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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7395621 | Flat folding promotional structure The invention is a promotional structure, such as a greeting card, which is collapsible to fit into a flat envelope for mailing, and which unfolds into the shape of a recognizable type of building, such as a house. Some of the panels are flexibly joined to one anoth... | 07/08/2008 |
| 6973686 | Corrugated cardboard crib Disclosed is a baby crib or cradle constructed from foldable material, preferably corrugated cardboard that forms multiple elements from a single sheet of material, and supports the baby above the ground. In kit form, the crib may be supplied in a partially assemble... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6428381 | Flying device which rotates as it travels through the air A flying device which rotates as it travels through the air includes a body having three radially projecting vanes. Three blades or wings are pivotally connected to the three vanes. Each blade may be selectively and adjustably attached to an adjacent vane... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6022259 | Apparatus for storing fashion doll clothes and accessories A fashion doll clothes holder for doll clothes and accessories of the type having fasteners having a plurality of panels hingedly connected together to form an enclosure. The enclosure has an inner surface including fasteners adapted to releasably engage ... | 02/08/2000 |
| 5984755 | Combination play station and container The present invention relates to a combination play station and container. In its broadest context, the invention includes a receptacle with a number of flaps secured thereto. Additionally, the receptacle includes a number of smaller containers which are ... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5848928 | Finger puppet eating utensil A simple and inexpensive combination grasping tool and puppet is disclosed in the form of a sheet with distal ends. The tool comprises a single sheet of pliable material with finger-lock `x` slits that provide a custom locked fit around a user's fingers t... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5482490 | Collapsible doll's house A doll's house comprises a plurality of separable components including walls, a floor, a roof, and internal dividing partitions, each component being separable from the other components, and foldable into a collapsed configuration. Two of the components f... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5458521 | Combination storage container and educational toy A storage container for use in a child's room to store toys or other items, wherein the container includes removable components that may be assembled to and removed from the container to form different objects, such as vehicles, animals, and the like, the... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5454508 | One piece vehicle replica container The invention is a one-piece planer foldable cardboard-like vehicle having artwork thereon and capable of being easily assembled into a vehicle replica, said planer material having four segments, one of which has a bottom segment with two opposing ends, a... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5332093 | Mailbox shaped doll and accessory carrier and blank therefore A blank is provided which is adapted to be folded into a carrier for holding a doll and related accessories. The carrier is preferably formed from any desired fabric which is soft, lightweight and durable, and corrugated board inserts can be placed within... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5310378 | Transformable toy The toy is transformable into two distinct open and closed conditions (O, C) through a body and appendages each of a fixed geometric shape mentioned to collectively present the image of an identifiable animate object in the open condition (O) and an image... | 05/10/1994 |
| 5098327 | Combination gift and its casing A combination gift (a surprise) and its casing are disclosed which are formed essentially as a single unit, for example of molded plastic material. After the combination's formation, the gift, or its constituent parts, can be folded into the casing which ... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5085609 | Puppet theater with sound track and cued lights A puppet theater with a playback device (7) for sounds provided during a theatrical performance has an electrically actuatable display (13, 14, 15) for each puppet to be used. Control signals are recorded on the sound medium (7') of the playback device (7... | 02/04/1992 |
| 4976652 | Flat handcraft construction element with slot and opposed tabs A handcraft construction element comprising a substantially square central engagement portion defining a diagonal slit therethrough and two oppositely disposed triangular integral flaps extending on opposite sides of said engagement portion and separated ... | 12/11/1990 |
| 4850924 | Low-profile rolling book for children A low profile rolling book comprising plural sheets, bound along one marginal edge. In the preferred embodiment, the book's front cover includes printed matter depicting the top view of a wheeled vehicle having wheel wells disposed adjacent the parallel o... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4813902 | Greeting card blank, greeting card made therefrom and mailable greeting card-balloon combination A greeting card blank is made from a piece of card stock and has first and second ends and sides perpendicular thereto. First, second and third fold lines are parallel to the ends, the first end and the first fold line defining a first panel, the first an... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4804133 | Advertising device An advertising device comprising a single planar sheet of cardboard or like material which is printed on one side, die cut, glued and provided with fold or score lines and locking means which enable the sheet of material to be readily folded and then lock... | 02/14/1989 |
| 4657520 | Promotional bay trailer assembly A display article comprising a promotional bay trailer assembly which is made entirely of corrugated fiberboard materials. A series of cuts and score lines permits the article to be shipped in a completely flat or knockdown position. Upon receipt by the r... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4643697 | Promotional full trailer assembly A display article comprising a promotional full trailer assembly which is made entirely of corrugated fiberboard materials. A uniquely engineered series of cuts and score lines permits the article to be shipped in a completely flat or knockdown position. ... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4377917 | Combination greeting card and bounceable container-toy A foldable device is openable from a flat configuration having greeting card matter printed thereon to form a box-like upper portion having a hinged cover and a springy, accordian-like base for effecting bouncing of the device when folded. The device can ... | 03/29/1983 |
| 4140317 | Containerized greeting card and game toy A containerized greeting card and game toy combination, constructed of cardboard, plastic or similar material, made up of several sections forming panels and flaps foldable along folding lines into a flat container and secured in folded position by a clos... | 02/20/1979 |
| 4131227 | Carrying and storage case A carrying and storage case for audio visual teaching aids fabricated from three interlocking sheets of corrugated cardboard or the like spaced and folded to resemble a house. One of the cardboard sheets forms the outside structure of the house, including... | 12/26/1978 |
