electric toy with tail, including trunk and tail, the trunk and the tail are fixedly connected;The tail includes fixing piece and multiple curved whiskers, the fixing piece and the trunk are fixedly connected, rotating member is rotatably connected on the fixing piece, and the rotating member is provided with gear teeth;The trunk includes trunk shell, transmission assembly and power motor, and the power motor is drivenly connected by the transmission assembly and the gear teeth of the rotating member;Front wheel and rear wheel are connected on the trunk, the front wheel is universal wheel, the front wheel and the power motor are drivingly connected, and the power motor drives the front wheel to adjust direction;The electric toy with tail can be moved vertically, and also can be moved horizontally, and more interesting.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of toys, and more particularly to an electric toy with a tail. Background Technology

[0002] Electric toys are a common type of toy, but there are relatively few bionic jellyfish toys on the market. The few jellyfish toys available only create an atmosphere through lights and do not actually make the jellyfish move. Therefore, the bionic jellyfish toys currently on the market are not very fun. Summary of the Invention

[0003] Therefore, it is necessary to provide a more interesting electric toy with a tail that can have two modes of movement.

[0004] This utility model provides an electric toy with a tail, including a torso and a tail, wherein the torso and the tail are fixedly connected.

[0005] The tail section includes a fixing member and multiple tail whiskers. The fixing member is fixedly connected to the body. A rotating member is rotatably connected to the fixing member, and the rotating member is provided with teeth.

[0006] The torso includes a torso shell, a transmission assembly, and a power motor, wherein the power motor is connected to the rotating component via a toothed transmission through the transmission assembly.

[0007] The torso is connected to a front wheel and a rear wheel. The front wheel is a swivel wheel. The front wheel is connected to the power motor, and the power motor drives the front wheel to adjust its direction.

[0008] Preferably, the transmission assembly includes a helical first spline shaft and a first gear, the power output shaft of the power motor is fixedly connected to the first spline shaft, the first spline shaft is driven by the first gear, and the first gear is driven by the rotating component.

[0009] Preferably, the electric toy also includes multiple limbs, which are located on both sides of the torso, and the limbs and the first spline shaft are connected by the transmission assembly.

[0010] Preferably, the transmission assembly further includes a second gear, which is connected to the first splined shaft. An eccentric wheel is fixedly connected to the central shaft of the second gear. The eccentric wheel is connected to a swing member, which has a connecting groove. The eccentric wheel is located in the connecting groove, and the eccentric wheel drives the swing member to swing. Connecting holes are provided on both sides of the swing member, and a convex shaft is provided on the limb portion. The convex shaft is located in the connecting holes, and the swing member drives the limb portion to swing when it swings.

[0011] Preferably, the torso shell is provided with a limiting groove, the eccentric wheel moves along the limiting groove, the swing member is provided with a limiting member, the limiting member moves along the limiting groove, and the connecting groove is formed on the limiting member.

[0012] Preferably, the connecting hole is an oblong hole, and the extension direction of the oblong hole forms an angle of 25°-75° with the central axis of the torso; the transmission assembly further includes a reduction gear, and the first gear and the second gear are connected to the first spline shaft through the reduction gear.

[0013] Preferably, the swinging member is further provided with a central groove. The electric toy also includes a wearing member, which is movably connected to the torso shell. The lower part of the wearing member is provided with a swing rod, the end of which extends into the central groove. The swinging member drives the wearing member to swing.

[0014] Preferably, the tail whisker portion further includes a large gear and a plurality of small gears. The large gear and the rotating member are respectively located on both sides of the fixed member, and the large gear and the rotating member are coaxially and fixedly connected. The rotating member drives the large gear to rotate. The plurality of small gears are distributed around the large gear, and the small gears are meshed with the large gear. Each small gear is fixedly connected to a corresponding tail whisker.

[0015] Preferably, the power output shaft of the power motor is fixedly connected to a second splined shaft, the second splined shaft is driven by a third gear, the universal wheel is connected to a central shaft, and the other end of the central shaft is fixedly connected to the central hole of the third gear.

[0016] Preferably, the torso shell is provided with a battery slot, the opening of the battery slot is covered by a battery cover, the lower end of the battery cover is provided with a protrusion, and axles are provided on both sides of the protrusion, and a rear wheel is rotatably connected to the axle.

[0017] This utility model discloses an electric toy with a tail, which has a body and a tail. The body contains a motor and a transmission assembly. The motor and transmission assembly drive the tail to move. When playing, the tail can be pointed downwards, and the motor drives the tail to rotate, allowing the jellyfish to move in an upright position. The electric toy is also equipped with a rear wheel and a universal wheel. The motor can also drive the rear wheel and the universal wheel to rotate, allowing the electric toy to move in a flat position.

[0018] This electric toy is equipped with limbs, and the motor can drive the limbs to swing, resulting in a better biomimetic effect.

[0019] The electric toy also features a wearable accessory; a motor can cause the accessory to swing, making the toy's shape more interesting. Attached Figure Description

[0020] The above and other objects, features, and advantages of this invention will become clearer through a more detailed description of the preferred embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings. The same reference numerals indicate the same parts throughout the drawings, and the drawings are not intentionally drawn to scale with actual dimensions; the focus is on illustrating the gist of the invention.

[0021] Figure 1 This is an overall structural diagram of the electric toy with a tail according to this utility model.

[0022] Figure 2 This is an overall structural diagram of the tail section of this utility model;

[0023] Figure 3 This is an overall structural diagram of the transmission component and the power motor of this utility model;

[0024] Figure 4 This is a diagram of the internal structure of this utility model;

[0025] Figure 5 This is a diagram of the internal structure of the present invention after the upper shell has been removed;

[0026] Figure 6 for Figure 5 The internal structure diagram after further subdivision based on the original structure;

[0027] Figure 7 and Figure 8 This is an overall structural diagram of the swing component of this utility model;

[0028] Figure 9 for Figure 6 The internal structure diagram is further broken down based on this.

[0029] In the diagram: 1. Fixed component; 2. Rotating component; 3. Large gear; 31. Small gear; 4. Tail whiskers; 5. Torso shell; 51. Limiting groove; 6. Power motor; 7. Transmission assembly; 71. First splined shaft; 72. First gear; 73. Second gear; 74. Reduction gear; 75. Eccentric wheel; 8. Limb; 9. Swinging component; 91. Connecting hole; 92. Connecting groove; 93. Central groove; 94. Limiting hole; 10. Wearing component; 11. Front wheel; 12. Rear wheel; 13. Second splined shaft; 14. Third gear; 15. Battery cover. Detailed Implementation

[0030] To facilitate understanding of this utility model, a more comprehensive description of this utility model will be given below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0031] It should be noted that when a component is considered to be "connected" to another component, it can be directly connected to and integrated with the other component, or there may be an intervening component present. The terms "mounted," "one end," "the other end," and similar expressions used in this document are for illustrative purposes only.

[0032] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention pertains. The terminology used in this specification is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. The term "and / or" as used herein includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

[0033] refer to Figure 1-9 This utility model provides an electric toy with a tail, comprising a torso and a tail portion, the torso and the tail portion being fixedly connected. (Reference) Figure 2 The tail section includes a fixing member 1 and multiple tail whiskers 4, which can be straight or curved. The fixing member 1 is fixedly connected to the body, and a rotating member 2 is rotatably connected to the fixing member 1. The rotating member 2 is provided with teeth. (Reference) Figure 1 and Figure 3 The body includes a body shell 5, a transmission assembly 7, and a power motor 6. The power motor 6 is connected to the rotating part 2 via the transmission assembly 7 and the toothed transmission. The power motor 6 and the transmission assembly 7 drive the tail 4 to move. When playing, the tail 4 can be turned downwards, and the power motor 6 drives the tail 4 to rotate, allowing the jellyfish to move in an upright position. A front wheel 11 and a rear wheel 12 are connected to the body. The power motor 6 can also drive the rear wheel 12 and the front wheel 11 to rotate, allowing the electric toy to move in a lying position. The front wheel 11 is a universal wheel, and the front wheel 11 is connected to the power motor 6. The power motor 6 drives the front wheel 11 to adjust the direction. The universal wheel allows the electric toy to be adjusted in any direction, making it more fun to play with.

[0034] In a further embodiment, the tail 4 is curved and at least part of the tail 4 are of the same length, so that the electric toy can stand upright smoothly through the tail 4. The curved tail 4 can also change the position of the electric toy by rotating, giving a dancing visual effect.

[0035] In a further embodiment, the rotating member 2 is in the shape of a circular cup, and a plurality of teeth are provided at one end of the rotating member 2 near the torso. The plurality of teeth are arranged in a ring and evenly, and the transmission component 7 drives the rotating member 2 to rotate.

[0036] refer to Figure 3In a preferred embodiment, the transmission assembly 7 includes a first splined shaft 71 with a helical pattern and a first gear 72. The power output shaft of the power motor 6 is fixedly connected to the first splined shaft 71, the first splined shaft 71 and the first gear 72 are connected in a transmission manner, and the first gear 72 is connected in a transmission manner to the rotating component 2. The motor drives the first splined shaft 71 to rotate, thereby driving the first gear 72 to rotate, and the first gear 72 then drives the rotating component 2 to rotate. Specifically, the first gear 72 is a single gear or a reduction gear set.

[0037] refer to Figure 3 and Figures 5-9 In a preferred embodiment, the electric toy further includes multiple limbs 8, which are located on both sides of the torso. The limbs 8 and the first spline shaft 71 are connected via a transmission assembly 7. Specifically, the limbs 8 can be designed in the shape of arms, legs, wings, or ears, and can be designed and adjusted according to actual needs and aesthetics.

[0038] In a preferred embodiment, the transmission assembly 7 further includes a second gear 73, which is connected to the first splined shaft 71. An eccentric wheel 75 is fixedly connected to the central shaft of the second gear 73, and the first splined shaft 71 drives the eccentric wheel 75 to rotate. The eccentric wheel 75 is connected to a swing member 9, which has a connecting groove 92. The eccentric wheel 75 is located within the connecting groove 92, and the eccentric wheel 75 drives the swing member 9 to swing. The swing member swings up and down under the influence of the eccentric wheel 75. It should be noted that "up and down" refers to the direction when the electric toy is standing upright. Connecting holes 91 are provided on both sides of the swing member 9, and a convex shaft is provided on the limb part 8, located within the connecting holes 91. When the swing member 9 swings, it drives the limb part 8 to swing. The swing member 9 is movably connected to the torso shell 5 through a limiting hole.

[0039] In a preferred embodiment, a limiting groove 51 is provided on the torso shell 5, the eccentric wheel 75 moves along the limiting groove 51, a limiting member is provided on the swing member 9, the limiting member moves along the limiting groove 51, and a connecting groove 92 is formed on the limiting member. Specifically, the width of the limiting groove 51 is slightly larger than the width of the eccentric wheel, providing space for the eccentric wheel 75 to swing left and right. "Left and right" refers to the direction when the electric toy stands upright.

[0040] In a preferred embodiment, the connecting hole 91 is an oblong hole, and the extension direction of the oblong hole forms an angle of 25°-75° with the central axis of the torso. While the limb 8 swings up and down, it also swings left and right with a smaller amplitude, resulting in a better visual effect. The transmission assembly 7 also includes a reduction gear 74. The first gear 72 and the second gear 73 are connected to the first spline shaft 71 through the reduction gear 74 to reduce the speed of movement of the tail whiskers 4 and the limb 8.

[0041] refer to Figure 3 and Figures 5-9In a preferred embodiment, the swinging member is further provided with a central groove 93. The electric toy also includes a wearing member 10, which can be glasses, a mask, or various decorative items. The wearing member 10 is movably connected to the torso shell 5. A swing rod is provided at the lower part of the wearing member 10, and the end of the swing rod extends into the central groove 93. The swinging member 9 drives the wearing member 10 to swing. Specifically, the torso shell 5 is provided with a movable groove, and the wearing member 10 is provided with a rotating movable shaft. The movable shaft is engaged in the movable groove, and the power motor 6 drives the swing rod to rotate around the movable shaft, thereby driving the wearing member 10 to rotate.

[0042] In a preferred embodiment, the tail whisker portion further includes a large gear 3 and multiple small gears 31. The large gear 3 and the rotating member 2 are located on opposite sides of the fixed member 1, and the large gear 3 and the rotating member 2 are coaxially and fixedly connected. The rotating member drives the large gear 3 to rotate. The multiple small gears 31 are distributed around the large gear 3, and the small gears 31 are meshed with the large gear 3. Each small gear 31 is fixedly connected to a corresponding tail whisker 4. The power motor 6 drives the rotating member and the large gear 3 to rotate, and the large gear 3 drives the small gears 31 to rotate, thereby causing the tail whisker 4 to rotate as well.

[0043] refer to Figure 1 and Figure 5 In a preferred embodiment, the power output shaft of the power motor 6 is fixedly connected to a second splined shaft 13, and the second splined shaft 13 is driven by a third gear 14. Specifically, the third gear 14 is a single gear or a set of reduction gears 74. A universal wheel is connected to a central shaft, the other end of which is fixedly connected to the central hole of the third gear 14. The direction of the universal wheel can be adjusted by rotating the third gear 14. Specifically, the electric toy also includes a control mechanism, which is electrically connected to the power motor 6, and controls the direction of the universal wheel. Further, the power motor 6 is a dual-output shaft motor, or the power motor 6 includes two or more motors.

[0044] refer to Figure 1 In a preferred embodiment, a battery slot is provided on the torso shell 5, and the opening of the battery slot is covered by a battery cover 15. A protrusion is provided at the lower end of the battery cover 15; specifically, the "lower end" refers to the direction the electric toy faces when upright, i.e., the end near the tail whiskers 4. Axles are provided on both sides of the protrusion, and rear wheels 12 are rotatably connected to the axles. Specifically, the rear wheels 12 serve a balancing function and do not provide forward or backward propulsion; the power for the electric toy with tail whiskers is provided by the front wheels 11.

[0045] This utility model discloses an electric toy with a tail, which has a body and a tail. The body contains a motor 6 and a transmission component 7. The motor 6 and the transmission component 7 drive the tail to move. When playing, the tail can be turned downwards, and the motor 6 drives the tail to rotate, allowing the jellyfish to move in an upright position. The electric toy also has a rear wheel 12 and a universal wheel. The motor 6 can also drive the rear wheel 12 and the universal wheel to rotate, allowing the electric toy to move in a lying position.

[0046] The electric toy is equipped with limbs 8, and the motor 6 can drive the limbs 8 to swing, resulting in a better biomimetic effect.

[0047] The electric toy also features a wearable part 10, and a motor 6 can drive the wearable part 10 to swing, making the shape of the electric toy more interesting.

[0048] The technical features of the above embodiments can be combined in any way. For the sake of brevity, not all possible combinations of the technical features in the above embodiments are described. However, as long as there is no contradiction in the combination of these technical features, they should be considered to be within the scope of this specification.

[0049] The above embodiments merely illustrate specific implementations of the utility model, and their descriptions are relatively specific and detailed, but they should not be construed as limiting the scope of the utility model patent. It should be noted that those skilled in the art can make various modifications and improvements without departing from the concept of this utility model, and these all fall within the protection scope of this utility model. Therefore, the protection scope of this utility model patent should be determined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. An electric toy with a tail, characterized in that, It includes a trunk and a tail, wherein the trunk and the tail are fixedly connected; The tail section includes a fixing member and multiple tail whiskers. The fixing member is fixedly connected to the body. A rotating member is rotatably connected to the fixing member, and the rotating member is provided with teeth. The torso includes a torso shell, a transmission assembly, and a power motor, wherein the power motor is connected to the rotating component via a toothed transmission through the transmission assembly. The torso is connected to a front wheel and a rear wheel. The front wheel is a swivel wheel. The front wheel is connected to the power motor, and the power motor drives the front wheel to adjust its direction.

2. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The transmission assembly includes a helical first spline shaft and a first gear. The power output shaft of the power motor is fixedly connected to the first spline shaft, the first spline shaft is driven by the first gear, and the first gear is driven by the rotating component.

3. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 2, characterized in that, The electric toy with a tail also includes multiple limbs, which are located on both sides of the torso. The limbs and the first spline shaft are connected by a transmission assembly.

4. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 3, characterized in that, The transmission assembly further includes a second gear, which is connected to the first splined shaft in a transmission connection, and an eccentric wheel is fixedly connected to the central shaft of the second gear. The eccentric wheel is connected to a swinging component, the swinging component is provided with a connecting groove, the eccentric wheel is located in the connecting groove, and the eccentric wheel drives the swinging component to swing. The swinging member has connecting holes on both sides, and the limb part has a convex shaft located inside the connecting holes. When the swinging member swings, it drives the limb part to swing.

5. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 4, characterized in that, The torso shell is provided with a limiting groove, the eccentric wheel moves along the limiting groove, the swing member is provided with a limiting member, the limiting member moves along the limiting groove, and the connecting groove is formed on the limiting member.

6. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 4, characterized in that, The connecting hole is an oblong hole, and the extension direction of the oblong hole forms an angle of 25°-75° with the central axis of the torso; the transmission assembly also includes a reduction gear, and the first gear and the second gear are connected to the first spline shaft through the reduction gear.

7. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 4, characterized in that, The swinging component is also provided with a central groove. The electric toy with a tail also includes a wearable component, which is movably connected to the torso shell. The lower part of the wearable component is provided with a swing rod, the end of which extends into the central groove. The swinging component drives the wearable component to swing.

8. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The tail section also includes a large gear and a plurality of small gears. The large gear and the rotating component are located on both sides of the fixed component, and the large gear and the rotating component are coaxially and fixedly connected. The rotating component drives the large gear to rotate. The plurality of small gears are distributed around the large gear, and the small gears are meshed with the large gear. Each small gear is fixedly connected to a corresponding tail.

9. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The power output shaft of the power motor is fixedly connected to a second splined shaft, the second splined shaft is driven by a third gear, the universal wheel is connected to a central shaft, and the other end of the central shaft is fixedly connected to the central hole of the third gear.

10. The electric toy with a tail as described in claim 9, characterized in that, The torso shell is provided with a battery slot, the opening of the battery slot is covered by a battery cover, the lower end of the battery cover is provided with a protrusion, and axles are provided on both sides of the protrusion, and a rear wheel is rotatably connected to the axle.