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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2000
James R. Hornsby, St. Louis, MO (US);
Joseph L. McGowan, St. Charles, MO (US);
Chad P. Stuemke, St. Louis, MO (US);
Marcellus R. Benson, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Ryan A. Wolfinbarger, St. Louis, MO (US);
Jason E. Emde, Fenton, MO (US);
All Season Toys, Inc., Malibu, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides an interactive amusement device which gives birth to one or more offspring, wherein the device includes appropriate electromechanical interactive sensors and operating mechanisms. It encompasses a “mother” amusement device which is interactive with a user, and which appears to give birth spontaneously to one or more “baby” amusement devices. In some embodiments, the mother and baby(ies) may be interactive with the user and each other.