Amusement devices: toys – Figure toy or accessory therefor – Having hand-or finger-accommodating means in figure
Patent
1991-06-28
1992-12-01
Yu, Mickey
Amusement devices: toys
Figure toy or accessory therefor
Having hand-or finger-accommodating means in figure
446330, A63H 314, A63H 320
Patent
active
051675625
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and methods to animate and impart life-like qualities and actions to an animal-type puppet. The apparatus having a tail which when pulled or released causes, via a linkage, one or more appendages, such as arms, legs or wings, of the puppet to become remotely animated. The appendage comprises a remotely actuated, cantilevered lever or pivotal rocker arm which moves through a generally curved path or pivotal arch in response to longitudinal movement of the tail.
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Cassidy J. Robert
Yu Mickey
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