Message card
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1. A greeting card comprising:
- a folded sheet card,means for supplying electric energy,means for displaying visual image data,means for producing audio messages,a control circuit mounted on a substrate for recording, storing and reproducing both visual images and audio messages,connecting means for electrically connecting the control circuit on the substrate with the visual image display means,connecting means for electrically connecting the control circuit on the substrate with the audio message producing means,writing terminals for writing desired visual images data and audio messages data on the control circuit from an external source and being connected electrically to the control circuit on the substrate, andactivating means for activating and reproducing the visual images data and the audio messages data so that, when the activating means is activated by pressing a predetermined location on an exterior surface of the folded sheet card, the recorded and stored visual images data and audio messages data are reproduced such that the visual images are displayed and audio messages are generated.
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Abstract
A message card includes a button type dry battery, a visual image display, a speaker, a control circuit for recording, storing and reproducing both of visual images and audio messages data, a flexible circuit substrate for mounting the control circuit, connecting substrate formed integrally to the circuit substrate for connecting electrically the control circuit with the visual image display and with the speaker, writing terminals for writing desired visual images and audio messages data on the control circuit and being connected electrically to the control circuit on the substrate, and a switch for activating the reproduction of the visual images and the audio messages data.
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15 Claims
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1. A greeting card comprising:
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a folded sheet card, means for supplying electric energy, means for displaying visual image data, means for producing audio messages, a control circuit mounted on a substrate for recording, storing and reproducing both visual images and audio messages, connecting means for electrically connecting the control circuit on the substrate with the visual image display means, connecting means for electrically connecting the control circuit on the substrate with the audio message producing means, writing terminals for writing desired visual images data and audio messages data on the control circuit from an external source and being connected electrically to the control circuit on the substrate, and activating means for activating and reproducing the visual images data and the audio messages data so that, when the activating means is activated by pressing a predetermined location on an exterior surface of the folded sheet card, the recorded and stored visual images data and audio messages data are reproduced such that the visual images are displayed and audio messages are generated. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A greeting card comprising:
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a folded sheet, a button type dry battery, a visual image display device, a speaker, a control circuit mounted on a flexible circuit substrate for recording, storing and reproducing both visual images and audio messages data, a connecting substrate formed as a single continuous piece with the circuit substrate for connecting electrically the control circuit with the visual image display device and with the speaker, writing terminals for writing desired visual images data and audio messages data on the control circuit and being connected electrically to the control circuit on the substrate, and a switch for activating the reproduction of the visual images data and the phonetic messages data so that, when the switch is activated by pressing a predetermined location on the card, the recorded and stored visual images data and audio messages data are reproduced and the visual images are displayed and audio messages are generated. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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