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A pizza mold for forming a plurality of concentric raised ridges of dough (i.e., crust) on the surface of a pizza pie.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7351155 | Half pipe harness safety system The invention relates to a harness safety system that can be used while riding, for example, a skateboard, a bike, rollerblades, etc. through a half pipe. Specifically, the invention comprises a track spanning the half-pipe having a free-running cord and harness han... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7324000 | State adaptation devices and methods for wireless communications A communications system has first and second units whereby, when a user changes the physical state of the first unit, a message is sent to the second unit to cause the second unit to change to the same state. This change in state can be, for example, a physical sque... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7182695 | Assisted jump ride The present disclosure relates to a ride for providing an upward boost to a participant jumping up and down. The flexible rods of this disclosure may be articulated by a base thereby imparting tension in the flexible rods, and providing an upward force to a particip... | 02/27/2007 |
| 6923356 | Method and apparatus for retaining bags An apparatus and method are provided for retaining bags. The apparatus for retaining bags utilizes at least one fastener attached to a shock absorption system. The shock absorption system is coupled to a handle and a strap, such that the apparatus for retaining bags... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6808459 | Amusement ride with cable-launched carrier An amusement ride with cable-launched carrier having one or more towers with the upper portion of at least one such tower being flexible. Each tower supports a cable. Attached to the first end of such cable is a means for propelling a carrier that is attached to the... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6733398 | Amusement device An amusement device comprising at least one holder for a person and a securing device for detachably securing a person in the holder. The holder comprises at least a seat and a backrest. The securing device includes at least two straps, first ends of which are posit... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6511383 | Multi-bay bungee-cord acrobatic suspension & trampoline structure A geometric-tree like gymnastic amusement-thrill structure, devised for relatively safe, exhilarating, gravity defying, action by several novice or skilled aerobatic gymnasts at one time; each enjoying their own bungee-cord suspension. Efficiently based u... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6505351 | Hair ring or hair strip with doll mask A hair ring or hair strip with a doll mask is formed by a hair ring, a plastic mask, and two plastic ears. After assembling the three components, surface layers are adhered to the inner and outer surfaces of the mask. The nose bridge at the center of the ... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6435931 | Group walking toy A mobile toy having a plurality of compartments for containing persons. At least some of the compartments are sized to contain walking children. Each compartment is defined by a sidewall structure having a side opening for ingress and egress and each of t... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6220917 | Body suspended amusement system An amusement device that includes a mounting assembly that is selectively attachable to a person's body. A mounting rod is provided that has a first end and a second end. The first end of the mounting rod engages the mounting assembly. As such, the mounti... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6210285 | Beach sling-jump amusement device A beach sling-jump amusement device for ejecting occupants into the air, featuring a pair of bows intersected by a brace secured on a support frame. An ejection seat having portions defining a trampoline for receiving an occupant. The trampoline is suppor... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6126552 | Powered ride apparatus A powered ride apparatus for swinging a rider attached to a craft through the air for excitement, comprises a support means such as a cable extending between at least two anchor points positioned substantially opposite each other at a height above the gro... | 10/03/2000 |
| 5931740 | Module-type amusement ride The ride (100) is capable of raising a rider module (20) to a height of ten meters or more above the ground, and then releasing the rider module (20) to swing. The ride (100) includes an arch (10) having two upper support brackets (11, 19), a support line... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5839965 | Child swing harness The present invention is an apparatus for converting a conventional swing into a toddler swing by providing a child swing harness that can be quickly and easily placed around a child and attached to a conventional swing. The child swing harness of the pre... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5782699 | Steerable swinging device A steerable swing device is disclosed which comprise support cables (3, 4) strung across a gully and crossed to form a junction (9). The support cables are anchored at the sides of the gully by anchor points (5, 6, 7, 8). A swing cable (2) is suspended be... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5766083 | Harness assembly for suspending a person in a supine position A harness assembly that suspends a rider in a supine position. The harness assembly includes a body portion that is worn by the rider. A suspension assembly is coupled to the body portion for suspending the person in the body portion above ground. A grapp... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5665002 | Chair assembly for an amusement ride A chair assembly for an amusement ride including a cage and at least one seat mounted within the cage utilizes a five-point harness assembly for securing an occupant within the seat of the chair assembly. The five-point harness assembly includes a release... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5573465 | Pendulum damper A passenger car sized pendulum is supported by a moving pivot point. The moving pivot point is forced horizontally by the angular movement of the pendulum. By resisting the horizontal force the angular movement of the pendulum is reduced. The preferred em... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5558550 | Simulated finger device A simulated finger is mounted for unnatural movement on a finger-ring structure so that the simulated finger appears to a casual observer to be the person's natural finger. In different examples, the movements are rotational or axial, and can expose a sim... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5527223 | Swing type amusement ride The ride (10) is capable of raising a rider (22) to a height of ten meters or more above the ground, and then releasing the rider to swing. It includes a support structure (12), a support line (16) secured to the support structure at one end, with an oppo... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5443266 | Golf swing plane training aid Sound producing tabs attached to a body strap and an arm band provide an audible signal as the sound tabs strike together during the execution of a proper down swing. The audible signal positively reinforces muscle memory that will enable the golfer to in... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5427576 | Bungy jumping tower A bungy jumping tower (10) is disclosed having an elongated boom (11) arranged at an inclined angle relative to the ground, The boom (11) has at least one guide (45). A carriage (29) provides a platform from which a jumper may launch himself. The carriage... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5391115 | Low gravity jumping apparatus An apparatus for simulating a lower gravity environment. The invention allows individuals to experience a simulated reduction in the gravity of Earth. A large balloon provides a buoyant upward force. The balloon is attached to a sturdy frame which is secu... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5343980 | Child/parent play ladder A ladder which makes it possible for one person to climb onto another, particularly, a ladder which can be worn by an adult for the purpose of enabling a child to climb up the ladder and onto the adult. The top portion of the ladder is attached to a harne... | 09/06/1994 |
| 4258910 | Flexible foot extender A flexible extender adapted to being worn on the foot is disclosed. The foot extender according to the invention extends forwardly of the wearer for substantially its entire length. In accordance with the preferred embodiment, the foot extender comprises ... | 03/31/1981 |
