Amusement devices: toys inventions 12/08

20080318488 - Deer rattling device: A rattling device to replicate the sound of antlers of bucks engaged in combat. The device comprises a rounded base body assembly, a striker assembly, a flexible spring that holds the striker assembly and base base body together, a leg strap, and a belt hanger. The rounded base body and... Agent: Richard L. Bigelow

20080318489 - Radiation curable arts and crafts toy: A kit and method for creating a 3-dimensional toy includes a battery powered light, a container filled with a light curable polymer and one or more molds into which the light curable polymer is inserted. Optimal the kit may also include one or more sheets of transparent material to which... Agent: Welsh & Flaxman LLC

20080318490 - Dual output blower for an imflatable puppet: A dual output blower for inflatable puppet has a fan and a valve assembly. The fan has an inlet, a primary outlet and a valve outlet. The valve assembly comprises a body, a switching board and a driver. The body has a valve chamber formed in the body, a valve... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20080318491 - Automobile toy: Disclosed is an automobile toy, including: a first chassis to support an axle of a front wheel; and a second chassis to support an axle of a rear wheel, wherein the first and second chassis are rotatably connected with each other by a rotating shaft that lies along a width... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080311819 - Toy building set: A toy building set with toy building elements with coupling means for releasably interconnecting the toy building elements, which further comprises outer and inner toy building elements with a longitudinal direction. The inner toy building elements are receivable in the outer toy building elements, and the inner toy building elements... Agent: Day Pitney LLP

20080311820 - Inflatable noisemaker: An inflatable noisemaker comprising a tubular envelope having first and second ends and constructed to enclose a gas under pressure. A sealable opening is disposed proximate the first end for inflating the envelope. An active light emitting module is enclosed within a transparent chamber disposed within the envelope and configured... Agent: Whitaker, Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer, LLP

20080311821 - Remote control chasing toy: A remote control chasing toy composed at least of an escaping article capable of moving actively, and at least a chasing article manipulated with a remote control device by a user. Wherein the escaping articles each has an ability to detect whether a chasing article gets close, when it detects... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080311822 - party popper: The party tape popper of the present invention, which is designed to discharge the multi-colored tapes and paper powders using the pressurized gas inside it, consists of a gas-generating part onto which a closing plug with a screw-type firing pin is attached, and inside of which a pressurized gas injection... Agent: Boyle Fredrickson S.c.

20080305708 - Magnetic building block: A children's toy is disclosed, including a block, a casing affixed to the block, and a magnet housed within the casing, the magnet freely moveable within the casing. The freely moveable magnet allows for universal magnetic connections to be made with other similar blocks, as well as other fixed or... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

20080305710 - Figurine with selectable audio and visual perception: A figurine and method of use is having selectable personalization includes a doll having a head and torso, also a base disposed adjacent to the head, the base including a surrounding sidewall extending from a bottom portion to an opening defining a first interior that receives a first selected indicia.... Agent: Jackson Esquire Roger A. Jackson

20080305709 - Toy sensitive to human touch: A toy including at least one capacitive sensor comprising a metal plate constituting one of the two plates of a capacitor, the second plate being constituted by a portion of a living being in the proximity of the toy, at least one effects generator; and a control circuit including means... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20080305711 - Toy: A toy actuator which includes a handle, wherein one end of the handle is hollow, and an elongate resilient member formed into a loop so that opposite ends of the member are adjacent one another and opposite a vertex of the loop. The opposite ends are mounted into the hollow... Agent: Antony C. Edwards

20080305712 - Plush toy having a coil spring backbone: A plush toy includes a head section, a hind section opposite the head section, and a mid section. The mid section has opposite first and second ends, where the first end is mounted to the head section and the second end is mounted to the hind section. The mid section... Agent: Antony C. Edwards

20080305713 - Shadow generation apparatus and method: Apparatus and a method for generating a shadow onto a real world surface is described, with the shadow being related to a virtual object in for example a game world. The apparatus (24) comprises a light source (26), receiving means (28) for receiving a real world description, and shadow generation... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080299866 - Bubble generating tool and bubble generating toy having the bubble generating tool: The invention provides a bubble generating tool to generate bubbles continuously and a bubble generating toy having the bubble generating tool which generates bubbles continuously and can produce new entertaining effect. The bubble generating tool is comprised of a liquid container for filling a soap solution and a film forming... Agent: Hansen Huang Technology Law Group, LLP

20080299867 - Flying object with tandem rotors: A flying object with tandem rotors, in particular a helicopter, has a main rotor and a tandem rotor each with propeller blades which are driven by a rotor shaft and which is hinge-mounted to this rotor shaft. The angle between the surface of rotation of the main rotor and the... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20080299868 - Multi-purpose building blocks: Block pieces are capable of combining with other, basic geometric building block pieces to form three-dimensional models. The basic building block piece has alternating offset layers of a flat, geometric member with uniform thickness, to form a plurality of ridges and grooves to enable the desired variety of connection configurations... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20080299869 - Multi-function voice controlled electric sex toy assembly: A multi-function voice controlled electric sex toy assembly includes a multi-function voice controlled device, a wired detecting device and a wired electric sex toy. The wired electric sex toy can provide various operating modes in conjunction with the multi-function voice controlled device and the wired detecting device. The operating modes... Agent: Wei Hsu