US 7,349,153 B2
Toy weapon with a periscope suitable for allowing a user to view obstructed objects through the periscope
Brian Rosenblum, Sherman Oaks, Calif. (US)
Assigned to Jakks Pacific, Inc., Malibu, Calif. (US)
Filed on Jul. 14, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/182,485.
Prior Publication US 2007/0012720 A1, Jan. 18, 2007
Int. Cl. G02B 23/08 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 359—402  [359/406; 463/401; 222/79] 37 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A toy weapon comprising:
a weapon-shaped body having a barrel with a long-axis;
a trigger attached with the weapon-shape body, whereby a user activates the trigger with a finger to shoot the toy weapon;
a periscope having a length with a long-axis, the periscope attached with the weapon-shape body such that the long-axis of the periscope is always in substantial parallel alignment with the long-axis of the barrel; and
wherein the periscope comprises a front periscope portion, a back periscope portion, a viewing piece, and an eye piece, wherein the viewing piece is connected with the front periscope portion and the eye piece is connected with the back periscope portion, whereby a user views obstructed objects through the periscope by looking through the eye piece.