Animatronic toy

- Tiger Electronics, Ltd.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of the animatronic toy, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevatiional view thereof, with the eyes and mouth shown open;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof, with the eyes and mouth shown closed;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image, and therefore not shown; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D423611
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 22, 1998
Date of Patent: Apr 25, 2000
Assignee: Tiger Electronics, Ltd. (Vernon Hills, IL)
Inventors: David Mark Hampton (Nevada City, CA), Caleb Chung (Boise, ID), Richard Levy (Bethesda, MD), Christi Ann Chung (Boise, ID)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Law Firm: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery
Application Number: 0/95,376