Patent ID: 6282820
Filing Date: 2001-09-04
Classification: G09F

Abstract:
An improved fluid filled amusement device that comprises:a) an enclosure with an opening, said enclosure substantially transparent;b) a fluid substantially filling said enclosure;c) a plurality of particles disposed inside said enclosure;d) a base attached to said enclosure forming a watertight seal between said base and said enclosure, said base having an upper and lower housing, said upper housing hermetically sealed from said lower housing;e) an impeller disposed in said upper housing, said impeller further having a plurality of magnetic poles;f) a rotor, said rotor rotatably mounted in said lower housing, said rotor further having a plurality of magnetic poles, said rotor closely spaced and aligned to said impeller to form a plurality of magnetic couples; andg) a drive mechanism disposed in said lower housing, said drive mechanism connected to said rotor to rotate said rotor.