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US 7,682,216 B2Granted
Book housing a figure of compressed foam
OwnerDonald Spectorinventor
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Abstract
An article including a book, a closeable housing and an object in a compressed state in the housing is disclosed. The object is compressed foam that expands into a figure when the housing is opened. The book has one or more characters and the figure is representative of one of the one or more characters. The housing is preferably in a back cover of the book. The compressible toy is made from a compressible and expandable foam.
Claims8
An article comprising:
- a book;
- a closeable housing closed by a strap and disposed within a back cover of the book, the housing having a door that opens into an interior of the book;
- and
- an object made of a compressible and expandable foam, in a compressed state in the housing;
- wherein the object expands into a figure when the housing is opened.
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A method, comprising:
- reading a book with a closeable housing closed by a strap, the housing being located in a back cover of the book and having a door that opens into an interior of the book;
- and a compressed object made of compressible and expandable foam in the closeable housing;
- opening the closeable housing by releasing the strap;
- and
- expanding the compressed object into a figure.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.