JP3241917U - pet toy - Google Patents

Abstract

A toy for a pet that allows the pet to play for a long time without getting bored. SOLUTION: A rod portion 3 constituting a rod portion, a string-like line 4 connected to the tip of the rod portion 3, and a detachable rod connected to the tip of the line 4 so as to be contactable and detachable and separated by tension of a certain level or more. It is characterized by comprising a detachment resistance part 5 and a toy part 7 detached from the tip of the line 4 by detachment of the detachment resistance part 5 . The detachment resistance unit 5 has, for example, a pair of magnetic bodies, or a metal and a magnetic body, which are arranged on both sides of the separation bodies to be separated, so that the separation bodies can be brought into contact with each other by the magnetic force of the magnetic bodies. can be done. [Selection diagram] Fig. 1

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a toy for pets of the cat toy type that allows pets such as cats to play with.

Conventional cat teasing toys are toys that are designed to be easy for cats to play with. In general, there is a fishing rod with a string or rubber attached to the tip of the rod and a toy made of feathers or fluff hanging from it. , cats can chase and catch. This is said to have the effect of increasing the amount of exercise in cats and relieving stress (see Patent Document 1, for example).

JP 2019-118329 A

However, the conventional cat teasing toys described above have the problem that cats are easily bored. For example, in the fishing rod type, a string or stick is used to move the toy, but since the movement is limited to the range connected by the string or stick, the cat quickly becomes bored and loses interest. In addition, because the shape and materials of the cat teaser are monotonous, the cat cannot continue to play with it for a long time and often gets bored with it after a short period of time.

Therefore, the present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and to satisfy the desire of the hunting instinct that a pet originally has with a simulated experience of catching a toy, release stress, and make the pet bored. To provide a new toy for a pet that can be played for a long time without any pain.

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the pet toy of the present invention has a rod-shaped rod portion, a string-shaped line connected to the tip of the fishing rod portion, and a string-shaped line connected to the tip of the line so as to be able to contact and separate. It is characterized by comprising a detachment resistance part that is separated by tension and a toy part that is detached from the tip of the line by the separation of the detachment resistance part.

In the above device, the detachment resistance part has a pair of magnetic bodies, or a metal and a magnetic body, which are arranged on both sides of the separation bodies to be separated, and the separation bodies are connected to each other by the magnetic force of the magnetic bodies. is preferred.

In the above device, the detachment resistance part comprises a protrusion formed on one side of the separation body to be separated, and a recess formed on the other side of the separation body and fitted to a part or all of the protrusion so as to be able to contact and separate. , and the separator is preferably connected so as to be contactable and detachable by the frictional force of the protrusions and recesses, or the elastic force of either or both of the protrusions and recesses.

In the above device, the detachment resistance part is formed on one side of the separation body to be separated and on the other side of the separation body. It is preferable to have a hook portion that allows the annular portion to be detached by deformation against the force.

In the above device, the detachment resistance part is formed on one of the separated bodies, and has a clamping part that clamps the other separated body with an elastic force and detaches the other separated body by deformation against the elastic force. is preferred.

As described above, in the pet toy according to the present invention, the string-like line that hangs the toy section is provided with a detachment resistance section that is separated by a certain amount of tension or more, so that the pet can hold the toy section. If you pull it with a certain amount of force, the toy part will come off from the end of the line.

More specifically, by providing a detachment resistance part that comes off when a certain amount of tension is applied, when a pet such as a cat catches the toy part and pulls it to some extent, the toy part will come off the line. As a result, the pet can be given a sense of ripping off the prey that was resisting to escape, and the pet can be excited. In addition, since the toy part comes off when a certain amount of tension is applied, even if the pet pulls or bites strongly when using the toy, the rod part will not break or the line will break. Therefore, the pet can be prevented from being injured due to sudden breakage, and the pet can play safely.

As a result, the pet toy of the present invention excites the pet, unlike the conventional one, and satisfies the desire of the hunting instinct that the pet originally has with a simulated experience of catching the toy, thereby relieving stress. The pet can continue to play for a long time without getting bored, helping to maintain the pet's health and relieve stress, and increasing opportunities for pleasant communication between the owner and the pet.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS It is explanatory drawing which shows the basic composition of the toy for pets which concerns on embodiment. FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing the configuration of the detachment resistance portion of the pet toy according to the first embodiment; FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram showing the configuration of the detachment resistance portion of the pet toy according to the second embodiment; FIG. 12 is an explanatory diagram showing the configuration of a detachment resistance portion of the pet toy according to the third embodiment; FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram showing the configuration of a detachment resistance portion of a pet toy according to a fourth embodiment; It is explanatory drawing which shows the use condition of the toy for pets which concerns on each embodiment.

(Basic configuration of pet toy)
An embodiment of a pet toy according to the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. FIG. 1 shows the basic configuration of a pet toy according to the general embodiment. The embodiments shown below are examples of devices and the like for embodying the technical idea of this invention. It does not specify the layout, etc., to the following. The technical idea of this device can be modified in various ways within the scope of claims.

As shown in FIG. 1, the pet toy according to the present embodiment is a so-called cat toy having a basic shape of a fishing rod. A toy portion 7 made of bird feathers or the like is connected to each other.

Various types can be adopted for the toy section 7 . For example, in addition to bird feathers, there are things that use materials that flutter like cellophane and tape, things with fur, bells, beads, etc., and things that imitate small animals such as mice and birds. It is devised to pull.

The rod portion is generally composed of a rod-shaped rod portion 3 having supple elasticity and a grip 2 connected to the root portion of the rod portion 3 . Materials such as plastic, wood, and metal can be used for the rod portion 3, and materials such as wood and metal can be used for the grip 2 as well as resins such as plastic and rubber.

A toy portion 7 is connected via a line 4 to the tip of the rod portion 3 of such a pole portion. As the line 4, for example, thread, fishing line, PP string made of polypropylene, hemp string, ribbon, nylon string, metal string, and the like can be used.

In particular, this line 4 has a leader 6 at its tip that is separated before the toy section 7 , and this leader 6 is connected via a detachment resistance section 5 so as to be accessible and detachable. A toy section 7 is connected to the tip of the leader 6 via a connection section 7a.

The detachment resistance part 5 is a member that is detachably connected to the tip of the line 4 and is detached by tension of a certain level or more. An embodiment of the detachment resistance section 5 will be described below.

(First embodiment)
The detachment resistance part 5 according to the present embodiment has a pair of magnetic bodies, or a metal and a magnetic body, which are respectively arranged in both the separators 51 and 52 to be separated. Specifically, for example, on the dividing surface of the separators 51 and 52, a magnetic magnet 53a is fixed to the separator 51 on the line 4 side, and a metal body 53b is fixed to the separator 52 on the reader 6 side. Such separators 51 and 52 are connected to each other by the magnetic force of the magnet 53a.

In such a detachment resistance portion 5, as shown in FIG. 2(a), the line 4 and the leader 6 are connected by the separation bodies 51 and 52 being attracted to each other by the magnetic force of the magnet 53a. Then, when the toy portion 7 is pulled by the pet, a force acting against the attraction force of the magnet 53a acts on the detachment resistance portion 5 from the leader 6, and when the force reaches a certain level, the same force is applied. As shown in FIG. (b), the separator 52 is detached from the separator 51 .

(Second embodiment)
The detachment resistance portion 5 according to the present embodiment has a convex portion 54b formed in one separated body 51 and a concave portion 54a formed in the other separated body 52 . The concave portion 54a is a member that is fitted to a part or the whole of the convex portion 54b so as to be contactable and detachable. The separation bodies 51 and 52 are connected to each other so as to be able to contact and separate by either or both of the frictional force of the projection 54b and the recess 54a or the elastic force of the projection 54b and the recess 54a.

As shown in FIG. 3(a), the separating members 51 and 52 of the detachment resistance portion 5 have the frictional force of the convex portion 54b and the concave portion 54a, or the frictional force of either or both of the convex portion 54b and the concave portion 54a. The line 4 and the leader 6 are connected by being fitted together by an elastic force. Then, when the toy portion 7 is pulled by the pet, the frictional force of the convex portion 54b and the concave portion 54a or the elastic force of either or both of the convex portion 54b and the concave portion 54a acts on the detachment resistance portion 5 from the leader 6. Due to the action of the opposing force, the separator 52 is detached from the separator 51 as shown in FIG.

(Third embodiment)
The detachment resistance portion 5 according to this embodiment has an annular portion 56 formed as one separated body and a hook portion 55 formed as the other separated body 51 . The ring-shaped portion 56 is a ring-shaped member formed by molding plastic or by tying members on a string.

The hook portion 55 has a substantially C-shaped member 55d in which a part of the annular member is opened, and an opening/closing portion 55b that is hooked on the annular portion 56 and closed by the elastic force of the elastic body 55a. are doing. The C-shaped member 55d has an elastic body 55a at one end portion and a holding portion 55c at the other end portion for holding the open/close portion 55b in a closed state. The elastic body 55a is a member that is deformed from a closed state to an open state by rotating or expanding due to the elastic force of rubber, spring, or the like. The holding portion 55c is brought into a closed state by means of hooking, gripping, or attracting the opening/closing portion 55b, and is pulled by a force exceeding a certain level, thereby releasing the holding of the opening/closing portion 55b and opening it. to

As shown in FIG. 4(a), such a hook portion 55 is configured such that, in the closed state of the opening/closing portion 55b, the opening/closing portion 55b is hooked to the annular portion 56, which is the other separated body, to maintain the closed state. The annular portion 56 and the hook portion 55 are connected. Then, when the toy portion 7 is pulled by the pet, a force acting against the elastic force of the elastic body 55a acts on the opening/closing portion 55b from the annular portion 56, and as shown in FIG. 55 a is deformed, the opening/closing portion rotates or spreads, the hook portion 55 is released, and the annular portion 56 is separated from the hook portion 55 .

(Fourth embodiment)
The detachment resistance part 5 according to the present embodiment has a clamping part 57 formed as one separated body. The clamping portion 57 is a C-shaped member in which a part of an annular member is opened, and can be made of resin such as plastic, metal, or wooden material. Spherical portions 57a and 57b are formed at both ends of the C-shaped member, and these spherical portions 57a and 57b are brought into close contact with each other by the elastic force of the C-shaped member. 56 is sandwiched.

As shown in FIG. 5(a), in such a sandwiching portion 57, the annular portion 56, which is the other separated body, is hooked and sandwiched by the spherical portions 57a and 57b, so that the annular portion 56 and the sandwiching portion are separated from each other. 57 are connected. Then, when the toy portion 7 is pulled by the pet, a force acts against the elastic force of the C-shaped member to widen the space between the spherical portions 57a and 57b from the annular portion 56 to the holding portion 57. 4B, the C-shaped member of the clamping portion 57 is deformed and expanded to be opened, and the annular portion 56 is separated from the clamping portion 57. As shown in FIG.

In this embodiment, the clamping portion is composed of a C-shaped member, but the present invention is not limited to this. A structure may be employed in which the separator is clamped and removed with a constant tension.

(action/effect)
As described above, according to the pet toy 1 according to the present invention, the detachment resistance part 5 is provided on the string-like line 4 that suspends the toy part 7, and is separated by a certain amount of tension. When the pet 8 pulls the toy portion 7 with a certain force or more, the toy portion 7 is detached from the tip of the line 4. - 特許庁

More specifically, as shown in FIG. 6( a ), when the pet 8 applies or catches the toy portion 7 and pulls it, a certain level of tension acts on the line 4 . When this tension exceeds a certain level, the detachment resistance portion 5 is separated as shown in FIG. Thus, when a pet 8 such as a cat catches the toy part 7 and pulls it to some extent, the toy part 7 is detached from the line 4.例文帳に追加As a result, the pet 8 can be given a sense of ripping off the prey that was resisting to escape, and the pet 8 can be excited. In addition, since the toy portion 7 is detached when a certain amount of tension is applied, even if the pet 8 pulls or chews on the toy strongly, the rod portion 3 of the rod portion may break or break. The line 4 is not broken, the pet 8 can be prevented from being injured due to sudden breakage, and the pet 8 can be played safely.

Thus, unlike the conventional pet 8, the pet 8 of the present invention satisfies the desire of the hunting instinct inherent in the pet 8 by a simulated experience of catching a toy, so that the pet 8 can be exalted and relieved of stress. The pet 8 can be kept playing for a long time without getting tired of it, helping to maintain the health of the pet 8 and relieve stress, and increase opportunities for pleasant communication between the owner and the pet 8.例文帳に追加

It should be noted that the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments as they are, and can be embodied by modifying constituent elements without departing from the gist of the invention at the stage of implementation. Also, various ideas can be formed by appropriate combinations of the plurality of constituent elements disclosed in the above embodiments. For example, some components may be deleted from all the components shown in the embodiments.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1... Pet toy 2... Grip 3... Rod part 4... Line 5... Separation resistance part 6... Leader 7... Toy part 7a... Connection part 8... Pet 51... Separated body 51, 52... Separated body 52... Separated body 53a Magnet 53b Metal body 54a Concave portion 54b Convex portion 55 Hook portion 55a Elastic body 55b Opening/closing portion 55c Holding portion 55d C-shaped member 56 Annular portion 57 Holding portion 57a, 57b Spherical portion

Claims (5)

a rod-shaped pole part;
a string-like line connected to the tip of the fishing rod;
a detachment resistance part that is detachably connected to the tip of the line and is separated by tension of a certain level or more;
A pet toy, comprising: a toy portion that is detached from the tip of the line by detachment of the detachment resistance portion. The detachment resistance part has a pair of magnetic bodies, or a metal and a magnetic body, which are arranged respectively on both the separating bodies to be separated, and the separating bodies are detachably connected by the magnetic force of the magnetic bodies. The pet toy according to claim 1, characterized in that: The detachment resistance part is
a convex portion formed on one of the separators to be separated;
and a concave portion formed in the other side of the separating body and engaged with a part or all of the convex portion so as to be contactable and separable. 2. The pet toy according to claim 1, wherein the recess is connected so as to be contactable and detachable by the elastic force of one or both of the recesses. The detachment resistance part is
an annular portion formed on one side of the separator to be separated;
and a hook portion formed on the other side of the separation body, hooked on the annular portion, holding the annular portion by elastic force, and detaching the annular portion by deformation against the elastic force. The pet toy according to claim 1. The detachment resistance part is
and a clamping portion formed on one of the separated bodies to clamp the other separated body with an elastic force and detach the other separated body by deformation against the elastic force. Item 1. A pet toy according to item 1.

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