Patent · US Expired

Bouncing and moving toy figure

US6899589B1 · kind B1 · utility

39Cited by
8References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 2004
Grant dateMay 31, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 19, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63H11/06
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A toy animal mounted on 4 spring legs to permit movement of the animal in response to the rotation of an eccentrically mounted weight. This weight is mounted in the front body portion about a shaft disposed transverse to the body portion. The shaft is driven by a reversible motor, the speed and direction of which is controlled by a program controller.

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