Claims
- 1. An animated doll comprisng a body including first and second hollow casings formed of substantially rigid, nondeformable material respectively generally defining head and trunk portions of the doll and an envelope of deformable flexible material fitted over said hollow casings and defining a lower jaw and mouth of the doll, an actuating member for the mouth of the doll comprising a lever mounted in said head portion of said first casing one end of which is connected in the deformable flexible part of said envelope forming said lower jaw of said doll, and actuating means operatively connected to the other end of said lever for moving said lever and thereby the mouth of the doll and simultaneously other movable parts of the doll, said actuating means comprising a rod mounted slidably and rotatably between said head and trunk portions within said first and second casings and a movable ponderable ball-like member mounted for movement inside the hollow space of said trunk portion, said ball-like member being mounted as a counterweight at one end of said rod, the end of said rod which moves within said head portion being connected to said lever for moving said mouth upon movement of said rod by said ponderable ball-like member.
- 2. A doll according to claim 1, wherein said lever is a generally L-shaped member and wherein a tongue is positioned within the mouth of the doll, said mouth having a cup-shaped portion, said tongue comprising a hollow pear-shaped bulb moulded from elastic material having an aperture formed in the lower wall thereof, said tongue having an elongated rear end at which the interior of the tongue communicates with a passage of an ingestion tube which in turn communicates with a bladder-like pocket located in said doll trunk portion.
- 3. A doll according to claim 2, wherein the lower extremity of said second casing terminates in a flange having a central opening therein within the envelope of the doll, a plug member closing said flange opening, said bladder-like pocket having one wall thereof formed of the moulded envelope of said doll and to which is connected said ingestion tube from the tongue, and a urethra communicating with said bladder-like pocket.
- 4. A doll according to claim 3, wherein said doll is female sexed and the urethra thereof is in form of a cut-out through said doll at a predetermined location at a reduced thickness portion of said envelope.
Parent Case Info
The present application is a division of my previous application Ser. No. 443,505 filed on Feb. 19, 1974, now U.S. Pat. No. 3,881,275, and generally relates to animated objects in the form, for example, of dolls, figured personages, creatures including animals, toys and the like wherein is mounted an animating device for controlling, operating or effecting diverse movements and/or deformations of said object. For purpose of disclosure the animated object will take the form of a doll.
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Divisions (1)
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