Demolition derby toy
First Claim
1. A demolition derby toy which comprises, in combination,(a) a vehicle,(b) shaft means slidably positioned in said vehicle along a vehicle axis and greater in length than said vehicle axis in said vehicle along which it lies,(c) removable vehicle component means spanning a vehicle axis and removable from said vehicle in response to movement of said shaft means against said removable vehicle component, and(d) ram means on said vehicle extending outwardly from said vehicle beyond a removable component means, wherein each said shaft means includes a shaft, a spring on each end of said shaft and a disc on each said spring, the distance between said discs being greater than the length of the vehicle along the shaft axis, said movable component means spanning said discs, said vehicle having grooves on opposite sides of said discs, said removable component means being removably positioned in said grooves and capable of both inward and outward movement in said grooves.
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Abstract
A demolition derby game wherein vehicles are positioned on a gameboard and driven by means of manually operated magnetic manipulators positioned beneath the gameboard. There are plural such vehicles, one vehicle operated by each player. Each vehicle includes a plurality of identical removable elements, such removable elements being removable upon impact with another vehicle. The removable elements fit into grooves in the vehicle and are positioned about opposite sides of shafts with spring elements and disc portions at their ends. The impact of a vehicle with another vehicle will cause a shaft to move and force one of the removable elements out of its groove and onto the playing surface.
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8 Claims
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1. A demolition derby toy which comprises, in combination,
(a) a vehicle, (b) shaft means slidably positioned in said vehicle along a vehicle axis and greater in length than said vehicle axis in said vehicle along which it lies, (c) removable vehicle component means spanning a vehicle axis and removable from said vehicle in response to movement of said shaft means against said removable vehicle component, and (d) ram means on said vehicle extending outwardly from said vehicle beyond a removable component means, wherein each said shaft means includes a shaft, a spring on each end of said shaft and a disc on each said spring, the distance between said discs being greater than the length of the vehicle along the shaft axis, said movable component means spanning said discs, said vehicle having grooves on opposite sides of said discs, said removable component means being removably positioned in said grooves and capable of both inward and outward movement in said grooves.
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5. A demolition derby toy which comprises, in combination,
(a) a vehicle, (b) shaft means slidably positioned in said vehicle along a vehicle axis for reciprocating movement and greater in length than said vehicle along said axis in which it is positioned, said shaft means extending beyond said vehicle at both ends of said axis, (c) removable vehicle component means positioned on said vehicle and removable from said vehicle in response to a force applied thereto directly by said shaft means against said removable vehicle component, and (d) ram means positioned on said vehicle extending outwardly from said vehicle beyond a removable component means.
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