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Device for accepting and storing messages

US8380120B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 2010
Grant dateFeb 19, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63H33/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A message storage apparatus that can stimulate creativity and imagination of children and adolescents is disclosed. The apparatus facilitates storage of messages such as secrets, memories, notes, diary entries, wishes, dreams, trivia and other educational facts, quiz and other game questions, valentines, etc. More particularly, the apparatus can virtually (or physically) store intangible (and tangible) messages, thereby enhancing creativity and imagination. The message storage apparatus has a message delivery system that receives a message and delivers it securely to a storage chamber where the message can be accessed at a later time.

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