Patents by Inventor Dean Del Giudice

Dean Del Giudice has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11957991
    Abstract: An interactive toy is shown and described. The toy can be in the shape of a balloon animal, such as a dog, and react in a predetermined manner to user input or stimulus. More specifically, the balloon animal responds and reacts to the user input provided to specific locations on the balloon animal and/or to placement of an object in proximity to or in contact with the balloon animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: MOOSE CREATIVE MANAGEMENT PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Steven Fink, Miguel Rusch, Dean Del Giudice, Michael G. Hoeting, Alex D. Dieterle
  • Patent number: 11786834
    Abstract: An interactive toy system is shown and described. The toy system can include a container forming a receptacle and having a top opening and a carriage. The carriage is disposed in the receptacle and rotatable about an axis between a first position and a second position. The carriage has a first receiving space and a second receiving space. The first receiving space is accessible through the top opening when the carriage is in the first position and inaccessible when the carriage is in the second position. The second receiving space is accessible through the top opening when the carriage is in the second position and inaccessible when the carriage is in the first position. The toy system can include a fog system configured to generate fog within the container. The fog obfuscating the first receiving space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: MOOSE CREATIVE MANAGEMENT PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Dean Del Giudice, Carl Budd, Tori Salvaggio, James Austin-Smith, Ross Monks, David Emblin
  • Patent number: 11786833
    Abstract: An interactive toy system is shown and described. The toy system can include a container forming a receptacle and having a top opening and a carriage. The carriage is disposed in the receptacle and rotatable about an axis between a first position and a second position. The carriage has a first receiving space and a second receiving space. The first receiving space is accessible through the top opening when the carriage is in the first position and inaccessible when the carriage is in the second position. The second receiving space is accessible through the top opening when the carriage is in the second position and inaccessible when the carriage is in the first position. The toy system can include a fog system configured to generate fog within the container. The fog obfuscating the first receiving space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: MOOSE CREATIVE MANAGEMENT PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Dean Del Giudice, Carl Budd, Tori Salvaggio, James Austin-Smith, Ross Monks, David Emblin
  • Publication number: 20230008010
    Abstract: An interactive toy system is shown and described. The toy system can include a container forming a receptacle and having a top opening and a carriage. The carriage is disposed in the receptacle and rotatable about an axis between a first position and a second position. The carriage has a first receiving space and a second receiving space. The first receiving space is accessible through the top opening when the carriage is in the first position and inaccessible when the carriage is in the second position. The second receiving space is accessible through the top opening when the carriage is in the second position and inaccessible when the carriage is in the first position. The toy system can include a fog system configured to generate fog within the container. The fog obfuscating the first receiving space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Dean Del Giudice, Carl Budd, Tori Salvaggio, James Austin-Smith, Ross Monks, David Emblin
  • Patent number: 11484806
    Abstract: A toy package is partially submerged in liquid to cause the toy package to move from a closed configuration to an open configuration. The toy package includes a first portion supported by a second portion. At least one of the first portion and the second portion being movable relative to the other one of the first portion and the second portion from the closed configuration to the open configuration. A toy is disposed in the toy package. A buoyancy system assists the toy package to move from the closed configuration to the open configuration when the buoyancy system is submerged in the liquid. The toy package can further include a water soluble film sealing the first portion to the second portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: MOOSE CREATIVE MANAGEMENT PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Dean Del Giudice, Miguel Rusch, Nicholas St Clair Max Heine
  • Publication number: 20220118373
    Abstract: An interactive toy system is shown and described. The toy system can include a container forming a receptacle and having a top opening and a carriage. The carriage is disposed in the receptacle and rotatable about an axis between a first position and a second position. The carriage has a first receiving space and a second receiving space. The first receiving space is accessible through the top opening when the carriage is in the first position and inaccessible when the carriage is in the second position. The second receiving space is accessible through the top opening when the carriage is in the second position and inaccessible when the carriage is in the first position. The toy system can include a fog system configured to generate fog within the container. The fog obfuscating the first receiving space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Dean Del Giudice, Carl Budd, Tori Salvaggio, James Austin-Smith, Ross Monks, David Emblin
  • Publication number: 20220047957
    Abstract: A toy package is partially submerged in liquid to cause the toy package to move from a closed configuration to an open configuration. The toy package includes a first portion supported by a second portion. At least one of the first portion and the second portion being movable relative to the other one of the first portion and the second portion from the closed configuration to the open configuration. A toy is disposed in the toy package. A buoyancy system assists the toy package to move from the closed configuration to the open configuration when the buoyancy system is submerged in the liquid. The toy package can further include a water soluble film sealing the first portion to the second portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Dean Del Giudice, Miguel Rusch, Nicholas St Clair Max Heine
  • Publication number: 20210275932
    Abstract: An interactive toy is shown and described. The toy can be in the shape of a balloon animal, such as a dog, and react in a predetermined manner to user input or stimulus. More specifically, the balloon animal responds and reacts to the user input provided to specific locations on the balloon animal and/or to placement of an object in proximity to or in contact with the balloon animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Steven Fink, Miguel Rusch, Dean Del Giudice