US3404483A
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Doll eye control mechanism
Assignee: Mattel Inc
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Filing: 1965-01-21
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Granted: 1968-10-08
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Expires: 1985-01-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Gardel Robert
- 👤 Gorsky Egon
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 18:33
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H3/00; A63H3/36; A63H3/38; A63H3/40
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
145 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A FIGURE HAVING A HEAD WITH EYES GRAVITY ACTUATED TO OPEN AND CLOSE FREELY AND MECHANICAL MEANS OPERABLE TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE EYES UPON ACTUATION OF SAID MEANS, EYES CONTROL MECHANISM SEPARATE FROM SAID EYES AND FROM SAID MECHANICAL MEAN INCLUDING A PART MOVABLE WITH RESPECT TO THE EYES, SAID PART BEING ADAPTED TO ACTUATE SAID MECHANICAL MEANS, A MOVEMENT-DELAYING DEVICE CONNECTED TO SAID MOVABLE PART AND OPERATIVE TO REGULATE THE SPEED OF MOVEMENT OF THE MOVABLE PART IN ONE DIRECTION, A TORSO ARTICULATED TO THE HEAD AND MEANS RIGID WITH THE TORSO ADAPTED, IN ONE POSITION OF THE TORSO WITH RELATION TO THE HEAD, TO COOPERATE WITH EYE CONTROL MECHANISM AND PREVENT MOVEMENT OF THE MOVABLE PART OF THE EYE CONTROL MECHANISM AND, IN ANOTHER POSITION OF THE TORSO WITH RELATION TO THE HEAD TO PERMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID PART.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-10-08 | 1972-04-08 | 1972-10-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-10-08 | 1976-04-08 | 1976-10-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-10-08 | 1980-04-08 | 1980-10-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |