WO2006133285A3 - Toy figures - Google Patents

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WO2006133285A3
WO2006133285A3 PCT/US2006/022098 US2006022098W WO2006133285A3 WO 2006133285 A3 WO2006133285 A3 WO 2006133285A3 US 2006022098 W US2006022098 W US 2006022098W WO 2006133285 A3 WO2006133285 A3 WO 2006133285A3
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upper member
lower member
toy
operatively connected
gear assembly
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PCT/US2006/022098
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Michael Strauss
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Mattel Inc
Michael Strauss
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H3/00—Dolls
    • A63H3/20—Dolls with parts moved due to movements of other parts, e.g. limbs
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H13/00—Toy figures with self-moving parts, with or without movement of the toy as a whole
    • A63H13/02—Toy figures with self-moving parts, with or without movement of the toy as a whole imitating natural actions, e.g. catching a mouse by a cat, the kicking of an animal
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H3/00—Dolls
    • A63H3/28—Arrangements of sound-producing means in dolls; Means in dolls for producing sounds

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Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to a toy figure; the toy figure including a body (12); a first limb including a first upper member (38) and a first lower member (40); a first gear assembly (80) operatively connected to the first upper member and the first lower member and configured to move the first upper member and the first lower member between a retracted position in which the first upper member is in a first position and the first lower member is in a second position, and an extended pisition in which the first upper member is in a third position and the first lower member is in a fourth position; a manual actuator (74) operatively connected to the body; and an interconnect structure (110) configured to translate linear movement of the manual actuator to rotary movement of one or more gears of the first gear assembly.
PCT/US2006/022098 2005-06-06 2006-06-06 Toy figures WO2006133285A2 (en)

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US68799605P 2005-06-06 2005-06-06
US60/687,996 2005-06-06

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WO2006133285A8 WO2006133285A8 (en) 2007-04-19
WO2006133285A3 true WO2006133285A3 (en) 2009-04-23

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