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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2013
Applicant:
American Greetings Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Inventors:
Terry Hughes, Avon, OH (US);
Carol Miller, Twinsburg, OH (US);
John Talbot, Bay Village, OH (US);
Gary Nelson, Avon, OH (US);
Lauren Budzar, Seven Hills, OH (US);
Assignee:
American Greetings Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09F 1/00 (2006.01); G09F 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09F 1/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
The interactive greeting card of the present invention contains a multi-panel greeting card body with various electronic components contained and concealed therein. Upon opening the greeting card, spoken instructions may instruct the user to move an attached magnet from one area of the greeting card to another to initiate a surprise or various special effects such as sound and light.