Amusement devices: toys inventions 06/07

20070149087 - External diaphragm game call with manual diaphragm manipulation: A game call having a mouthpiece with an internal latex diaphragm and secured to said mouthpiece is a diaphragm plunger which is operable by pressing an artificial tongue-like pliable section into contacting with the diaphragm, thereby changing the pitch of the sound produced.... Agent: Mckee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C

20070149088 - External diaphragm game call with manual diaphragm manipulation: A game call having a mouthpiece with an internal latex diaphragm and secured to said mouthpiece is a diaphragm plunger which is operable by pressing an artificial tongue-like pliable section into contacting with the diaphragm, thereby changing the pitch of the sound produced.... Agent: Mckee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C

20070149089 - Customizable action figures: Customizable action figures comprising a torso, a transmission mechanism supported in the torso, and an appendage operatively connected to the transmission mechanism. In some examples, the customizable action figures may include an upper torso rotatably connected to a lower torso. In some examples, the customizable action figures may include an... Agent: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.

20070149090 - Playset with obstacles and lane switches: A playset for use with a toy vehicle including an elongate track defining at least one travel path. In some examples, the playset includes a switching mechanism for switching a toy vehicle between different travel paths. In some examples, the playset includes an obstacle mechanism for selectively deploying an obstacle... Agent: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.

20070149091 - Interactive doll: The present disclosure provides toys, and components thereof, for an interactive doll. An interactive doll of the present disclosure may, among other possible actions, close and open its eyes, pucker its lips, smile, blow kisses, change colors, and/or speak in response to a user interacting with the doll. A user... Agent: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.

20070149092 - Snowman kit and a method for decorating and constructing a snowman: A snowman kit assembly 10 which includes colored applicators, such as applicators 110, 112, and 114 which allow colored material to be selectively and dynamically created and applied to a snowman or snowman structure 208, thereby allowing one or more designs to be placed upon the snowman or snowman structure... Agent: John G. Chupa Law Offices Of John Chupa And Associates, P.C.

20070141944 - Tossable flier: An aerodynamic toy is disclosed comprising a flying airplane configured to launch into flight by being thrown from a wing portion of the airplane, the airplane including a weighted nose portion, a generally horizontal wing portion, and a rearwardly extending generally vertical portion. A tossable toy flier is also disclosed... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20070141945 - Device and method for repelling insects and novelty item: There is provided a device and method for repelling insects. A container having at least one rigid wall and including an enclosed cavity is provided. The cavity is at least partially filled with liquid. The wall and the liquid are able to transmit light. The container is placed in an... Agent: David M. Carter Carter Schnedler & Monteith, P.A.

20070141946 - Suspension arrangement: There is described a suspension arrangement (1) comprising a plate (2). The plate is provided with grooves (17) at the bottom of which there are holes (20) and may be used for supporting a shelf support holder (83). At the back side, the plate is provided with mounting fittings (22)... Agent: James C Wray

20070141947 - Inflatable figure assembly: A displayable inflatable figure has a main hollow body that is of a soft and air-permeable fabric. A fan assembly attached to a base is arranged to force air into the main body. An internally attached lighting system is fastened to provide illumination without external lighting. When inflation is desired,... Agent: Venable LLP

20070141948 - Action figure toy: An action figure toy may include a base, an action figure, and a flipping mechanism disposed on the base. In some embodiments, the action figure toy may include at least two cords suspended from the base, and the action figure may be configured to ascend the at least two cords... Agent: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.

20070141949 - Aggregate of eyeballs of crustaceans, method for using the same, food containing the same and process for producing the same: The present invention provides a method for efficiently utilizing crustaceans, particularly, krill as resources. More particularly, the present invention provides a method for efficiently recovering and utilizing lipophilic effective substances such as carotenoids, highly-unsaturated fatty acids, and phospholipids which are components thereof. There are provided an aggregate of eyeballs of... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070135015 - Snowman decorative accessory: A snowman accessory includes at least one anchor member and feature member selectively attachable to the anchor member. The anchor member includes outwardly extending threads and an end tab such that the anchor member may be screwed into a mass of snow, e.g. a snowman. The feature member, which may... Agent: Harshaw Research Incorporated

20070135016 - Drawing set and method of using the same: In a drawing method using a commercially available radio-controlled system used as a toy, etc., aninfant, aprimary schooler, a physically-handicapped person, etc., can inexpensively draw pictures in a style near to a normal picture creative activity with a playful spirit and enjoyment. A tank 1, etc., as a mobile object,... Agent: Stites & Harbison PLLC

20070135017 - System, apparatus and method for providing control of a toy vehicle: A system, apparatus, and method for providing a soft-start for a toy vehicle configured to be operated by a person. The method includes receiving a throttle signal operable to induce motion via a motor operating as a drive mechanism of the toy vehicle. A transition signal may be generated based... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070128968 - Bubble machine: A bubble machine has a housing, a bubble generator positioned adjacent the front opening of the housing, a fan positioned inside the housing, and a motor positioned inside the housing and operatively coupled to the fan and the bubble generator. Actuation of the motor causes the fan and the bubble... Agent: Raymond Sun Law Offices Of Raymond Sun

20070128969 - Water toy: A water toy useable in a bathtub or shower area includes a frame assembly attachable to a supporting wall by suction cups, and a plurality of track pieces that are attachable to and supported by the frame assembly. The track pieces are interconnectable, and each piece defines a trough for... Agent: Bodner & O'rourke, LLP

20070128970 - Static diving wireless control power model submarine: The present invention discloses a static diving wireless control power model submarine that includes at least one air-sealed compartment having a specific volume for filling and discharging water, and the static diving wireless control power model submarine improves the draft of the submarine and provides an external hull with an... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070128971 - Hunting game call: A game call for use during hunting various species of animals. The game call includes a housing at opposite axial ends of which are mounted a pressurized gas reservoir and a nozzle. Pressurized gas in the reservoir passes through an egress port and into a plenum formed in the housing.... Agent: Nawrocki, Rooney & Sivertson Suite 401, Broadway Place East

20070128972 - Photo-chromic and phosphorescent toys: In one embodiment of the invention, photo-chromic and phosphorescent toys are disclosed. A photo-chromic and phosphorescent toy includes both photo-chromic and phosphorescent materials applied to the toy such as through an ink, paint, plastic, or dye. The photo-chromic and phosphorescent materials may be supplied within a material of the toy... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20070128973 - Fighting figure game: A fighting figure game may include a base, a first figure, and a second figure. The first figure may include a body selectively movable relative to the base and a head configured to move upwardly away from the body of the first figure in response to an impact to the... Agent: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.

20070128974 - Paper doll: A paper doll in which a trunk portion is hollow and disposed with its axial line directed in a longitudinal direction. Right and left shoulder joint members each formed in an approximately U-shape are rotatably coupled with the trunk portion by a first metal coupling passing through the trunk portion... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070128975 - Sonar enabled audio and visual seeker toy: The sonar enabled seeker toy system includes a first and second toy element. The first toy element includes a transmitter generating sub-audible sounds. The second toy unit which is separate, distinct and portable with respect to the first toy unit, includes a receiver. The receiver includes a sub-audible sound detector,... Agent: Fleit, Kain, Gibbons, Gutman, Bongini & Bianco, P.l.

20070128976 - Electric toy vehicle with improved grip: An electric toy vehicle is described, said vehicle comprising: an electric motor, a speed reducer, a power supply batter for powering said electric motor and moving the vehicle, and at least two wheels, at least one of which is the driving wheel, at least one of the wheels having a... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070128977 - Children's car driven by swiveling operations of a steering wheel: The present invention relates to a children's car that moves forward with a simple and easy operation with particular care taken of the safety of the child riding the car. The car includes a transmission configured to allow forward rotation only of the drive wheels. A steering block which can... Agent: King & Schickli, PLLC

20070128979 - Interactive hi-tech doll: A high-tech doll produces human-like expressions, recognizes words, and is able to carry on a conversation with a living person, as example, addresses time based subjects, such as the food to eat at various times of the day, and expresses attitudes, emulating a living child. A child player acquires an... Agent: Ronald M. Goldman

20070128978 - Toy, data transmission method, and data transmission system: To acquire necessary contents data interlocking with contents stored in a toy, a toy 10 stores identification data and communication start data, and has an external connecting unit, the personal computer 20 reads the identification data and the communication start data when the toy 10 is connected with a personal... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC