US 7,357,693 B1
Novelty whistle
Erik E. Roberts, 11410 Walpole Ct., Bowie, Md. 20720 (US)
Filed on Jan. 27, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/340,770.
Int. Cl. A63H 5/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 446—216  [446/204] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A novelty whistle for producing animal sounds, said whistle comprising:
a housing configured to having air blown therethrough, said housing including a peripheral wall defining an interior space of said housing, said peripheral wall including a front portion being substantially shaped like a head of an animal, said front portion having a front aperture therein being positioned adjacent a nose of the head of the animal, said peripheral wall including a rear portion being substantially frusto-conical shaped and extending away from said front portion, said peripheral wall having a rear aperture therein positioned in a free end of said rear portion positioned opposite said front portion, wherein said rear aperture allows air to be blown into said interior space and said front aperture allows air blown into said interior space to exit said interior space, a divider wall being coupled to said peripheral wall and positioned in said interior space, said divider wall dividing said interior space into an air passage and a component space, said air passage being in fluid communication with said rear aperture and said front aperture; and
a sound generation assembly being coupled to said housing and positioned in said interior space of said housing, said sound generation assembly producing the animal sounds when said housing is blown into, a portion of said sound generation assembly being positioned in said component space.