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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6149494 | Toy with a moving body movable on a platform A toy includes a platform, a moving body, and a balance bar. The moving body has front and rear wheels rotatable about horizontal rotary axes, a turning wheel, and a drive unit coupled to the turning wheel and one of the rear wheels to drive movement of t... | 11/21/2000 |
| 5971832 | Skate toy A toy having a toy body, and a roller skating accessory integral with a part of the body, with a rigid or a freely rotating wheel.... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5615900 | Toy A toy has a body part formed by two animal body elements spaced from one another in a transverse direction, each of the body elements having two legs extending downwardly in a standing position of the toy and a curved back extending upwardly in the standi... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5259806 | Mobile musical hula dancing doll A hula dancing doll which alternately moves its hips left and right while making a forward or turning motion on a performance stage and a Hawaiian melody is heard to give a lifelikeness that compares with a real hula dancer. The doll includes a body porti... | 11/09/1993 |
| 4654659 | Single channel remote controlled toy having multiple outputs A remote control toy includes a remote housing and a main housing. The remote housing has a transmitter and a signal generator associated with the transmitter. A plurality of function switches govern the signal generator. The transmitter outputs a signal ... | 03/31/1987 |
| 4597744 | Self-propelled toy A battery motor driven toy has articulated front and rear sections that are extended and contracted about a horizontal pivot in a scissor-like action. Each of the sections carries a surface engaging wheel mounted for rotation only in the forward direction... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4263741 | Roller skating toy A toy figure configured in the shape of a person or animal and capable of effectively simulating a roller skating motion, is disclosed. The toy figure incorporates a chassis having a source of rotary motion such as a spring powered motor. A pair of substa... | 04/28/1981 |
