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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7690371 | Toy gun A toy gun for launching projectiles is provided. The gun includes a stock having a first end and a second end, where the first end is secured to an elongated barrel; and a trigger mechanism is secured on the stock adjacent to the elongated barrel for launching the p... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7318428 | Paint ball gun having paint ball dispenser with threaded connector A paint ball gun is disclosed including a dispenser having a locking connector designed to lockingly engage a locking connector on a gun feed tube or one end of a hollow connecting member. ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 6851218 | Insect swatter An insect swatter includes an elongate rod with an elastic lash fixedly joined to a distal end thereof. The lash is sized for being stretched from the rod distal end to adjacent a proximal end of the rod so that release of the lash results in spontaneous contraction... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6754968 | Aiming apparatus for a slingshot An aiming apparatus for a slingshot. The aiming apparatus comprises a light projecting device adapted to project a light beam. A mounting apparatus is adapted to support the light projecting device on the slingshot and disposes the light projecting device with the l... | 06/29/2004 |
| 5595165 | Single-shot rubberband gun and snap-toy A simulated firearm for deploying an elastic loop member herein defined by a barrel portion, a stock or handle portion, body or mid section, and a cocking apparatus. The Operator manually works the cocking apparatus which automatically resets a hammer or ... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5579749 | Launcher for toy missiles A toy missile launching device includes a hollow barrel which simulates a bazooka. A water balloon is mounted in the barrel detachably connected to a trigger mechanism. An elastic band is secured to the water balloon and anchored to the front end of the b... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5505186 | Elastic ring projecting gun A toy gun is provided for ejecting a plurality of high tension elastic bands in rapid succession. The gun includes a frame having a barrel and a handle. A longitudinal recession in the barrel rotatably supports a spring loaded cylindrical band holding mag... | 04/09/1996 |
| 4860718 | Projectile toy A wooden stock has opposite elongated barrel and butt portions and an inclined central or joining section to resemble a standard carbine. The tip of the barrel end of the stock has a rearward-extending blind bore into which an end portion of a tubular ela... | 08/29/1989 |
| 4845880 | Casting device for fishing rod A casting rod provides a reel seat with trigger mechanism having a depending arm to fasten a first rearward end of an endless elastic propellant device. The second forward end of the elastic propellant device is carried by a depending arm of a stretching ... | 07/11/1989 |
| 4844304 | Toy capable of flight A toy, designed for throwing, has an elongated, flexible tubular body with a weight at its forward end encased in an impact-absorbing jacket and a conical, flared tail element providing both a grip for the user and an air-foil type direction stabilizer du... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4827892 | Toy gun A multiple firing elastic shooter toy including a handle, a rod which may take the form of a barrel and having a notched end to receive lengths of elastic members and a receiver section interconnecting the handle and the rod. The receiver section is of ge... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4774786 | Pistol-grip, elastic-operated insect swatter A pistol-grip, elastic-operated insect swatter is disclosed which comprises a supporting hand gun member with a pistol hand grip and an elongated barrel extending outwardly therefrom. The outermost end of the barrel is downturned or, if straight, has a do... | 10/04/1988 |
| 4554904 | Trigger assembly for rubber band gun A toy rubber band gun having a gun body defining an imitation barrel, a stock at the back of the barrel, and a handle depending from the stock. A trigger element in the form of a resilient wire has a forward end pivotally mounted on a pin in the stock, a ... | 11/26/1985 |
| 4552365 | Elastic tubular looped projectile A gun for firing a resilient loop projectile, wherein the missile is stretched over a frame and discharged by a firing mechanism movable against the bias of on elastic member on an upwardly and rearwardly directed rectilinear path of travel. A combination... | 11/12/1985 |
| 4436077 | Gun and resilient loop projectile therefor A gun for firing a resilient loop projectile, wherein the missile is stretched over a frame and discharged by a firing mechanism movable against the bias of on elastic member on an upwardly and rearwardly directed rectilinear path of travel. A combination... | 03/13/1984 |
| 4324220 | Slingshot-like tether toy A slingshot-like tether toy which includes a handle and a ball which are connected by a single elastic cord having a stop formed or fastened between the handle and the ball. The elastic cord is adapted to pass into a slot in one edge of the handle with th... | 04/13/1982 |
| 3965882 | Self-projecting elastic type projecting device A self-powered dart system is disclosed which comprises a self-powered dart and a launcher for launching the dart. The self-powered dart consists of a stretchable elongated body, such as a rubber tube, having a weighted head at one end and a launching con... | 06/29/1976 |
