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Al Gore ; The basis for the later misquote by US Republicans that Gore had "invented" the Internet. Gore was the leading political champion of the modern-day Internet.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4129963 | Toy article having changeable expression graphics A toy article having a body formed in an egg-like configuration and including a top portion and a base in which a weight is located, the weight insuring that the body will always return to an upright position regardless of exterior forces applied thereto.... | 12/19/1978 |
| 4101135 | Sound reproducing unit A voice or sound unit adapted for use on toys and the like has a mechanical linkage system with a joint capable of transmitting sound indicia while isolating the tone arm from any absorption of stylus movement. The tone arm can employ flexure hinges to in... | 07/18/1978 |
| 4101134 | Sound reproducing unit tone arm A voice or sound unit adapted for use on toys and the like has a mechanical linkage system with a joint capable of transmitting sound indicia while isolating the tone arm from any absorption of stylus movement. The tone arm can employ flexure hinges to in... | 07/18/1978 |
| 4068353 | Carton clip A clip for use with a carton having folding closure flaps wherein such clip may be selectively used to maintain such flaps in a closed position or to maintain adjacent flaps in an open position. The structure of the clip includes separate wing-like member... | 01/17/1978 |
| 4067138 | Pneumatically actuated walking doll A walking doll having a hollow body on which arms and legs are mounted, the legs being mounted for pivotal movement to effect a walking action, a pneumatically operated assembly being located within said body and interconnected to the legs for producing t... | 01/10/1978 |
| 4062144 | Flexible doll having arm members pivotable to plural stable positions A doll construction having a relatively flexible body to which leg members and arms are joined, an arm assembly being located in the body adjacent to the upper end thereof and extending outwardly of the body into the arms to define therewith arm members, ... | 12/13/1977 |
| 4018002 | Toy simulating a walking animal A toy simulating a walking animal that includes a body on which axles are mounted in spaced relation, wheels being mounted on the axles for rotation therewith. Levers simulating legs of an animal are secured to the wheels in offset eccentric relation and ... | 04/19/1977 |
| 4005545 | Eye shifting mechanism for doll construction A mechanism for effecting movement of simulated eyes as mounted in the head of a doll construction including an actuator mounted for rotating movement in the head and a connector member operatively connected to the actuator and being responsive to rotatin... | 02/01/1977 |
| 3988855 | Posable figure having one piece connector for torso, trunk and legs A toy figure or doll having movable joints that simulate the comparable movable parts of the human anatomy. A stretchable inner connector extends into the legs of the toy figure and is interconnected to a trunk portion and torso in such a manner that in t... | 11/02/1976 |
| 3980113 | Pencil sharpener A pencil sharpener having a base on which a sharpening assembly, including sharpening rollers, is mounted, a housing defined by a hollow figure formed of a flexible, deformable material and simulating the head of an animal enveloping the sharpening assemb... | 09/14/1976 |
