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Motorized Mobile Boxing Robot

A simulation environment for the sport of boxing utilizing a robotic machine interface system which carries a person

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Class 472/54 - Unexpectedly falls apart or projects movable or free part


Subclass of Class 472 - Amusement devices
Definition: Amusement device wherein the surprising or unexpected effect
No. of patents: 24
Last issue date: 05/20/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7373902Automated pet toy
A device for amusing a cat or other pet is provided that has a housing having a top portion and a bottom portion, a motor disposed in the housing, a belt attached to the housing via an upper shaft and a lower shaft, a string having a first end attached to the belt a...
05/20/2008
7356951Inflatable dancing toy with music
An inflatable toy may include a housing, a balloon-like structure, a blower mechanism, a drive mechanism, and a motor. The balloon-like structure may include a base, an inflatable portion, and an inlet. The base and the inflatable portion may define an air storage a...
04/15/2008
7275496Balloonsonde launcher
An automated balloonsonde launcher and a method for an automated balloonsonde launch are disclosed. The automated balloonsonde launcher, for example, may comprise a collapsible protective cover forming an inner region for receiving a balloon, a gas inlet for receivi...
10/02/2007
7008289Toy with openable container from which one or more objects spring out
A toy including an openable container, and a non-porous, molded, hollow, elastic three-dimensional representative object arranged to be contained in a compressed condition within the container such that on opening the container the object springs out by assuming its...
03/07/2006
6726572Pop-up surprise
“Pop-Up Surprise is a novelty gift idea designed to blend naturally with any bouquet of flowers and seemingly magically delivers a pre-printed message to its recipient. The pop-up mechanism resembles a flower stem, is green in color and is height adjustable. The s...
04/27/2004
6001019Pop-up display
A pop-up display comprises a generally box like hollow member having an open end at the top thereof and a pivotal flap or flaps for opening and closing the open end thereof. A spring biased pop-up display includes a first coil spring which is disposed on ...
12/14/1999
5935013Self-triggering inflatable balloon device and valve therefor
A self-triggering inflatable balloon device. In a preferred embodiment, the device comprises a cylinder of compressed gas having an actuating valve thereon. The other end of the actuating valve is coupled to a deflated balloon. The cylinder, valve and def...
08/10/1999
5487706Entertainment system and associated method
An entertainment system comprises a housing, a first ejection mechanism in the housing for ejecting a first entertainment device from the housing, a second ejection mechanism in the housing for ejecting a second entertainment device from the housing, and ...
01/30/1996
5480339Automatically inflatable toy
Disclosed is an automatically inflatable toy which mainly includes an inflatable toy made of multi-layered laminated material consisting of nylon, LLDPE, PET, etc., an adequate amount of powder type sodium bi-carbonate contained in a cloth bag and dispose...
01/02/1996
5409420Spectator failure trick involving suspension illusion
A magician's prop comprise a flat body having an elongate body portion extending along a central axis rearward from a head and elongate lateral portions extending laterally and forward from locations on respective opposite sides of the body portion behind...
04/25/1995
5389030Inflatable novelty device
A novelty device includes an inflatable element fixed to a nipple which is normally covered. Adding fluid to a chamber which includes a fluid-reactive element causes a pressure increase to be imparted to the inflated element which then expands under the a...
02/14/1995
5372549Wig flipping device
A wig flipping device comprising a cap which is connected to a spring-loaded wig is disclosed. A releasable retention mechanism holds the wig to the cap and when a trigger mechanism is activated, the retention mechanism releases causing the spring to unco...
12/13/1994
5304096Entertainment system and associated method
An entertainment system comprises a housing, a first ejection mechanism in the housing for ejecting a first entertainment device from the housing, a second ejection mechanism in the housing for ejecting a second entertainment device from the housing, and ...
04/19/1994
5120263Exploding box
An exploding box is disclosed having upright sides which are provided with horizontal ribs or grooves which lock a false box bottom in position while the sides are maintained in an upright position by a top cover or lid. The false bottom is biased upwards...
06/09/1992
5083771Novelty item
A novelty item in which an inflatable object is secured in a deflated state in a container with a movable lid. Inflation means is provided to rapidly expand the inflatable object beyond the bounds of the container. When the inflation means is actuated, th...
01/28/1992
5083961Inflatable toy unit
In a bag flying-out toy, a foaming material including a plurality of foaming agents which generate gas at mixing thereof is accommodated in a gas-tight bag toy unit. An accommodating bag unit has its volume at swelling thereof, which is smaller than that ...
01/28/1992
5074819Toy bank novelty device
The present invention relates to a toy bank novelty device. The toy bank structure is collapsible in nature and includes a mouse trap therewith to cause the structure to fly apart or explode when activated. The mouse trap may be activated by insertion of ...
12/24/1991
5055084Card box with spring surprise flap
A spring box is an assembly of a box body and a spring, the box body being formed of a single piece of foldable material such as card stock. The box body bears a message on a message panel. When the box body is closed the message is covered by a cover pan...
10/08/1991
4903958Balloon amusement device
An amusement device constructed to simulated a gift package, e.g. for a birthday, or for Christmas. The package is subdivided into a compressed air chamber and a balloon storage compartment. When the person receiving the gift package attempts to open it, ...
02/27/1990
4786048Novelty item
A box with a lid is provided with the lid having spring hinges normally urging the lid closed. A battery operated control unit is situated within the box operatively connected to a display screen at the front of the box which is visible when the lid is op...
11/22/1988
4772241Toy top with impeller-driven flywheel
A toy top having an air impeller-driven flywheel and a spring-latch mechanism which releases an upper portion of the top from a lower housing when an articulated arm of the spinning top comes into contact with an object such as a stationary object or anot...
09/20/1988
4736943Windup spring using toy
A windup spring using toy having a divisible container of a single form in its undivided state and including a winder, and a windup spring drive toy to be contained within the container, having a windup spring drive unit therein, which is wound up by the ...
04/12/1988
4697807Novelty golf ball
A simulated golf ball has a unitary outer shell which is dimensionally stable under normal atmospheric conditions but which breaks down into finely divided particles when struck by a golf club. The particles are so small that they cannnot be seen and the ...
10/06/1987
4579541Mechanical action monster rock toys
Toy monster rocks have a base with a substantially flat bottom. One or more pieces are mounted for pivotal movement with respect to the base. Movement of the piece or pieces from a quiescent position to an aggressive position exposes an open mouth. An act...
04/01/1986
 
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