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Toy with liquid-filled shell

US5261848A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 1992
Grant dateNov 16, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F2019/086
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A toy includes a base, a character figure on the base, and a dome-shaped housing on the base over the character figure. The housing includes inner and outer transparent shell portions which cooperate to define an enclosed cavity therebetween, and transparent liquid having sparkling particles suspended therein is received in the cavity. A second embodiment of the toy includes an opaque housing having a window therein. The window includes spaced transparent inner and outer shell portions which cooperate to define a cavity therebetween, and a transparent liquid is received in the cavity.

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