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Toy mirror assembly

DC
  • US 5,228,879 A
  • Filed: 08/19/1992
  • Issued: 07/20/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/24/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A hand held two-way mirror assembly for displaying a selected one of a plurality of hidden images when operated;

  • said mirror assembly comprising;

    a support including an annular frame having front and back portions;

    a two-way mirror of the type having a viewing side and a back side, the two-way mirror normally reflecting the image of the viewer, but which mirror will permit the viewer to see through the mirror when light behind the mirror is brighter than light in front of it, the mirror being supported by the front portion of the annular frame, there being a cavity behind the mirror which is defined by the back of the mirror, the annular frame, and the back portion;

    a plurality of spaced apart transparent images behind the back side of the mirror when the mirror is supported by the front portion of the annular frame, each transparent image having a peripheral edge;

    a plurality of light sources mounted within the cavity, one source being associated with each transparent image, each light source including a lamp and a shield which insures that light from the associated lamp will only illuminate one transparent image;

    a battery compartment carried by the support for holding one or more batteries;

    electronic circuit means carried by the support, the circuit means including switching means for initiating operation of a single light source at a time for a limited length of time in response to operation of the electronic circuit means; and

    a manually operated witch carried by the support and capable of initiating operation of the electronic circuit means when engaged.

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