Patents by Inventor Alcwyn Flicker

Alcwyn Flicker 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).

  • Doll with movable legs, head, tiltable torso
    Patent number: 4217726
    Abstract: A doll having a first leg secured to the torso for pivotal movement relative thereto with the other leg hingedly coupled to the torso for pivotal movement about a fore-to-aft axis. The head member is interconnected through gear devices to the first leg, relative displacement between the first and second leg members can result in tilting the torso relative to the second leg member and rotating of the head in response to pivoting of the first leg member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1980
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Alcwyn Flicker, Derek J. Gay, Tony Rhodes, Roger H. Sweet
  • Posable doll, means for movably mounting same and toy camera
    Patent number: 4141176
    Abstract: In an apparatus for posing a doll, a platform is provided for supporting the legs of a doll and providing relative movement between the so-supported legs, the doll including means for moving the head in response to relative movement of the legs. The movement is accomplished by rotation of a lens member of a toy camera having a viewfinder through which the action can be observed to simulate a photography session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1979
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Alcwyn Flicker, Derek J. Gay, Tony Rhodes, Roger H. Sweet