CN101479014A

CN101479014A - Audio-video entertainment toy system

Info

Publication number: CN101479014A
Application number: CNA2007800241896A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 杰夫·勒施
Original assignee: Idea Vault LLC
Current assignee: Idea Vault LLC
Priority date: 2006-06-26
Filing date: 2007-06-25
Publication date: 2009-07-08
Also published as: EP2038028A2; EP2038028A4; WO2008002876A3; WO2008002876A2; MX2009000075A; CA2656400A1; US20090305600A1

Abstract

The present invention is an all inclusive multifunctional audiovisual system for children. The system functions to relieve children's various fears that arise in the night including but not limited to noises, motions, shapes, and shadows. In addition, the system entertains children during the day by supplying a companion for children to carry with them, and a story and music player. The Night Guardian System is a unique tool that, builds confidence, empowers children, and helps them sleep better, all while stimulating their intellectual growth during this stage of development.

Description

Audio-video entertainment toy system

Related application

The application requires the priority of the provisional application 60/816,479 of submission on June 26th, 2006, incorporates its integral body into this paper by reference at this.

Technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of in one day especially h.d. the system of amusement is provided for children.This system helps children's alleviation fear whole night by solution is provided for fear that produces at night and the each side that needs.And, the intelligence development that the further feature of this system has encouraged them children in the important stage of growth in all one's life.

Background technology

All children of two years old to seven years old can experience a psychological development stage, and in this stage, they can be afraid of dark, and can be frightened by some zone or shape in their room at night.This is the inevitable stage in the human growth, and " the early stage brain " that it is planted in us wherein still exists the fear of being caught as the prey.

Summary of the invention

In toy market, also there is a kind of like this outstanding demand, promptly need a kind of the design to defeat them to the frightened of night and can also be as the abundant in content system of the study teaching tools of practicality with helping children.Night guardian system is that recreational, comfortable and basic family improves facility, and it attempts to help child's father and mother that unprecedented help is provided at the critical stage that grow up this childhood for those.Night guardian is returned children interesting, come-at-able idea is provided, and this idea makes them can overcome their fear to night.

Description of drawings

In order to understand the present invention more thoroughly, following description and accompanying drawing have been carried out reference, wherein:

Fig. 1 is the front view of night guardian protector.

Fig. 2 is the rearview of free-standing sun crystal (Sun Crystal).

Fig. 3 is the overview that comprises the complete night guardian suit of story player.

Fig. 4 is the overview that comprises the basic night guardian system of night guardian and four free-standing sun crystal.

Fig. 5 is the overview that is illustrated in the moving characteristic of the basic night guardian system in children's knapsack.

Fig. 6 is the view as the night guardian of children safety system and a sun crystal.

The specific embodiment

An object of the present invention is to comfort children and help them to overcome fear, encourage confidence and intelligence development simultaneously, and provide security system for father and mother at children to night.

Though have noctilucence that is thrown light in the residing zone of socket or the stuffed toy that minimum neighboring area is illuminated, the night guardian accessory system of going to bed can allow children that the All Ranges that they experience threat in their room is all illuminated.Night guardian is that children can carry everywhere the portable toy with interior Recessed light 20 10 of (the most important thing is, be carried on the bed).Sun crystal is mounted in the structure that contains lamp in the thoracic cavity box 30 of each night guardian, also is the freestanding structure 40 that contains lamp 50, and this structure 40 can be placed each place in being in, even can be sent to other relative family, referring to Fig. 5.

Infantile study has been understood and each free-standing sun crystal 40 is placed on them is felt in the most dangerous room area.For example, with specific sun crystal be placed on bed down, near the window, in the closet or other zone of threat is arranged, referring to Fig. 3.Obtained the protection of the free-standing sun crystal in the room various piece, can allow children take comfort, thereby made them feel to be confident of, loosen and easier falling asleep.This system also allows father and mother that sun crystal is placed on each unsafe place, so that set up a children safety system, referring to Fig. 6.

Night guardian is a kind ofly can come the remote control (" remote-control device ") 10 that communicates with each free-standing sun crystal 40 by infrared or radio frequency or other modern technologies.

Each night guardian and sun crystal all possess the valuable characteristic combination.Can start remote functionality by the thoracic cavity box 30 or the limb portion 90 of pushing night guardian.Remote functionality will start the illumination and the vocal function of free-standing sun crystal 40.P cock 60 on the sun crystal allows father and mother to carry out following selection: speech and luminous, only luminous, only speech, all close, and another switch 70 permissions they control the luminous duration.Also have one and be used for the speech of night guardian itself and the volume controller 80 of singing function.

Each night guardian includes the internal media storehouse of the language of comforting and building up confidence.Can be by starting speaking and singing of night guardian by depressing its limb portion 90.

With player 100 (vide infra) when being used in combination, the remote functionality of night guardian also allows it to tell a story and sing.Remote-control device 10 allows song, image and the sound of children's control from player 100.Player 100 can communicate with

sun crystal

30,40 by infrared or radio frequency or other modern technologies, and starts sounding and the lighting function that is associated with the story of telling about.Player 100 can send rail music and ambient sound when night guardian is spoken, and if do not have night guardian, player will be filled up this blank by " speaking " so.

Player 100 is equipped with the internal media storehouse of the night guardian media that comprises story, song and music, and foreign medium can also be downloaded, stores and be play in this internal media storehouse.Tell a story by inserting media storage device 110, media storage device 110 can trigger internal media or this device comprises the medium that are downloaded to player 100.

Player 100 is also as the music player that can at any time use.Along with player plays night guardian music, sun crystal 40 is sung their parts separately in their position in whole room.Player is also as projecting apparatus 120, and its vision of creating described story shows.During player entertainment, player can start them when the sounding of sun crystal and lighting function cooperate story.

Frightened development

Night guardian system helps children to deal with their fear to some zone in its bedroom and the house, some shape and shade, and they are to the overall fear at night.In addition, some sun crystal is equipped with high power lamp, and these sun crystal are designed to be placed on the eminence in room so that big regional (for example entire wall) thrown light on.

Therefore, though illustrate and describe and pointed out basic novel feature of the present invention, but it should be understood that those skilled in the art can be without departing from the present invention make various omissions, replacement and variation to the form of shown device and details and operation thereof.For example, be clear that very much, carry out basic identical function in essentially identical mode and all fall within the scope of the present invention with these elements of realization identical result and/or all combinations of method step.And, should be realized that structure that illustrates in combination and/or describe with any open form of the present invention or embodiment and/or element and/or method step can be incorporated another form or embodiment into.Therefore, the present invention is only limited by the scope of claims.

Claims

1. interactive audio frequency and video entertainment systems of the suitable children, it comprises the toy that portable help is gone to bed, this toy has self-contained modulated structure, this system also comprises the free-standing modulated structure that at least one is additional, and wherein said self-contained modulated structure and described free-standing modulated structure can both received signal and sounding and luminous.

2. the system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said system is used to build up confidence and auxiliary children overcome their fear to night.

3. the system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said system can be transported to each place at an easy rate.

4. the system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said system is as the release mechanism that is used for the dark area in house is thrown light on.

5. the system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said toy be lint with fill.

6. the system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said toy can start an embedded type sensor of described stand-alone configuration by infrared or radio frequency or other modern technologies, thereby allows the luminous and sounding of stand-alone configuration.

7. the system as claimed in claim 1 wherein can start various audio-frequency functions by each zone of pushing described toy.

8. the system as claimed in claim 1 wherein can start this self-contained structure by exerting pressure and throw light on and sounding on the zone of described self-contained structure.

9. the system as claimed in claim 1, it comprises at least one switch, is applicable to start and close lighting function.

10. the system as claimed in claim 1, it comprises at least one switch, is applicable to start and close vocal function.

11. the system as claimed in claim 1, it comprises at least one switch, is applicable to the duration of control lighting function.

12. the system as claimed in claim 1, it comprises that a volume controller is used to regulate the volume of voice output.

13. the system as claimed in claim 1, it also comprises an audio player, and this audio player can be by using canned data in advance or playing music and sound and repeat story by the material of downloading.

14. system as claimed in claim 13, wherein said toy can communicate with described audio player by infrared or radio frequency or other modern technologies, thereby controls the various functions of described audio player.

15. system as claimed in claim 13, wherein said audio player can come to communicate with described self-contained structure and described stand-alone configuration by radio frequency, thereby makes described these structures can repeat audio material.

16. system as claimed in claim 13, wherein said audio player also shows the visual projection of the story of just being stated as a projecting apparatus.