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CA1248355A Expired / Lapsed CA ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Doll and tape player

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1984-10-04
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Granted: 1989-01-10
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Expires: 2004-10-04
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Abstract

Abstract ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE: The present invention relates to a doll with alterable audio and personification features and comprises a body portion containing an audio device such as a tape player, for example, and a doll's head removably secured to the body portion and interchangeable with other different doll's heads. Accordingly, not only is the doll capable of playing different audio selections but it is additionally capable of appearance changes in accordance with those different audio selections.

Inventors

  • 👤 Timothy J. Hodgson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction CA
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 15:05
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H3/00; A63H3/28; A63H3/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A doll with alterable audio and personification features, said doll comprising a body portion containing an audio device accessible through said body portion for receiving different audio selections to be played from said doll with controls for said audio device being located externally on said body portion, and a doll's head removeably secured to said body portion and interchangeable with other different doll's heads to enable appearance changes of said doll in accordance with the different audio selections.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
A doll with alterable audio and personification features, said doll comprising a body portion containing an audio device accessible through said body portion for receiving different audio selections to be played from said doll with controls for said audio device being located externally on said body portion, and a doll's head removeably secured to said body portion and interchangeable with other different doll's heads to enable appearance changes of said doll in accordance with the different audio selections.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
A doll as claimed in Claim 1 wherein said audio device comprises a tape player for playback of prerecorded audio material.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 18 words
A doll as claimed in Claim 2 and including a head set for jacking to said tape player.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 24 words
A doll as claimed in Claim 1 where said body portion is formed of separable body sections enabling easy access to said audio device.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 42 words
A doll as claimed in Claim 1 wherein said audio device c?rises a battery operated tape player and wherein said body portion includes a door providing access to said tape player for replacement of tapes therein to provide the different audio selections.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 33 words
A doll as claimed in Claim 1 wherein said doll's head is twist fitted to said body portion and is moveable from a locking to an unlocking position for removal and replacement thereof.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 18 words
A doll as claimed in Claim 6 including a spring for retaining said head in the locking position
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 37 words
A doll as claimed in Claim 7 including an elongate plate and slot arrangement which align with one another in the unlocking position and which are located at right angles to one another in the locking position.

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