Wigglin' fish amusement and novelty device

Claim 1

An amusement device comprising a simulated fish, including: a. an elongated hollow body, including a head section containing an opening at the mouth, and a tail section; b. an inner wall defining the hollow section within the body; c. a motor; d. a sound activated switch means; e. a bent shaft rotatably connected to and driven by said motor; f. a source of power; g. means mounted upon said shaft to engage said inner wall when said bent shaft is activated by said motor to impart lifelike movement to the body of said fish; and, h. a generally cylindrical shaped housing means for containing said sound activated switch means and said power source connected thereto, said housing means, which includes a control end, a receiver means through which to receive sound emissions and a front end, and is insertable within said hollow body and generallly aligned along its longitudinal axis with the respective longitudinal axes of said motor and said shaft, said motor and shaft being positioned within said hollow body and extending therethrough from said front end to said tail section.