Doll having an angularly adjustable limb

Claim 1

A SIMPLY FORMED LIFE-LIKE DOLL LIIMB ADAPTED TO REPRODUCE THE NATURAL MOVEMENTS AND CONTOURS OF A HUMAN LIMB AND YET MAINTAIN A SELECTED POSITION COMPRISING: (A) A LOWER SHAFT; (B) AN UPPER SHAFT HAVING MEANS AT ITS UPPER END DEFINING A PIVOTAL HIP JOINT ABOUT WHICH IT IS ADAPTED TO BE ROTATABLY CONNECTED TO A DOLL TORSO, (C) A PIVOT CONNECTING BETWEEN THE UPPER END OF SAID LOWER SHAFT AND THE LOWER END OF SAID UPPER SHAFT TO DEFINE A LIMB JOINT, SAID PIVOT CONNECTION INCLUDING STOP MEANS TO LIMIT ROTATION OF SAID LOWER SHAFT WITH RESPECT TO SAID UPPER SHAFT TO A PREDETERMINED RANGE, AND MEANS TO RELEASABLY MAINTAIN SAID LOWER SHAFT IN SELECTED PIVOTED POSITIONS; AND (D) A SOLID ELASTIC BODY SHAPED IN THE FORM OF A HUMAN LIMB AND HAVING SAID UPPER SHAFT, LOWER SHAFT AND LIMB JOINT PERMANENTLY EMBEDDED IN ITS CENTRAL PORTION SO THAT THE NATURAL MOVEMENTS AND CONTOURS OF SAID HUMAN LIMB MAY BE REPRODUCED, SAID STOP MEANS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY ENCLOSED BY PORTIONS OF SAID PIVOT CONNECTION AND THUS FREE OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID ELASTIC BODY.