Apparatus for a toy
AssigneeHasbro, Inc.
InventorsNicholas Marvin, Spencer Roberts
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Abstract
An apparatus includes: a foldable material including a first portion and a second portion, the second portion at least partially surrounding the first portion; an inner connection structure; and an outer connection structure. The inner connection structure is configured to rotate relative to the outer connection structure; at least part of the first portion of the foldable material is attached to the inner connection structure and at least part of the second portion of the foldable material is attached to the outer connection structure; and the foldable material changes shape when the inner connection structure rotates relative to the outer connection structure.
Claims20
An apparatus comprising:
- a foldable material comprising a first portion and a second portion, the second portion at least partially surrounding the first portion;
- an inner connection structure;
- and
- an outer connection structure, wherein
- the inner connection structure is configured to rotate relative to the outer connection structure;
- at least part of the first portion of the foldable material is attached to the inner connection structure and at least part of the second portion of the foldable material is attached to the outer connection structure;
- and the foldable material changes shape when the inner connection structure rotates relative to the outer connection structure.
An apparatus for a toy, the apparatus comprising:
- a pliable material;
- an outer connection structure;
- and
- an inner connection structure configured to move relative to the outer connection structure, wherein
- an outer region of the pliable material is attached to the outer connection structure,
- an inner region of the pliable material is attached to the inner connection structure, and
- the pliable material changes shape when the inner connection structure moves relative to the outer connection structure.
A toy comprising:
- a body;
- an activation feature on the body;
- and
- one or more apparatuses, each apparatus comprising:
- a foldable material comprising a first portion and a second portion, the second portion at least partially surrounding the first portion;
- an inner connection structure coupled to the activation feature;
- and
- an outer connection structure, wherein
- the inner connection structure is configured to rotate relative to the outer connection structure in response to movement of the activation feature;
- at least part of the first portion of the foldable material is attached to the inner connection structure and at least part of the second portion of the foldable material is attached to the outer connection structure;
- and the foldable material changes shape when the inner connection structure rotates relative to the outer connection structure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.