Amusement devices: toys – Figure toy or accessory therefor – Having sounding means
Patent
1998-01-30
1999-06-01
Muir, D. Neal
Amusement devices: toys
Figure toy or accessory therefor
Having sounding means
446302, 446 71, 446 81, 446366, D21754, 150160, A63H 328, A63H 500, A63J 1900, A65D 6502
Patent
active
059083441
ABSTRACT:
A head cover or similar protective article for a sporting implement, particularly a golf club, is disclosed having a sound-generating device for producing sounds which are thematically linked to the decorative or artistic aspects of the cover. The sound generating device may emit music or other sounds (such as simulated voices) when activated by a switch. The sound generating device may be powered by a battery or photoelectric cell. The switch may assume a variety of configurations, and be positioned in a variety of locations on or remote from the head cover. The head cover may include an ornamental or configured portion which resembles or caricaturizes one or more renowned personalities, creatures, or entities. The particular emitted tune or other voice sound may be coordinated in theme to the personality, creature, or entity configured on a portion the head cover. Similarly, a plurality of head covers may be provided, each having differently configured portions which are together related in theme or association.
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Gazelle, Inc.
Klos John F.
Muir D. Neal
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