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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7356951 | Inflatable dancing toy with music An inflatable toy may include a housing, a balloon-like structure, a blower mechanism, a drive mechanism, and a motor. The balloon-like structure may include a base, an inflatable portion, and an inlet. The base and the inflatable portion may define an air storage a... | 04/15/2008 |
| 6950986 | Simultaneous display of a coded message together with its translation A system and method for presenting a simultaneous, overlapping display of a coded message and its translation as a single, integrated graphic presentation in any visual medium, that provides quick and full comprehension. It may be used advantageously, for example, t... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6843655 | Educational toy The educational toy includes a toy figure having a body, a frame affixed within a portion of the body, and an earth globe disposed within the frame. The globe is configured to rotate within the frame. The toy figure may be a doll, a figurine, a teddy bear or other s... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6186795 | Visually reinforced learning and memorization system A visually reinforced learning and memorization system combines the coordination of alphabetic mnemonics, number integers and colors to provide the user with multiple mechanisms for learning memorizing information. The memorization system is particularly ... | 02/13/2001 |
| 5405469 | Method for forming globe map on rubber basketball A method for forming a globe map on a rubber basketball having an inner ball base comprising steps of a) providing plural pieces of particularly shaped rubber pieces which can be put together to form a spherical piece, b) printing plural globe map element... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5090935 | Composite toy having interconnectable toy components A composite toy having a plurality of interfitting toy components. The composite toy and the toy components, each has the shape of a separately identifiable structure, the exterior surfaces of the toy components forming the exterior surface of the composi... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5090938 | Toy or other object alterable between two different shapes An object capable of having its shape altered has a first cloth-like material formed in a first predetermined shape, an aperture formed in the first material so that an internal hollow of the first shape can be accessed and a second pliable material posit... | 02/25/1992 |
| 4493649 | Collapsible globe assembly A globe of inflated envelope is supported by a bowed arm formed of releasably connectible curved segments and detachably mounted on a stand. The bowed arm further carries a casing containing a driving mechanism for rotating the globe and producing a music... | 01/15/1985 |
| 4272372 | Global aquarium with aerator and purifier An aquarium for fish and other forms of marine life is constructed in the form of a globe symbolic of the planet earth and equipped with a special device for aerating and purifying the water. The unique shape of the aquarium lends itself readily to purifi... | 06/09/1981 |
