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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8184138 | Ribbon guide for thermal printers and method of installation A ribbon guide used to install a thermal ribbon in a thermal printer, the ribbon guide having a bottle shaped profile and being formed of V-Max® brand synthetic paper. The ribbon guide has three integral portions, a first portion having a cross-shaped slit and a ho... | 05/22/2012 |
| D659203 | Toy projectile launcher apparatus | 05/08/2012 |
| D659202 | Toy sword | 05/08/2012 |
| D658727 | Toy projectile launcher apparatus | 05/01/2012 |
| D658726 | Toy projectile launcher apparatus | 05/01/2012 |
| 8146579 | Toy employing central shaft cocking mechanism for rapid fire projectile launching and method thereof A toy for launching two or more projectiles employing a central shaft cocking mechanism for rapid fire projectile launching through quick, simple and fun cocking and triggering mechanisms. The toy includes a housing assembly, a projectile device disposed about the h... | 04/03/2012 |
| D655765 | Toy water gun | 03/13/2012 |
| 8127753 | Toy projectile launcher A toy projectile launcher for launching a projectile from a housing having a trigger mounted to the housing which can be depressed to actuate a motor. A mechanical linkage operatively interconnects the motor with an actuator which generates a source of pressurized a... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8117864 | Compact, modularized air conditioning system that can be mounted upon an airplane ground support equipment cart A modular and compact air conditioning system is designed to be conveyed by a ground support equipment cart and to occupy minimal space within the cart. The system is constructed within a rectangular frame supporting top, bottom, left side, right side, front side, a... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8088003 | Audio/visual display toy for use with rhythmic responses A game having a base structure including an array of lights with associated music. A player must respond to the illumination and music issued by the game by pressing a series of sensors located on the game at specific beats according to the rhythm and illumination o... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8057309 | Versatile toy capable of activating electronics and launching components thereof A toy capable of interchangeably activating an electronic controller and a projectile launching component through the same trigger mechanism providing for a fun and interesting toy with a variety of play modes. A holder assembly including a receiving compartment is ... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8057275 | Toy with pivoting portions capable of rolling over and methods thereof A toy employing a simple yet unique pivoting mechanism to provide back and forth and side to side pivoting movements and operable to wiggle, twist back and forth, and roll the toy over numerous times imitating a playing, cuddling and rolling over puppy or the like. ... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8055388 | Maintenance and control system for ground support equipment Ground support equipment for servicing an airplane includes a ground support equipment cart upon which are mounted at least two equipment modules and a control module. A first equipment module mounted upon the cart contains ground support equipment for servicing an ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8047555 | Airplane ground support equipment cart having extractable modules and a generator module that is seperable from power conversion and air conditioning modules A ground support equipment cart contains one or more removable equipment modules. The cart contains a rectangular module containing airplane air conditioning components mounted upon the cart and extending the width of the cart but occupying substantially less than h... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8037714 | Adjustable air conditioning control system for a universal airplane ground support equipment cart A ground support equipment air conditioning system detachably connects to a port on an airplane. An air conduit connects an air intake and filter to a coupling that is adapted to be connected to one end of an air duct or hose the other end of which is adapted to be ... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8030801 | Multi-voltage power supply for a universal airplane ground support equipment cart An airplane ground support system includes a multi-voltage power supply. This system includes an air conditioning module and a control module having a display and a processor, the display and processor presenting an airplane type or class selection menu to airplane ... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8002280 | Game apparatus and method of manufacturing same A BOGGLE brand word game apparatus having a plurality of dice enclosed in an interior chamber formed in upper and lower container shells. The object of the game is for each player to find as many three and four letter words as possible formed by adjoining dice befor... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7988561 | Base frame for game using an electric probe in adaptable configurations A revised universal base structure which is adapted for use in manufacturing various different versions of an electromechanical game using the same base structure. The base structure provides a network or grid of recessed areas above which a ground plate may extend.... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7966735 | Scissors assembly with rotatable blades A toy scissors apparatus for modeling compound. The scissors apparatus has two handles, each handle connected to a respective mounting cap and to a respective rotatable scissor blade. Each of the blades is rotatable about its longitudinal axis between two positions ... | 06/28/2011 |
| D640759 | Toy axe | 06/28/2011 |
| D640756 | Aerodynamic flying disc | 06/28/2011 |
| D634371 | Toy shield | 03/15/2011 |
| 7901265 | Electromechanical toy A toy drive mechanism having extensions such as leg and neck members covered with a plush covering. The drive mechanism is operative to move the leg, back, and head members in coordinated movements imitating an animal tugging or pulling on a rope. The realistic move... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7900925 | Strategic pattern building board game A game apparatus for an abstract strategy pattern building board game that has two walls, each with multiple apertures. A number of dividers are intermediate the two wall and form multiple channels disposed along the two walls. The dividers also form multiple gaps d... | 03/08/2011 |
| D633959 | Toy sword handle | 03/08/2011 |
| D633958 | Toy sword handle | 03/08/2011 |
| D633957 | Toy axe | 03/08/2011 |
| D633948 | Cup game assembly | 03/08/2011 |
| 7874560 | Suspended game piece construction game A suspended game piece construction game having a game assembly including a suspended ring assembly to which a plurality of game pieces may be attached in a multitude of different orientations and compositions. A base assembly is placed upon a flat surface, and serv... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7862397 | Mechanical apparatus operated by a slight lateral force A toy or game apparatus that includes a base in the shape of a cupcake, a simulated flame structure movable between an exposed-to-view position and a hidden-to-view position within a simulated candle structure, a support structure mounted to the base with a top edge... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7862043 | Game assembly employing spring loaded fabric hinge A game assembly for housing a foldable game board which is quickly and conveniently secured to an open configuration for game play through the use of a spring loaded flexible hinge. The game assembly includes a first base portion, a second base portion capable of co... | 01/04/2011 |
| D630261 | Toy shield assembly | 01/04/2011 |
| 7819404 | Board game with tower and collapsing stairs An Indiana Jones theme board game having a tower supporting a plurality of collapsible stairs mounted in a spiral fashion, a deck of chance cards, dice, and pawns for the players. A tower top is mounted to the upper portion of the tower for rotation and downward ver... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7810814 | Strategic pattern building board game with ejecting feature A game apparatus for a strategic pattern building board game with a feature for ejecting playing markers is defined. The game board has a multiplicity of channels having a first end and an opposite second end for receiving and ejecting playing markers respectively. ... | 10/12/2010 |
| D624607 | Toy vehicle grill frame | 09/28/2010 |
| D624602 | Portable game assembly | 09/28/2010 |
| D622785 | Toy sword handle | 08/31/2010 |
| D622330 | Toy axe | 08/24/2010 |
| D622326 | Animated character two-dimensional object distributor | 08/24/2010 |
| 7731559 | Transmission of vibrations to a body creating realistic sensations in mechanical toys A realistic electro-mechanical toy that can simulate lifelike purring and other vibratory sensations of animals and other creatures by transmission of vibrations to the body of the mechanical toy providing enhanced and lifelike interaction with a user. An arm is cou... | 06/08/2010 |
