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A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7278538 | Beverage carton with strap type carrying handle A tubular carton and blank for forming the carton includes a top, base and a pair of side walls. At least one of the side walls includes a displaceable zone arranged to protrude out of the plane of the one side wall. The displaceable zone includes connected sections... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7143892 | Hanger for jewelry and the like A hanger for jewelry includes a substrate having first and second end portions and first and second interior portions, the first end portion being foldable relative to the first interior portion, the second end portion being foldable relative to the second interior ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7137508 | Folding box for displaying an article The invention relates to a folding box (1) for displaying and/or packaging an article (90). The folding box comprises a rear wall (2), on which in each case one side wall (3), (4) is articulated laterally, a base flap (5) is... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7011425 | Luminary product A decorated luminary product includes a candle holder containing a candle, wherein at least one of the inner surface and the outer surface of the candle holder has a hammered texture such that light passing through the candle holder varies substantially as a result ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6935506 | Photograph holder The invention relates to a photograph holder formed from a single blank and used to contain multiple photographs and a generally cylindrical film cartridge, such as an APS film cartridge. The photograph holder includes a photograph compartment for containing a plura... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6644473 | Carton for holding and displaying balls A carton is provided for displaying balls. The has top, bottom, front, back, and side walls. The top and bottom walls have openings therein sized and shaped to engage the ball substantially along the full circumference of the holes. Additionally, the cart... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6581777 | Product packaging creating a visual impression of a packaged item floating within a frame and methods for making same A cost-effective package is described that creates a visual impression of a packaged item floating within a frame. The package includes a chassis having a compartment for holding the item and a frame for holding the chassis. The chassis includes a front p... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6568528 | Display container A display container for displaying a spherical article includes a left side panel, a right side panel, and a connector coupled to the left side panel and the right side panel. Each of the left and right side panels includes a curved edge adapted to engage... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6390299 | Paperboard carrier for prepared food This invention relates to carrier straps for carrying prepared foods, such as rotisserie chickens, roasted turkey, roasted ham, side dishes or deserts. Such structures of this type, generally, employ a one-handed, paperboard strap which is wrapped around ... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6199692 | Reduced material box design for round objects Improved carton construction for spherical objects is disclosed. The carton has front and rear wall panels joined by side panels and top and bottom panels. The front and rear wall panels have a centrally located opening to permit a portion of the spherica... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6189690 | Retail packaging for spinning musical instrument A display package for point-of-purchase display of an article such as a musical instrument sounded by shaking or rotating. The display package has a first opening for facilitating grasping and manipulation of the package by a consumer. A second opening pe... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6059103 | Retail packaging for musical instrument A display package for point-of-purchase display of an article such as a musical instrument having a percussion surface and a sounding aperture. The package has a top panel and a bottom panel, each of the top and bottom panels having openings, one for allo... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6036010 | Game ball display box and method for assembling same A display box for a game ball, comprising, at least three side panels, wherein each side panel is integrally connected to at least one other of the side panels along a vertical seam interposed between the connected side panels; each side panel comprising,... | 03/14/2000 |
| 6036024 | Package for candle with protective cover A candle package includes a candle holder having a candle therein. The candle holder includes a container having a closed bottom and an open top. A plastic sheet having a bottom wall and opposing sidewalls with the sidewalls including corresponding cutout... | 03/14/2000 |
| 6015043 | Folded bottle display packaging A display package for a bottle is presented having a relatively short base section and a folded wrap-around section. The base section has a top with a hole adapted for receiving the bottom of the bottle. The wrap-around section extends from the back of th... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5695056 | Ball package A ball package that includes a bottom member and a top member connected together by a plurality of columnar members is described. The top and bottom members each have a substantially planar base for resting on a surface, front and rear panels, side panels... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5622258 | Interactive packaging system An interactive packaging system is disclosed which is designed to securely support therein a product yet enable a potential purchaser thereof direct visual and tactile access to the product without the need to open the packaging. Additionally, the package... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5573115 | Merchandising and shipping box A merchandising and shipping box for implements, such as mops and brooms. The box may be used for shipping the implements as well as for supporting the implements on display. The box includes opposing side panels, front and rear panels, a bottom panel and... | 11/12/1996 |
| 4779734 | Device for storing and shipping blister pack articles A device for the convenient storage and shipment of conventional blister-pack articles comprises two sheets of material, optionally hinged in the middle, each sheet containing a plurality of openings therethrough. Each opening is configured so that one bl... | 10/25/1988 |
| 4706804 | Article hanger A package is designed for a container having a raised bead ring on a top end and a dispensing valve within and protruding up from the ring; a cover cap for the dispensing valve and the bead ring. The package includes a support body made of cardboard folda... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4570787 | Display device A display device is disclosed comprising an integral display card and base member which includes a three dimensional article receiving aperture for capturing and retaining in place a displayed article. The base member includes self locking end closure fla... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4441608 | Display carton A carton blank, and a display carton erected therefrom, are adapted for securely holding a tube in a specially-designed cradle means made from a unitary panel of the carton. The unitary panel has a first cut line extending generally along the width dimens... | 04/10/1984 |
| 4420077 | Display card with concave panel A display support in which a back wall is provided with a pair of horizontal walls; and a front concave wall which is a smooth concave curve without any folds therein extending continuously in an arc from the outer edge of one horizontal wall to the outer... | 12/13/1983 |
| 4362239 | Display card with concave panel A display support in which a back wall is provided with a pair of horizontal walls; and a front concave wall which is a smooth concave curve without any folds therein extending continuously in an arc from the outer edge of one horizontal wall to the outer... | 12/07/1982 |
| 4300683 | Display card A display card comprising a base having the shape of a right triangle with a hypotenuse panel, a horizontal leg panel and a vertical leg panel, said base resting on the horizontal leg panel with the hypotenuse panel facing upwardly and outwardly, a top ha... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4201294 | Hand locked display carton and blank therefore A display carton for an elongated bottle is formed from a single blank and includes an upper display panel for advertising, and is wrapped about the length of the bottle to completely expose two opposed sides thereof. The carton is manually secured along ... | 05/06/1980 |
| 4191289 | Hourglass carton A self-standing display carton for containing and displaying an article has a generally hourglass configuration and comprises first and second spaced apart end walls and four upstanding sidewalls connecting the end walls. The sidewalls include a first pai... | 03/04/1980 |
| 4046251 | Display package A display package for a longitudinally extended product such as a flashlight and the like, comprising a rectangular base possessing an opening therein, said opening conforming in outline to the longitudinal configuration of said product, a collar integral... | 09/06/1977 |
