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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2004
John F. Duprey, Watervliet, NY (US);
John F. Duprey, Watervliet, NY (US);
Other;
Abstract
The educational toy includes a toy figure having a body, a frame affixed within a portion of the body, and an earth globe disposed within the frame. The globe is configured to rotate within the frame. The toy figure may be a doll, a figurine, a teddy bear or other stuffed animal, an inflatable water toy, a hand or string puppet, or any other toy figure depicting a human, animal, alien, fantasy, or other character having a body capable of mounting a revolving globe therein. The globe is configured to represent the earth, and has outlines representing the continents and at least larger countries or geographical regions, and may have contours representing mountains or other features. Optionally, the educational toy may be illuminated, play back an educational audio message, or include a motor for rotating the globe.