Patent ID: 7066620

Claim:
A novelty item for cooperating with a disk, said novelty item comprising: a body; electrical circuitry; and a plurality of lights; said electrical circuitry electrically communicating with said plurality of lights; said plurality of lights being disposed along said body; and said electrical circuitry causing a light to flash, said body being elongated, said body being square-shaped in lateral cross section, said body being vertically-oriented and hollow for allowing the disk to fall therethrough by gravity, said body having an uppermost end, said body having a lowermost end, said uppermost end of said body being open and said lowermost end of said body being open for allowing the disk to enter said body through said uppermost end of said body and then exiting said body through said lowermost end of said body, said body having four walls, said four walls of said body being so positioned so as to provide said square-shaped lateral cross section, said four walls of said body including a first wall, said four walls of said body including a second wall, said four walls of said body including a third wall, said four walls of said body including a fourth wall, said first wall of said body having an interior surface, said second wall of said body having an interior surface, said third wall of said body having an interior surface, said fourth wall of said body having an interior surface, said body having a plurality of deflection ribs, said plurality of deflection ribs of said body extending along said interior surface of said first wall of said body, said plurality of deflection ribs of said body extending along said interior surface of said second wall of said body, said plurality of deflection ribs of said body extending along said interior surface of said third wall of said body, said plurality of deflection ribs of said body extending along said interior surface of said fourth wall of said body, an uppermost deflection rib of said body on said interior surface of said first wall of said body being positioned ½″ below said uppermost end of said body, and remaining deflection ribs of said body on said interior surface of said first wall of said body being positioned at 1½″ intervals below said uppermost deflection rib of said body on said interior surface of said first wall of said body.