Patent Document ID: 8277221
Application ID: 11205539

Base Claim:
1. An educational toy adapted to teach children comprising (a) a soft plush toy comprising a body portion, extremity portions, a head portion, and an interior portion; (b) an access portion on the exterior of said body portion; (c) an audio device portion within said interior portion comprising an audible signal generator which emits audible sounds from within the toy; (d) an actuator attached to the exterior of said body portion which is configured to activate said audible signal generator, (e) a cover section on the exterior portion of said body portion comprising an access door and a latch which is configured to provide access to said interior portion; and (f) an interactive story book comprising a cover and a plurality of pages having indicia thereon, where the pages comprise a plurality of instructional cues instructing the reader to activate the actuator on the soft plush toy; wherein the audio device portion of the soft plush toy is configured to store audio messages in a sequential order such that audio messages in an order corresponding to the indicia of the book are generated in response to repeated activations of the actuator.

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Claim 3:
3. The educational toy of claim 1 , wherein said actuator is a pull ring.