Bomber game with spring apart target
OwnerChris C. Papazian, Sr.inventor
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Abstract
An activity toy, for use by children when playing a game of war, in which a "bomb" is dropped upon a target from a height thereabove; the toy bomb being dropped either from a toy airplane, a bomb sight or a toy airplane equipped with bomb sight, while the target therebelow consists of a toy ship or the like, having a smokestack, with adjustable entry opening to challenge a player's skill for the toy bomb to enter the same; the target being comprised of parts held together by a mechanism, which is released by a successfully aimed toy bomb, so as to cause the target to fall apart.
Claims4
A toy game, comprising, in combination, a hand-held unit, a toy target located spaced below said hand-held unit, and a plurality of toy bombs for being released from said hand-held unit, for dropping upon said target;
- said toy bombs each comprising a spherical ball or marble made of metal, so as to have weight;
- said target comprising a toy structure having an upwardly extending smokestack, having a central opening therethrough, said toy target comprising right and left side members, held together at the top by a latch mechanism located underneath said smokestack, and held together at the bottom thereof by a keel on an underside of each said member, fitting in one of a pair of parallel grooves formed on a platform, on which said members rest, so that said latch mechanism is released when said toy bomb enters said central opening and strikes said latch mechanism, and a compression coil spring between said right and left side members spreading said members apart, when said latch mechanism is opened.
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