Abstract:
A PUPPET SHOW TOY WHICH ENABLES THE OPERATOR TO MOVE THE PUPPET FROM A POSITION IN THE AUDIENCE. THE TOY INCLUDES A FIGURE WHICH CAN BE PIVOTED TO FACE IN ANY DIRECTION AND HAVING ARMS THAT CAN BE CLAPPED TOGETHER A LONG FRAME EXTENDS LATERALLY FROM THE FIGURE, AND A CONTROL BOX ON THE END OF THE FRAME CARRIES A LEVER FOR CONTROLLING FIGURE PIVOTING AND A TRIGGER FOR CONTROLLING CLAPPING OF THE ARMS.
Abstract:
AN AIR-BLOWING DOLL INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE TORSO AND A HEAD INTERCONNECTED PHYSICALLY BY AN AIR DUCT WHICH ALSO FORMS AN AIRTIGHT CONNECTION BETWEEN THE DOLL''S TORSO AND A MONTH OPENING IN THE DOLL''S HEAD. VARIOUS ATTACHMENTS MAY BE INSERTED INTO THE DOLL''S MOUTH AND MAY BE ACTUATED BY SQUEEZING THE DOLL''S TORSO. AMONG THESE ARE A HORN AND A BALLOON-BLOWING ATTACHMENT HAVING CHECK VALVES FOR PERMITTING AIR FLOW INTO THE BALLOON BUT NOT OUT OF THE
BALLOON, AND ALSO PERMITTING AIR FLOW FROM THE ATMOSPHERE INTO THE DOLL BUT NOT BACK AGAIN. FINALLY, A BUBBLE-BLOWING ATTACHMENT MAY BE USED COMPRISED OF AN OUTWARDLY FLARED TUBE AND A SOAP-FILM SUPPORTING RING SPACED FROM THE TUBE TO EQUALIZE THE AIR FLOW.