Animated stuffed toy

An animated stuffed toy comprising:

• a drive mechanism comprising a box and a upward extending linkage, said box being positioned in an abdominal region of said stuffed toy, said linkage extends upward toward a cranial region of said stuffed toy,
• said box comprises a driving motor, a control circuit, a gear box and an output shaft to control speed, a spring, a cam, a speaker, and a supporting cross rod which extends downward from said linkage inside said box;
• said driving motor is connected to said gear box and by using gears and pinions inside said gear box to adjust and control a rotating speed of said output shaft, which in turn controls a rotating speed of the cam, two sides of said supporting cross rod are situated loosely at two sides of said box so as to move in conjunction with the rotation of said output shaft, at a position below said cross rod near said cam is a guide rod,
• said spring is connected to said cross rod and said box;
• whereby
• movement of said cam moves said guide rod and puts into motion said cross rod and said linkage which extends upward, said cam engaging and disengaging with said guide rod to create a nodding off motion of said stuffed toy, said spring causing said guide rod to also move.