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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
John T. Applewhite, Marietta, GA (US);
Steve Chininis, Norcross, GA (US);
Jose Longoria, Miami, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 3/322 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 3/322 ;
Abstract
A toy device ( ) is provided having a housing ( ) having a top viewing side ( ) and a bottom side ( ). The housing ( ) has a cavity ( ) therein having an annular array of light reflecting surfaces ( ). Mounted concentrically within the annular array of light reflecting surfaces is a rotatable sphere ( ) having a decorative pattern thereon. The housing cavity ( ) has an opening ( ) extending from the bottom side ( ) sized and shaped to allow a portion of the sphere ( ) to extend past the housing bottom side ( ).