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Audio-enhanced sexual vibrator

 Russell Garrigan
A hand-held sexual vibrator including a vibrating mechanism and an audio signal processor for recording and playing back personalized messages, before or after sexual interplay, for enhanced aural stimulation. The audio signal processor is enclosed within the housing of the vibrator.
Inventor: Russell Garrigan
Primary Examiner: Justine Yu

U.S. Classification
601/47

International Classification
A61H 100

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Referenced by

Patent NumberTitleIssue date
6805663Method of shared erotic experience and facilities for sameOct 19, 2004
6907883Electric condom ringJun 21, 2005
D536797Base for sexual stimulation deviceFeb 13, 2007

Claims

What is claimed is:

1. A vibrator used for sexual stimulation comprising:

a cylindrical, at least partially hollow housing having a rounded end, a vibrating element for vibrating said housing, and an audio component for selectively recording and emitting sound, wherein said vibrating element and audio component are disposed within said vibrator housing.

2. The vibrator of claim 1 further comprising control means for adjusting rate or speed of vibration of the vibrator element.

3. The vibrator of claim 1, said vibrator further comprising a means for playing a pre-recorded audio signal.

4. The vibrator of claim 3, where said pre-recorded audio signal is controlled by a switch accessible from outside of said housing.

5. The vibrator of claim 1, wherein said vibrator further comprises control buttons accessible from outside said housing for selectively controlling functions of: receiving, recording, erasing, playback, or volume of a sound or an audio signal.

6. A vibrator used for sexual stimulation comprising:

a cylindrical, at least partially hollow housing having a rounded end, a vibrating element for vibrating said housing, and an audio component for recording sound, wherein said vibrating element and audio component are disposed within said vibrator housing, said audio component further comprises:
a microphone for receiving sound and converting said sound into an audio signal, wherein said microphone is in communication with an audio processor;
an audio processor for receiving, storing, manipulating, and playing back said audio signal, said audio processor being in communication with a sound transmitter;
a sound transmitter for emitting sound played back from said audio processor.

7. The vibrator of claim 6, wherein said vibrator further comprises control buttons accessible from outside said housing for selectively controlling functions of: receiving, recording, erasing, playback, or volume of said sound or audio signal.

8. The vibrator of claim 6, wherein said audio processor is a solid-state processor.

9. A vibrator used for sexual stimulation comprising:

a cylindrical, at least partially hollow housing having a rounded end, a vibrating element for vibrating said housing, and an audio component for recording sound, wherein said vibrating element and audio component are disposed within said vibrator housing;
control means for adjusting rate or speed of vibration of the vibrator element, said control means comprises a variable speed switch integral with a detachable cap.