Applause device

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2007-08-14

2007-08-14

Nguyen, Hung (Department: 2612)

Communications: electrical

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Simulation

C340S384100, C340S384400, C340S384700, C340S691100, C340S691200, C340S691600, C340S692000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10339592

ABSTRACT:
An applause device including a sound generator capable of generating at least one applause sound. The sound generator preferably can generate at least one sound which can indicate approval or disapproval, such as clapping, hollering, whistling, booing, and hissing. A switch permits the user to select between each of the sounds. The device also preferably comprises illumination structure so as to illuminate at least a portion of the sound generation device. In a preferred embodiment, the applause device is shaped substantially, at least in part, in the shape of an open hand. A method for generating applause sounds and a system for remotely controlling the applause device is also disclosed.

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