Device for presenting alternative facial expressions

A device for presenting simultaneous alternative facial expressions, comprising:

• a first block member having a plurality of first regions, each first region including a representation of an upper section of a face and exclusively containing a pair of eyebrows, wherein the representations in the first regions differ from one another;
• a second block member having a plurality of second regions, each second region including a representation of a middle section of a face and exclusively containing eyes;
• wherein the representations in the second regions differ from one another;
• a third block member having a plurality of third regions, each third region having a representation of a lower section of a face and exclusively containing a mouth and a lower portion of a nose, wherein the representations in the third regions differ from one another;
• said first and second block members having complementary borders and said second and third block members having complementary borders in order to present any one of a number of possible facial expressions when a first region is aligned with a second region and a third region;
• wherein the first, second and third block members have an equal number of regions thereon, the representations on the first, second and third block members are in relief, and
• attachment means for attaching said first, second and third block members together for relative movement between, said attachment means includes a projection formed in one of said block members and a complementary recess formed in an adjacent one of said block members, each projection and recess having the same number of sides.

A device for presenting simultaneous alternative facial expressions, comprising:

• a first block member having a plurality of first regions, each first region including a representation of an upper section of a face and exclusively containing a pair of eyebrows, wherein the representations in the first regions differ from one another;
• a second block member having a plurality of second regions, each second region including a representation of a middle section of a face and including a pair of eyes;
• wherein the representations in the second regions differ from one another;
• a third block member having a plurality of third regions, each third region having a representation of a lower section of a face and exclusively containing a mouth and a lower portion of a nose, wherein the representations in the third regions differ from one another;
• said first and second block members having complementary borders and said second and third block members having complementary borders in order to present any one of a number of possible facial expressions when a first region is aligned with a second region and a third region;
• wherein the representations on the first, second and third block members are in relief.

A device for presenting a number of facial expressions at the same time, comprising a body with an axis, said body being sliced through said axis into an upper portion, a middle portion and a lower portion, said portions being operable for independent rotating about said axis, attachment means for attaching said portions together, each portion having a peripheral surface formed from a number of facets, wherein the number of facets on each portion is the same and wherein each facet includes a number of facial features:

• each facet of the upper portion includes a forehead down to a top of a bridge of a nose exclusively containing a pair of eyebrows,
• each facet of the middle portion includes a top of a bridge of a nose to a middle of the bridge and exclusively containing eyes, and
• each facet of the lower portion includes a lower portion of the nose to a bottom of a chin and exclusively containing a mouth,
• wherein, when any one portion is partly rotated to align different facets together, new facial expressions appear around the body wherein the facial features on each facet are in relief.