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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090126852 | Gift Popup Decoration and Card and Method Gift Popup Decoration and Card and Method providing a popup decoration for a gift which is substantially flat for transport and storage and which expands into a three-dimensional decoration for a wrapped gift, and an aesthetically-coordinated “to-from” card detachab... | 05/21/2009 |
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| 20080268740 | COLLAPSIBLE PINATA DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME Collapsible piñata devices and methods to manufacture collapsible piñata devices are provided. According to some embodiments of the present invention, a piñata can comprise an exterior shell and one or more internal support frame members. The internal frame members c... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20080125000 | COLLAPSIBLE PINATA DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME Collapsible piñata devices and methods to manufacture collapsible piñata devices are provided. According to some embodiments of the present invention, a piñata can comprise an exterior layer, a plurality of internal support frame members, and a support for carrying a... | 05/29/2008 |
| 20070202274 | Figurine ornament A figurine ornament includes a supporting shaft, a body section and a head section. The supporting shaft has foot sections at a lower end thereof, and vertically inclined upholding posts at appropriate positions at an upper end thereof. The body section is a hollow shap... | 08/30/2007 |
| 20070065605 | Rotating inflatable ornament A rotating inflatable ornament has a main chamber, a bottom chamber, a blower, a rotating chamber, a rotating device and a joint tube. The bottom chamber is attached to the main chamber. The blower is mounted in the bottom chamber and fills the bottom chamber with air. ... | 03/22/2007 |
| 20060246235 | Foldable Christmas tree The present invention discloses a foldable Christmas tree, which comprises a tree body having at least two leaf panels, each of which comprises a longitudinal inner side, a tipped top end, a base portion, and a shaped outer side; means for hanging the leaf panel at the ... | 11/02/2006 |
| 20060134352 | Knockdown article foldably assembled from multiple sheets as linked by universal couplings A knockdown article includes a plurality of sheets which are linked by a plurality of universal couplings, each coupling having at least two pins for respectively engaging two pin holes formed in two neighboring sheets to thereby link the two neighboring sheets; whereby... | 06/22/2006 |
| 20060057308 | Configuration of figural ornament A human-shaped adornment includes a supporting holder, which comprising a base and a supporting component; and a spiraled frame having a same axis with the supporting component. The spiraled frame includes a plurality of rings, which outline along its axis direction is ... | 03/16/2006 |
| 20050091886 | Origami and origami folding Disclosed are various constructions of origami papers and origamis using the origami paper. The origami papers include one or more various features, such as luminescence, fragrance and pressured folding lines. The fragrance and luminescence features can be introduced to... | 05/05/2005 |