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Sobile roly-poly-type apparatus and method

A technology of mobile devices and driving devices, which can be used in gravity-driven toys, entertainment, toys, etc., and can solve the problem that RPT does not have the ability to move by itself

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-01-18
THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
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Traditional RPT does not have the ability to move by itself

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[0026]The above and following description and drawings herein refer to examples of presently preferred embodiments of the invention and also describe some exemplary optional features and / or alternative embodiments. It should be understood that the embodiments referred to are for purposes of illustration, and the invention should not be considered as specifically limited to these embodiments. For example, preferred features should generally not be construed as essential features. On the contrary, the present invention is intended to cover without limitation various alternatives, alterations, modifications and equivalents and all that are included within the spirit and scope of the present invention as defined by the appended claims. Just to illustrate one example, although the preferred embodiment is an unrelated mobile device, other embodiments are possible, such as a tethered device or a wired control device and the like. The document headings and section headings (if any) i...

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The present invention generally relates to apparatuses having some characteristic of traditional roly-poly toys, which are traditional passive toys that, when struck, wobble about their typically-rounded base but stay upright due to bottom-heavy weighting. Some embodiments of the present invention can be especially relevant to such an apparatus that is mobile and / or not totally passive. For example, some embodiments of the present invention have locomotive ability, for example, via one or more wheels or other type of roller.

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[0001] Related Application Cross Reference [0002] This patent application claims priority to commonly-owned U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60 / 438,339, entitled "Steerable Mobile Apparatus and Method," filed January 6, 2003, the entire contents of which are incorporated for all purposes This article is for reference. technical field [0003] The present invention generally relates to a device that has some of the characteristics of a conventional "tumbler" toy, a conventional passive toy that, when struck, shaken around its typically circular base, is capable of Keeping upright, the invention particularly relates to a device that is mobile and / or not entirely passive. Background technique [0004] A traditional tumbler toy (RPT) or tumbler toy is a passive toddler toy that remains upright despite obvious attempts to push it over. When physically disturbed, the RPT wobbles about its typically circular base, and may occasionally displace very short distances from o...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A63H15/06
Inventor 徐扬生唐珩赵书善方荣生
Owner THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
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