Patent ID: 6413141
Filing Date: 2002-07-02
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
A voice activated mobile device, said device being removably attachable to a crib, said device comprising: a housing;an arm portion, said arm portion being elongate and having a first end and second end, said first end being securely attached to said housing, said arm extending upwardly away from said housing, said arm being arced; a casing, said casing being integrally coupled to said second end of said arm portion, a bottom side of said casing having a hole therethrough; a motor, said motor being mounted in said casing, a rod being securely attached to said motor and extending through said hole in said casing, said rod being rotatable by said motor; a mobile, said mobile being coupled to a free end of said rod; control circuitry, said control circuitry being fixedly mounted in said housing and being operationally coupled to said motor, said control circuitry being adapted for tracking elapsing time, actuating said motor, and sensing relatively loud sounds, wherein said control circuitry turns on said motor for an amount of time when a loud sound is detected; a power supply being operationally coupled to said control circuitry; and a coupling means for coupling said housing to the crib, said coupling means comprising; a lip being integrally coupled to and extending away from a back wall of said housing; a neck portion being integrally coupled to and extending away from said back wall of said housing, said neck portion being spaced and located below said lip when said arm is extending upwardly when said housing is coupled to the crib; and a cover portion being removably attachable to said lip and said neck; a light emitting means for emitting a light, said light emitting means being mounted on said housing; and said control circuitry being adapted for actuating said light emitting means, said control circuitry being operationally coupled to said light emitting means; said lip defines a peripheral wall around said light emitting means, said cover portion comprising a plate having a front side and a back side, said back side of said plate having a protruding member thereon, said protruding member being extendable into and removably couplable to said neck portion, said plate having a window therein, said window being positioned to correspond with said light emitting means.