Title: Aquatic figure toy

Abstract: A floating toy comprising a body simulating a human swimmer or diver, and a battery operated motor housed in a water-tight compartment and connected to the leg(s) and/or arms of the body by a linkage the linkage being such as to cause the legs and/or arms of the said body to oscillate to and fro relative to the body in simulation of the kicking movement of the legs of a swimmer, to propel the toy through water, on which the toy is floating.

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Inventors: Tong, Duncan (Hong Kong, HK)

Application Number: 757252
Filing Date: 1977-01-06
Publication_date: 1979-01-23
Assignee: Playart Limited (Hong Kong, HK)
Primary Class(es): 446/158
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US Patent Ref:

2534639	Dec, 1950	Twist	46/91.
2703469	Mar, 1955	Raizen	46/92.
3153879	Oct, 1964	Lucas	46/92.
3332165	Jul, 1967	Losonczy et al.	46/92.
3628286	Dec, 1971	Mashahiro	46/247.

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Primary Examiner: Kinsey, Russell R.
Assistant Examiner: Yu, Mickey
Attorney: Townsend and Townsend