Patent ID: 11957991
Assignee: MOOSE CREATIVE MANAGEMENT PTY LIMITED
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 14:
15. An interactive toy comprising:
a body having a torso, a head, first front leg, a second front leg, a first rear leg, and a second rear leg, the head being coupled to the torso, each of the first front leg, the second front leg, the first rear leg, and the second rear leg being coupled to the torso via a joint, each joint configured to adopt a plurality of positions relative to the torso;
a first bevel gear coupled to the first front leg and the second front leg, the first bevel gear being configured to transfer motion between the first front leg and the second front leg;
a second bevel gear coupled to the first rear leg and the second rear leg, the second bevel gear being configured to transfer motion between the first rear leg and the second rear leg;
one or more tilt sensors configured to determine a position of the body;
one or more sensors configured to receive input from a user;
a first electric motor and a second electric motor disposed in the torso;
a front gearbox disposed in the torso and driven by the first electric motor, the front gearbox providing output to the first front leg and the second front leg via the first bevel gear so that movement of the first front leg mirrors movement of the second front leg;
a rear gearbox disposed in the torso and driven by the second electric motor, the rear gearbox providing output to the first rear leg and the second rear leg via the second bevel gear so that movement of the first rear leg mirrors movement of the second rear leg; and
a processor configured to control at least the front and rear gearboxes to move the first front leg, the second front leg, the first rear leg, and the second rear leg between the plurality of positions based on the position determined by the one or more tilt sensors and the user input received by the one or more sensors.