Amusement devices: toys inventions 08/06

20060194504 - Whirling wheel toy: A throwable pet toy bounces and creates an interest for a pet when impacting the ground or an object. The toy includes two domed structures, which are mounted on opposite sides of an aerodynamic base. The structures are in fluid communication with each other. A fascinator is mounted in one...

20060194505 - Toy building block: A toy building block (1) for stacking is provided on top (4) with one or more studs (3) and in the bottom (7) with recesses (6). The studs (4) show a toothwheel-like cross-section with rounded teeth crests (12) and rounded grooves (10) between the teeth (12) as well. The recesses...

20060194506 - Mother's melodies mobile: A remote controlled melodic device for soothing and/or comforting a child while sleeping. The melodic device comprises a sound emitting device. A recording member for recording one of a familiar voice and/or song on the sound emitting device. A securing member is provided for securing the sound emitting device to...

20060194507 - Remote-control toy, and extension unit, moving body, and auxiliary device for remote-control toy: A remote-control toy has a controller for transmitting a code signal through infrared rays according to operation contents by a user, and a movable body for being controlled based on the code signal. This remote-control toy includes: an indicator that is provided within the boundary of movement of the movable...

20060194508 - Twilight device: A device being in the form of a predetermined animal having a light emitting feature. The animal has at least a head and body. A plurality of light emitting members of varying colors being placed within the body, and a plurality of apertures being formed through the top surface of...

20060189245 - Bubble-producing flying disk toy system: A substantially circular flying disk toy comprising a substantially planar surface and a curved end defining its perimeter, said curved end being fashioned with a plurality of spaced holes on and through the surface of the curved end and substantially across the entire curved end. A portable receptacle for containment...

20060189246 - Disc spinning device: A disc spinning device centrally located/secured to a flexible soft flying disc encouraging/facilitating spinning a disc on one's finger for technique/amusement. Spinning a disc on one's finger is difficult however the device has recessed dimple(s) to place one's finger(s), greatly improving disc spin with less friction than surrounding flexible soft...

20060189247 - Collectible objects storage and display system apparatus: A collectible object display and storage modular system, said system being able to display its contents in a unique manner. It includes individual assembled modules wherein the front is open for viewing. Inside each module's cavity is a plurality of “U” shaped clamps which are designed to engage the displayed...

20060189248 - Marble building toy: This application discloses a toy construction apparatus that can be used to make posable toy figures. The apparatus includes structural pieces, called “bones,” which can be connected to a plurality of other bones by joints that can be formed by a marble or similar device and connecting structures on the...

20060189249 - Safety device for toy watercraft: A toy watercraft includes a housing and a motor contained within the housing and operatively connected with a propulsion system for propelling the watercraft when the motor is operated. A safety device is constructed and arranged to permit operation of the motor when the watercraft is immersed in water, and...

20060189250 - Apparatus for cat's cradle game: A self-play cat's cradle toy temporarily holds a string loop configuration while a user frees her hands in order to retrieve the string loop and advance it through successive string loop configurations. The toy comprises a base, first and second arms, digits supported by each of the arms, an actuator...

20060189251 - Morpholoidally deforming toy: The present invention provides a transformable toy capable of being transformed from a doll robot toy into a compact figure. Each of leg sections 11 of the doll robot toy 1 has a knee-position connecting mechanism 23 for connecting a thigh section 11a and a shin section 11b and an...

20060189252 - Step activated sound producing toy: This invention relates generally to children's sound producing toys. More specifically, to a device that produces a sound each time a step is detected as the person walks, runs or jumps....

20060183396 - Arm mountable child activity device: The present invention is directed towards a portable, activity center for providing educational and entertaining toys to children; particularly towards an activity center that releasably attaches to an adult's forearm such that the free arm of the adult securely holds the child such that the child is able to safely...

20060183397 - Arm mountable child activity device: The present invention is directed towards a portable, activity center for providing educational and entertaining toys to children; particularly towards an activity center that is secured against an adult's appendage such that the free arm of the adult can securely hold a child while the child is able to safely...

20060183398 - Single-winged auto rotating toy glider: An aerodynamic toy (20) comprises a flight body (22) including an enlarged portion (30) and an airfoil portion (32); the body (20) is preferably generally samara seed-shaped. A launching device (24) is used to propel the body (22) into the air for spiral-type autorotation descent. In other forms, the body...

20060183399 - Flying toy for propeller launching: A flying toy has a handle and a driving mechanism to spin a propeller assembly for launching, the propeller assembly having blades on the top end and a freely rotatable conical sleeve on the bottom end. The handle comprises a plurality of pinch rollers surrounding the driving mechanism such that...

20060183400 - Toy boat: A toy boat includes a screw 29 driven by a driving source 26, a screw bracket 30 configured to support the screw 29 and function as a rudder, and a servo mechanism 31 configured to turn the screw bracket 30 towards a horizontal position. The driving source 26 is mounted...

20060183401 - Ball toy set: In order to provide a ball toy set which can be played with not only as a stuffed toy but also as a ball and a yo-yo, a soft resin ball toy 3 which can be inflated by introducing air into the interior thereof, a stuffed toy-like cover 4 which...

20060183402 - Articulable shoulder puppet: A mechanism for a soft sculpture puppet by which its movable components can be operated while the puppet is perched on a puppeteer's shoulder including a support beam designed to rest on the shoulder of a puppeteer, a rigid control shaft attached to the beam and extending down the back...

20060183403 - Race track game system: A car has a front and a back with a chamber there within. The back of the car includes a fan with a motor. The back of the car also includes a hinged fin extending rearwardly with a driver and a linkage. A source of power is located in the...

20060183404 - Remote controlled model vehicle: A model vehicle is disclosed wherein a front portion or a rear portion of a chassis may be selectively raised and lowered, the vehicle also capable of being driven and steered using a remote transmitter....

20060183405 - System for monitoring operation of a toy vehicle: A system for monitoring operation of at least one toy vehicle traveling a path includes: (a) a respective radio frequency identification device carried on each respective vehicle; each respective radio frequency identification device being empowered by an interrogation for generating a coded response to the interrogation; the coded response distinguishing...

20060183406 - Real construction game (rcg): The present invention concerns a construction game to make buildings at a reduced scale providing the user with all the necessary elements in order to obtain a sample at real scale....

20060178078 - Model stick plane: A model stick plane featuring a new assembly of stick fuselage, nose and wing deck support; the nose related to a structure incorporated to the front end of the fuselage to be adapted with a power system and in a shape that varies depending on the type of the power...

20060178079 - Pumice stone base for soap bar adhesion: In the past, solid soap and draining dish containers were separate. Therefore, problems occurred. The invention provides a pumice stone base for adhering to solid soap which is made convenient by combining these into one unit. The invention is characterized in that a pumice stone base (1) which has an...

20060178080 - Historic wooden adventure system and figures: Action toys and methods of assembling and using the toys. A first aspect the invention includes assembleable sectioned portions of background play scenes that are easily assembleable and rearrangeable into virtually endless diorama-like arrangements using a specialized connection system that allows any base and backdrop to be connected in multiple...

20060178081 - Magnetic joints and toy figurines made therefrom: Magnetic joints for toy figurines are provided. In one embodiment, the joints include a pair of sockets with magnets formed therein and a ball positioned between the sockets, wherein the sockets are magnetically coupled to the ball and allow for rotation and angulation of coupled components. Friction inlays or O-rings...

20060178082 - Infant soothing device: The invention relates to a device useful for soothing an infant. The device comprises a decorative body and a moving element connected to the body and disposed below it. The body is generally large compared to the moving element and is preferably the dominant decorative (non-functional) feature of the device...

20060178083 - Yo-yo having adjustable responsiveness: The invention is a yo-yo that includes features that enable a user to adjust the yo-yo's responsiveness. Each of the yo-yo's sides has a movable shuttle having a tether engagement surface. By changing the position of one or both shuttles, a user can affect the yo-yo's ability to return on...

20060178084 - Toy vehicle for collecting and conveying garbage, paper or the like: The invention relates to a toy vehicle for collecting and conveying garbage, paper or the like, having a collection container with charging hole, and distinguished by a collecting and emptying arrangement for a garbage can, paper can or the like....

20060178085 - Remotely controlled vehicle: A remotely-controlled vehicle is disclosed. According to various embodiments, the vehicle includes components that may be added to an existing vehicle or added at the time of manufacture. The components include at least one of a pneumatic projectile launcher and a water cannon, a rocket launcher having one or more...

20060172652 - Apparatus operable for transformation between a purse and a toy: A purse that converts into a doll bed, having an upwardly facing basket; fabric mounted in the basket and which extends upwardly from the basket to form an upwardly facing container that may serve as either a purse or a doll bed; straps secured to the upper end of one...

20060172654 - Apparatus for facilitating the construction of a snow man/woman: A building component for facilitating a construction of a snow man/woman. A spherically-shaped body is provided that has an outer surface and an interior, the interior substantially lighter than when the interior is filled with snow. An adhesion surface is provided on the outer surface of the spherically-shaped body that...

20060172653 - Method and apparatus for facilitating the construction of a snow man/woman: A building component for facilitating a construction of a snow man/woman. A spherically-shaped body is provided that has an outer surface and an interior, the interior substantially lighter than when the interior is filled with snow. An adhesion surface is provided on the outer surface of the spherically-shaped body that...

20060172655 - Dowellocs fastened to build: A DowelLocs is a three part fastener. A left side, right side and a dowel to protrude through a hole matching both that has been drilled through each. At times a DowelLocs stop has to be initiated to keep placement of fastener dowel correct. The DowelLocs work against each other...

20060172656 - Method of constructing a three-dimensional structure with a multi-part construction toy set: A method for constructing three-dimensional structures with a multi-part construction toy comprised of connectable component parts. A flat construction plan is provided illustrating in full size a two-dimensional structure constituting all or a large part of the intended three-dimensional structure. The connectable component parts are placed directly over their respective...

20060172657 - Structure of hula-hoop: A hula-hoop is disclosed to include a hula-hoop body that is formed of two symmetrical halves that can be collapsed when not in use or locked in shape when in use, a plurality of sliding members respectively coupled to and movable along the periphery of the hula-hoop body, and weights...

20060172658 - Device for positioning a telescopic doll in a packing box: A device for positioning a telescopic doll in a packing box includes a telescopic doll and a packing box. The telescopic doll has two feet each with a sole, a seat formed on the sole, and a first hook pivotally mounted on the seat. Two fixed legs respectively extend upwards...

20060172659 - Chassis for a track-guided toy vehicle: A chassis is provided for a track-guided toy vehicle which is supported on a front axle and a rear axle and has a guide wedge that is movable about a first vertical pivot axle and cooperates with a groove in the raceway. The rear axle is driven by an electric...

20060172660 - Model car having adjustable parts: A model car with a simple mechanism for adjusting its look and feel is provided. The model car has a means for adjusting a height between a base of the model and a surface. In addition, the model car also has a means for adjusting an angle between the base...