Door mats include a mat element disposed on top of a base which includes a bottom portion for engaging with a supporting surface
. A sound generating device is secured to the bottom of the base and includes a switch button extended downward for engaging with the supporting surface. A spring may bias the switch button away from the supporting surface for allowing the switch button of the sound generating device to be actuated and depressed to energize the sound generating device when the base is depressed toward the supporting surface against the spring.
The primary objective of the present invention is to provide door mats including a sound generating device for generating a welcoming word or the like.
In accordance with one aspect of the invention, there is provided door mats comprising a base including a mat element provided thereon and including a bottom portion for engaging with a supporting surface, the base including a first end and a second end, a sound generating device secured to the bottom portion of the base and located close to the first end of the base, the sound generating device including a switch button extended therefrom for engaging with the supporting surface, and means for biasing the switch button away from the supporting surface, the switch button of the sound generating device being actuated and depressed to energize the sound generating device when the base is depressed toward the supporting surface against the biasing means.
The door mats according to above claims, wherein said at least one pin includes a pad secured to said bottom end thereof and includes an upper end extended upward beyond said at least one ear, and means for preventing said at least one pin from being disengaged from said at least one ear.