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US 8,777,688 B2Granted
Toy action figure
AssigneeMattel, Inc.
InventorMark J. Barthold
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Abstract
A toy action figure includes a cape and a spring-loaded arm. The upper torso of the toy action figure includes two pivotally coupled arms. The first pivotally coupled arm is configured to retract the cape. An actuator button may be provided on the front of the torso to actuate the cape into an extended position with the assistance of a spring. The second pivotally coupled arm may include a spring-loaded arm to launch a projective therefrom.
Claims14
A toy action figure comprising:
- a body having an upper torso;
- a compartment configured about a rear portion of the upper torso;
- a springing cape having a concealed position and an extended position, wherein the cape is generally contained within the compartment in the concealed position and the cape is generally extended forth from the compartment in the extended position;
- a first arm secured about the torso, the first arm adapted to place the springing cape from the extended position into the concealed position by motions thereof;
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- a drum, wherein the drum cooperates with the first arm to receive the cape thereupon as the first arm is motioned to place the cape in the concealed position.
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A toy action figure comprising:
- a body having an upper torso;
- a compartment configured about a rear portion of the upper torso;
- a cape having a concealed position and an extended position, wherein the cape is generally contained within the compartment in the concealed position and the cape is generally extended forth from the compartment in the extended position;
- a first arm secured about the torso, the first arm adapted to place the cape from the extended position into the concealed position by motions thereof;
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- a drum, the drum cooperates with the first arm to receive the cape thereupon as the first arm is motioned to place the cape in the concealed position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.