Patent ID: 9573069
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: A63H,Y10T

Claim:
1. A toy figurine comprising: a light source disposed inside the toy figurine; a visual effects display layer disposed inside the toy figurine, the visual effects display layer including: a light emitting side; a light reception side oriented with respect to the light source such that light emitted from the light source enters the visual effects display layer at the light reception side; and a group of pixels configured to be selectively activated, wherein activated pixels block light from exiting the visual effects display layer at the light emitting side; and a semi-translucent external layer proximate to the light emitting side of the visual effects display layer, wherein the external layer encapsulates the light source and the visual effects display layer, hides the light source and visual effects display layer from view, and defines at least one of a torso and one or more appendages of the toy figurine.