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Action apparatus and method with non-contact mode selection and operation

US5459312A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 1994
Grant dateOct 17, 1995
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10H2220/435
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An action apparatus generates lights and sounds in response to hand positions above a trio of housings. The apparatus has different operational modes, any one of which is remotely selectable at a distance from, and in a non-contact relationship with, the housing.

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