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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
George Foster, Long Beach, CA (US);
Elliot A. Rudell, Torrance, CA (US);
Roger Gardner, Lomita, CA (US);
Raymond Earl Fisher, Torrance, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 1/740 ; A63H 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 1/740 ; A63H 5/00 ;
Abstract
A toy that can move around an object. The toy includes a drive mechanism that can move a housing in either a first direction or a second direction. The toy also includes a sensor that can be used to remotely sense an object. The sensor and drive mechanisms are coupled to a controller that can change the direction of the housing when the object is remotely sensed through the sensor.