Assembly with object in housing and mechanism to open housing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9950267
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15227740

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In an aspect, a toy assembly is provided, and includes a housing, an inner object, at least one sensor and a controller. The inner object is positioned inside the housing and includes a breakout mechanism that is operable to break the housing to expose the inner object. The at least one sensor detects interaction with a user. The controller is configured to determine whether a selected condition has been met based on at least one interaction with the user, and to operate the breakout mechanism to break the housing to expose the inner object if the condition is met. Optionally, the condition is met based upon having a selected number of interactions with the user.

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SPIN MASTER LTD450 FRONT STREET WEST TORONTO M5V 1B6

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Charbonneau, Anne N North York, CA 20 111
Hashemi, Hamid R Mississauga, CA 26 121
Lai, Victor Unionville, CA 15 53
Mcdonald, David Mississauga, CA 86 2041

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