Patent ID: 6135850
Filing Date: 2000-10-24
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
A waterproof toy containing a component dangerous to children and means for activating a light on the inside thereof, comprising a hollow waterproof shell having a circular central opening, an internally threaded bore surrounding said central opening, a rotatable stopper for engaging the light activating means and turning said light off and on, removal of said stopper from said shell permitting access to said dangerous component inside of said toy, said stopper having external threads that mate with the threads in said bore, said shell having a smooth entrance orifice between its outside edge surface and said threaded bore, a resilient compressible O-ring in a groove in said stopper around said stopper adjacent an outer terminal end of said stopper, said O-ring being compressed into a frictional engagement with said smooth entrance orifice that is tight enough to prevent rotation of said stopper by human hands and removal of said stopper by human hands alone.