Toy race car launcher
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1. A toy race car launcher for a car having at least one drive wheel and at least one tooth on the bottom thereof comprising:
- a launcher body;
an upwardly inclined car support track on the launcher body having an elongated slot at the car launching station;
a recess in the track for receiving and disengaging the drive wheel from the track and stopping a moving car in a car launching position;
a remotely actuable flexible strip having a toothed rack at one end thereof slidably movable within the slot for movement from the car launching position, and a movable member secured to the opposite end of the flexible strip; and
moving means for moving the movable member, for imparting movement to the toothed rack for engaging the car tooth and causing the strip and tooth rack thereon to move therewith for launching the car from the car support track.
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Abstract
A toy race car launcher is disclosed comprising a launcher body, a car support track on the launcher body, and a car disabling mechanism on the car support track for positioning the car in rest position at a car launching position. A car launching mechanism is provided on the launcher body at the car launching position for launching the car from the car support track.
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7 Claims
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1. A toy race car launcher for a car having at least one drive wheel and at least one tooth on the bottom thereof comprising:
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a launcher body; an upwardly inclined car support track on the launcher body having an elongated slot at the car launching station; a recess in the track for receiving and disengaging the drive wheel from the track and stopping a moving car in a car launching position; a remotely actuable flexible strip having a toothed rack at one end thereof slidably movable within the slot for movement from the car launching position, and a movable member secured to the opposite end of the flexible strip; and moving means for moving the movable member, for imparting movement to the toothed rack for engaging the car tooth and causing the strip and tooth rack thereon to move therewith for launching the car from the car support track. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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