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Class 473/508 - Having elastic tether


Subclass of Class 473 - Games using tangible projectile
Definition: Subject matter wherein the tether is a resilient flexible
No. of patents: 15
Last issue date: 11/16/2010


NumberTitleIssue Date
7833115Wrist toy
A toy with a springable cord and an object at the other end of the cord, which object can be a ball of many kinds, or a device covering a ball. The ball may include electronics therein that are actuated when the ball is hit against a surface. ...
11/16/2010
7364518Wrist toy
A toy with a springable cord and an object at the other end of the cord, which object can be a ball of many kinds, or a device covering a ball. The ball may include electronics therein that are actuated when the ball is hit against a surface. ...
04/29/2008
7243825Bag holder
A bag holder for use in a vehicle trunk comprising a trunk lid having trunk hinges which attach the trunk lid to the vehicle. The bag holder device comprises a band portion having two ends, the band portion being at least partially elastically stretchable and of suf...
07/17/2007
7225584Hand-held chum distributing device
A hand-held manually swingable chum distributing device including a substantially elongated bat-shaped housing having a hollow interior, a closed handle at a proximal end thereof and an enlarged open distal end. The distal end is defined by an opening formed prefera...
06/05/2007
7192369Mesh pocket for lacrosse stick
A pocket for a lacrosse head (10) includes a mesh portion (20) attached to the lacrosse head (10). The mesh portion (20) has a plurality of holes (22) therein. Furthermore, the mesh portion (20) has less than nine holes (...
03/20/2007
6971963Wrist toy
A toy with a springable cord and a ball. The toy has a wrist band, elastic cord and ball construction. The wrist band provides a way for minimizing twisting and knotting of the elastic band located at the base of the palm of the user. The construction of the elastic...
12/06/2005
6938275Wrist band construction for balloons
A wrist band construction (10) for connecting at least one helium filled balloon (100) provided with a tether (101) to the wrist of a child wherein, the wrist band construction (10) includes a wrist band member (20) fabricated from...
09/06/2005
6918842Dual purpose child's baseball glove
An elastic cord connects a tethered ball which is lightweight and of rubber to a tab on a child's fielding glove so when thrown it bounces back, wherein the connection to the tab is a slip knot which is readily untied and the glove then used for catching a regulatio...
07/19/2005
6773324Bilboquet toy and method of use thereof
A bilboquet toy (20) is provided. The toy (20) incorporates a handheld radio (26), such as a cellular telephone or other handheld electronic device, to which is attached a coupler (22). A bille (24), in the form of a stylized ring ...
08/10/2004
6685582Wrist toy
A toy which is formed from a wrist attachment part that attaches to a user's wrist, and has a ball attached to an elastic cord. The ball can be thrown and when it reaches the limit of elasticity of the cord, springs back. The cord can be formed from first...
02/03/2004
6368241Wrist toy
The present invention is directed to a new wrist toy. The wrist toy comprises a novel wrist band, elastic cord and ball construction. The wrist band of the present invention uniquely provides means for minimizing twisting and knotting of the elastic band ...
04/09/2002
6358163Durable batting tee for baseball
A durable batting tee utilizes an adjustable compression nut to provide a range of adjustable heights for extensible vertical pipes, and an inverted flexible cone atop the vertical pipes upon which a baseball is placed for hitting, such that the compressi...
03/19/2002
5571037Noise making toy
A noise making toy in the shape of a hammer. A handle is attached to a collapsible plastic bellows. The bellows has a striking base closing one end and an opening at its opposite end. A sphere closing the opening is attached to the striking base by a teth...
11/05/1996
5209489Ball return device
A ball return device which is a attached to a throwing and catching apparatus, such as a lacrosse stick, so that a person can play alone. Rubber tubing is permanently attached to a ball and releasably attached to the throwing and catching apparatus. When ...
05/11/1993
4836554Glove-and-ball sports toy
A glove-and-ball sports toy comprising a glove in the form of a baseball glove and having a pocket, fingers, a thumb, webbing, and wrist strap, a ball formed from a soft, light material and simulating a baseball, and a flexible, elastic cord connecting sa...
06/06/1989
 
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