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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2010
Patricia Chan, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Angelica Lee Northrup, Torrance, CA (US);
Patricia Chan, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Angelica Lee Northrup, Torrance, CA (US);
Mattel, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A doll includes a reconfigurable clothing article coupled thereto. The reconfigurable clothing article can be placed in different configurations relative to the body of the doll. In one configuration, the clothing article can be moved upward and substantially cover an upper portion of the doll body. In another configuration, the clothing article can be moved downward and substantially cover a lower portion of the doll body. In one embodiment, the clothing article may include openings or receiving areas into which the arms of the doll can be inserted. In one embodiment, the clothing article may be placed in intermediate configurations along the body of the doll.