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Best concept toys that help to generate energy during playtime

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There is no doubt in the fact that the use of solar powered systems and products are increasing these days. It is heartening to know that people are showing interest in using solar energy systems or products because these are ecofriendly and 100 percent emission free.

It is certain that the role of solar energy will increase in the future. Keeping this mind many companies are manufacturing toys that can help children generate electricity while playing with them.

Here is a list of 10 concept toys that help you generate energy during playtime.

1. Horizon HydroCar Toy
Horizon HydroCar Toy does not require batteries and as the name suggests this innovative toy runs on water. The toy moves by the energy generated by the kids while using it. It is an interesting concept as the parents need not worry about changing the batteries anymore.

2. Solar small toy solar grasshopper
This concept toy is manufactured by a Chinese company. It is a DIY kit with the grasshopper having long green tentacles. The body of the grasshopper is light green thick with solar panels fitted on the back. The cell life of solar electronics is around 2 years. This toy weighs just 5.5 g. The product uses no batteries at all.

3. Flip flap creative concept toys
These concept toys are designed and manufactured by a Chinese company. In the presence of sunlight, the head of the toy moves from left to right. The toys are made up of ABS material. Solar panel is fitted in front of the base. The toys are available in different colors and sizes.

4. Construction toy concept
Wouter Scheublin deserves credit for coming up with the Construction Toy concept. Wouter has taken inspiration from LEGO to come up with a concept that will allow the users to build several pedal-powered objects including bicycles, go-karts etc. We cannot say that this concept is totally kid-friendly because it uses nuts, bolts, gears, and chains.

5. creative concept toys head and foot waving
A Guangdong-based company has designed and manufactured several concept toys which are powered by solar energy and there head and foot move in the presence of sunlight. A solar panel is fitted in these toys to trap and harness sunlight.

6. Fastronauts will work
Ecofriendly Fastronauts were unveiled at the Greener Gadgets Design Competition. The gadget is for kids. The Fastronauts are powered by their kinetic energy. The designer had placed the astronauts in a rocket which derives energy from the rotation of wheels of bicycle. The Fastronauts also contain a “moon cruiser” that powers up when rolled.

7. Touch sensitive video games
This innovative concept toy makes use of touch sensitive silicon that allows the users to feel the terrain while playing their favorite video game. This is a futuristic technology and it is expected that it will soon hit the market.

8. Ecofriendly old school toys
Sony is using its ODO concept to develop ecofriendly line of products that runs on human energy. Sony claims that these products are made up of materials which are ecofriendly and durable.

9. Loopwing wind powered toy car
It is an ecofriendly toy car powered by wind energy. The loop-wing design of the windmill moves even by light breeze. Kids can generate artificial wind by running while holding the toy in proper way. This toy car is priced at around $36.

10. Magic Rubik’s cube charges depleted batteries as you play
Zheng Weixi has designed the Magic Charger concept which harvest clean energy. This innovative charge works on the principles of electromagnetic induction. The charger can be used to recharge portable gadgets.

11. SOccket
The sOccket is an innovative green concept toy which stores the energy generated by the kinetic energy of the football. This energy can be used to light appliances like an LED lamp. The energy produced by SOccket is clean and this toy is easy to carry.

12. Yo-Yo Pullight Dynamo: Nifty Toy
This unique concept toy features with 3 phase motor generator which provides power to the LED. The Yo-Yo designed by Sebastien Sauvage does not require any battery because it is driven by kinetic energy. There is a mini generator in the Yo-Yo which can recharge cellphone and iPod.

13. Wrist grip charging, exercise to reinstate life into your gadget
This ecofriendly wrist grip charger is the brain child of Mac Funamizu. You can use this charger in places where there is no AC outlet. The charger generates energy using human power.

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