Toy comprising a self-moving toy-figure

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EP 1 033 159 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	29.11.2000 Bulletin 2000/48

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	06.09.2000 Bulletin 2000/36

(21)	Application number: 00200778.9

(22)	Date of filing: 03.03.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A63H 13/00

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

04.03.1999 WO PCT/IB99/00379

(71)	Applicant: Giochi Preziosi Lussemburgo S.A.
	1219 Luxembourg (LU)

(72)	Inventor:
	La Greca, Gaetano 20051 Limbiate (Milano) (IT)

(74)	Representative: Siniscalco, Fabio et al
	c/o JACOBACCI & PERANI S.p.A. Via Senato, 8 20121 Milano 20121 Milano (IT)

(54)	Toy comprising a self-moving toy-figure

(57) A toy comprises a toy-figure (2) having a structure formed by two parts (3, 4) connected together by a joint (5) in such a way as to be capable of relative motion, an assembly for articulating the two parts (3, 4) of the toy-figure (2) upon activation of an electric motor (8), a microphone (28) for detecting a sound signal and command and control means (29) for generating a supply signal so that the motor (8) is supplied as a function of the detected sound signal.

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