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Toy that provides an indication when an end user consumes a consumable substance

US6359559B1 · kind B1 · utility

26Cited by
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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 31, 2000
Grant dateMar 19, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2517/0056
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A toy that activates an indicator while an end user consumes an edible substance. The toy includes a first electrode and a second electrode that are connected to the indicator. An electrical path is created between the first and second electrodes while the end user is consuming the consumable substance to close an electrical circuit with the indicator. The closed circuit activates the indicator.

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