Card – picture – or sign exhibiting – Three-dimensional movable figure display device – With translation of figure
Patent
1995-06-13
1997-09-09
Green, Brian K.
Card, picture, or sign exhibiting
Three-dimensional movable figure display device
With translation of figure
40411, 446332, 104 53, 104126, G09F 1908
Patent
active
056643519
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for creating an animated display with an ornamental object that incorporates a unique combination of motions and appearances which can be controlled and choreographed with the use of a computer or other control devices. One specific embodiment is a tree-like sculpture which can be instructed to move and dance along with selected music for purposes of entertainment. The apparatus is capable of making many different motions including linear movement, spinning, swaying, bobbing, expanding, and tumbling.
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