Self-propelled amusement device
The present invention is a self-propelled amusement device. More particularly, the present invention is a wind-up powered toy device, including the rotation of an off-balanced weight to create erratic and unpredictable propulsion of the device along a surface. The device further includes fowardly includes forwardly and rearwardly extending legs, which allow the device to tip over the front or back and continue movement along the surface.
FIG. 1 is a front three-quarter perspective view of the self-propelled amusement device, illustrating forwardly and rearwardly extending legs; and,
FIG. 2 is a rear three-quarter perspective view of the self-propelled amusement device, illustrating forwardly and rearwardly extending legs.
Claims
The ornamental design for a self-propelled amusement device, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 14, 2001
Date of Patent: Jun 4, 2002
Inventor: Francisco Bicalho Domingues (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Richard L. Strauss, Esq.
Application Number: 29/140,246
International Classification: 2101;
