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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4291487 | Inflatable article with external means to control internal movement An inflatable article having a thin outer wall formed from a flexible, gas impervious, resilient material forming a closed surface. At least one hollow protrusion provided with a sealed end and an open end is associated with the wall, and at least one mov... | 09/29/1981 |
| 4263682 | Self-sealing valve and fluid fillable article including such a valve A self-sealing valve useful in a fluid fillable article, such as a mammary prosthesis, includes first and second planar members which are bonded together so as to leave an elongated unbonded portion therebetween. Openings are formed for communication betw... | 04/28/1981 |
| 4232477 | Inflatable hassock-shaped toy An inflatable toy which when inflated has the contour of a hassock. The toy features a cylindrical envelope and inner radially-extending planar baffles, these elements being composed of soft limp flexible material such as a thermoplastic plastic. When the... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4226902 | Decorative device An inflatable gas-tight envelope has a flat sheet-like back with an edge defining the border thereof. The remainder of the envelope presents a three-dimensional item when inflated. A valve in the envelope permits selective inflation and deflation of the e... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4201387 | Balloon buster game A game device that includes a gameboard on which playing pieces travel along a path from a start to a goal, and the game device also includes a screw turned, balloon-bursting press for determining a distance of travel of the playing pieces on the gameboar... | 05/06/1980 |
| 4183422 | Underwater communications device A communications device for use under water by a human speaker. A tubular base member has a mouthpiece located at one open end thereof and an inflatable air bag mounted about another open end thereof. In use, the speaker places the mouthpiece around his m... | 01/15/1980 |
| 4179832 | Inflatable displays Structures are provided in inflatable displays which include arrays of electric lamps which are operable for creating a variety of lighting effects including both stationary and flashing or simulated moving light effects. In one form, the display is forme... | 12/25/1979 |
| 4177991 | Amusement apparatus An amusement game device includes an endless loop of elongated flexible cord having an upper and a lower run. A first pulley assembly is provided to support one end of the loop and is adapted to be connected to a relatively fixed object such as a door or ... | 12/11/1979 |
| 4169593 | Balloon bursting game An inflated balloon is positioned in a chamber having a top with a hole formed therethrough. An elastic partition is supported above the chamber and has a plurality of needles affixed thereto and extending perpendicularly therefrom into the hole. A partit... | 10/02/1979 |
| 4167204 | Apparatus for inflating toy balloons A toy balloon is automatically filled with helium gas using a system responsive to gas pressure. A novel check valve in the neck of the balloon is automatically opened upon insertion of a filler element. The flow of gas to the filler element from a consta... | 09/11/1979 |
| 4165770 | Apparatus to rejuvenate tennis balls An inflation device for tennis balls and the like wherein a pressure vessel having a resiliently closed discharge valve is provided with an operator fitting on the valve and a hollow impaling element on the operator fitting for passing fluid from the vess... | 08/28/1979 |
| 4162106 | Pneumatic vehicle with centrally mounted guide means The preferred embodiment of the invention disclosed herein relates to a toy system comprising a generally closed track arrangement and a toy vehicle adapted to be propelled in the track by a pressurized fluid. The track arrangement is preferably a series ... | 07/24/1979 |
| 4145838 | Toy basket gondola A lighter than air toy consisting of a basket gondola made of a light plastic or other material attached to the bottom of a toy balloon filled with a gas less dense than air, such as helium. The balloon, when inflated with a gas less dense than air, provi... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4113261 | Jaw breaker game A game is provided in which tokens are moved according to the throw of a die through a number of obstacles on a path from the point of a shipwreck to shore. Adjacent the path of travel is a three dimensional fish whose jaws may be manually moved toward a ... | 09/12/1978 |
| 4094347 | Balloon neck fitting A balloon neck fitting to be attached to the neck of a balloon sold by a balloon vending machine. The balloon neck fitting consists of a check valve section and a guide section, and these two sections, though initially joined together, will be separated f... | 06/13/1978 |
| 4080751 | Inflatable toy sword A toy sword having a resilient, air-inflatable blade. Means are also provided for securing a rigid handle to the resilient blade.... | 03/28/1978 |
| 4077588 | Permanently buoyant balloon A substantially permanently buoyant balloon suitable for use as a toy or in advertising, for example, is provided which includes an envelope containing a lighter than air gas such as helium, which envelope is made from attached panels of a nonelastomeric ... | 03/07/1978 |
| 4034495 | Inflatable toy Structures are provided in inflatable toys having eyecatching optical effects. In one form of the invention, an added section of transparent flexible plastic is heat sealed to the outer wall of an inflatable enclosure and contains printed matter which coo... | 07/12/1977 |
| 4015111 | Inflatable, chemi-luminescent assembly A globular chemical-lighting assembly suitable as an illuminated playing ball or as an omnidirectional light-emitting source. The assembly is constituted by a compact chemi-luminescent device which is insertable within an inflatable globe formed of transl... | 03/29/1977 |
| 4003572 | Home tennis practice contrivance An inflatable and deflatable thin-walled bag resembling a toy balloon is adapted to be suspended from an overhead support by an elongated flexible filamentary member, such as a cord, by an attachment device, such as an adhesive strip. The length of the co... | 01/18/1977 |
| 3994102 | Inflatable element and system An elongated inflated or inflatable element including closed loops at each end. The element has certain broad dimensional relationships between its loop measurements and other measurements, and is intended to be used in connection with a plurality of othe... | 11/30/1976 |
| 3972526 | Inflatable body balloon A recreational and amusement toy for children in the form of an inflated balloon-like jacket which covers the torso, permitting children to bounce or roll off one another while standing erect or while prone upon a lawn or soft-surface play area. The gener... | 08/03/1976 |
| 3949984 | Breathing exerciser A breathing exerciser comprising an inflatable member, and a holder having a proximal end for placement in a user's mouth and a distal end for retention of the inflatable member. The holder has a main lumen extending through the holder between the proxima... | 04/13/1976 |
| 3941384 | Balloon carried basket for ball game Equipment for playing hoop ball comprises a hollow inflatable balloon of toroidal shape having a central circular opening of sufficient diameter for passing a ball through it. A basket which may be somewhat similar to a basket used in playing basketball i... | 03/02/1976 |
