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Kissing Shield

A kissing shield comprised of a thin, flexible membrane and a frame or holder.

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Class 446/207 - Vibratory reed sounder


Subclass of Class 446 - Amusement devices: toys
Definition: Device including a thin elastic member fastened at one end
No. of patents: 83
Last issue date: 09/13/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8016638Mouth game call
A mouth-operated game call comprising at least one sound-making diaphragm, a frame in which an edge portion of the diaphragm is received, and a housing in which the frame is received, wherein the housing is composed at least partially of a cushion or foam material i...
09/13/2011
7762864Noise generator
An apparatus and method of making noise comprising a noise maker comprising a proximal cylinder portion 20 and a distal cylinder portion 60, a large internal member terminating in at least one finger 38; at least two reeds 40 secured in a...
07/27/2010
7635287Game call
An improved game call with a game call reed wherein said reed has a restraining end for attachment to a call and a unrestrained end with a non-linear edge for providing improved moisture dissipation, and producing calls more closely matching that of natural animal c...
12/22/2009
7473155Novelty hand-held object holder
A hand-held object holder includes an aesthetic component having an upper portion secured to a lower portion by a spring, such that the upper portion can wobble back and forth relative to the lower portion. A sound-generating component is secured to the aesthetic co...
01/06/2009
7357693Novelty whistle
A novelty whistle for generating a sound of an animal includes a housing configured to have air blown therethrough. The housing includes a peripheral wall defining an interior space of the housing. The peripheral wall includes a front portion being substantially sha...
04/15/2008
7309141Air actuated decoration system and device
The invention is a system that provides a means to using passing air to turn on an electronically powered device that is removably attached to an exterior portion of a vehicle as the vehicle travels betweens two locations. The invention is also embodied as a device ...
12/18/2007
7299798Friendly fire archery bow
Friendly fire archery bow, is the solution for the archery bow hunter to remain undetected while shooting at game animals. Or being detected without being recognized as the enemy. This archery accessory is a way to disguise the noise an archery bow makes when fired....
11/27/2007
7234987Game call holding device
The present invention relates to a game calling holder which when combined with a game calling unit and secured to a hunter's body at a predetermined aiming mount position will allow the hunter to simultaneously call the game while aiming the weapon. The game callin...
06/26/2007
7070473Adjustable-tone deer call having a metal slider
An apparatus for calling deer, and methods of its use; the apparatus having an adjustable sliding element moved longitudinally by the user to adjust the dimension x of a vibrating reed to vary the sound generated by the deer call. The device includes a barrel assemb...
07/04/2006
7037167Whistle game call apparatus and method
A whistle-type game call for reproducing sounds made by certain whistling animals, such as ducks or other waterfowl, without manipulating (e.g., rolling, vibrating, fluttering, etc.) the tongue. The whistle may include a sound chamber with one or more protruding rid...
05/02/2006
7011563Wild game call
A game call includes a mouthpiece having a plurality of vibrating reed areas, and/or a mouthpiece that is adjustable relative to the housing, to produce unusual and complex sounds that are very much like wild game sounds. The plurality of reed areas may be two areas...
03/14/2006
7011564Wild game call
A game call system includes a mouthpiece that produces sound by a plurality of reed or membrane portions vibrating against or near a plurality of sound-producing surfaces. Preferably, the game call has two recessed or curved or contoured surfaces on two halves of a ...
03/14/2006
6953378Wild game caller housing
A device for housing the frame containing the reed(s) in a caller for producing sound to attract wild game, said housing device comprising essentially planar elastomeric material defining an essentially planar cavity adapted to relatively snugly capture the frame wi...
10/11/2005
6926578Double inlet game call apparatus and method
A double inlet game call apparatus includes at least two reed assemblies having two reeds, two sounding boards, and two air passageways. The reed assemblies may be physically separate and/or separate in terms of function, and are capable of simultaneously or alterna...
08/09/2005
6878867Freeze-proof game call apparatus for calling predatory game animals through inhaling
A freeze-proof, game call for calling predatory game animals through inhaling includes a mouthpiece, a reed assembly, and an amplification member. The mouthpiece has first and second ends with the first end defining an aperture for fluidly communicating with a mouth...
04/12/2005
6878032Warming device for game calls
The present invention 10 discloses an insular wrap 20 for game calls 16 comprising a pair of flexible layers 32, 34 having a pocket 30 therein to contain a heat producing element 26. The wrap 20 encompasses the barrel...
04/12/2005
6767270Modular game call system
A modular elk call system comprising generally a mouthpiece assembly, a tubular portion, and a resonance producing end. The mouthpiece assembly can be completely removed from the call to enable tubular section and resonance producing end piece to be used separately ...
07/27/2004
6755714Remotely operable game caller
A remotely operable game call utilizes an air tube for remote operation. The invention is applicable to any type of blow-through or inhale call, including grunt tubes for deer, predator calls, screech calls, doe bleats, and other types of exhale units. An air reserv...
06/29/2004
6709309Game call
A game call is provided having an elongated tube having an inlet and outlet. A diaphragm is disposed in the tube. The game call has a pump assembly with a plunger slidably received within the tube between the inlet and the diaphragm. The plunger is movable with resp...
03/23/2004
6682388Bone reed for animal call
A bone shaped reed is provided for use in game call having a sounding board defining a central elongated groove. The reed has maximal width at each end for tonal quality and attachment purposes but has an arcuate portion along each margin defining a minim...
01/27/2004
6575804Manually manipulable game call apparatus
A game call apparatus requires an airflow across a sound-producing reed, which may be produced by a bellows, to create a variety of sounds that simulate the sounds of wildlife animals. The game call apparatus may include, in one embodiment, a pressure poi...
06/10/2003
6572430Modular game call system
A modular elk call system comprising generally a mouthpiece assembly, a tubular portion, and a resonance producing end. The mouthpiece assembly can be completely removed from the call to enable the tubular section and resonance producing end piece to be u...
06/03/2003
6527614Game call assembly system and method
A game call assembly system and method includes a game call apparatus which has a reed assembly, a stopper, and a barrel. The reed assembly includes a sounding board, a reed, and a wedge which are inserted as a unit into an end of the stopper. A rotation ...
03/04/2003
6514116Body-mounted game caller apparatus and method
An apparatus 10 and method for calling game animals when a user is hunting with a bow or a gun. The apparatus operates hands-free and includes a flexible conduit 24 that extends between a mouthpiece 12 and a game-attracting call assembly 30 that is operab...
02/04/2003
6491564Voice amplifier toy
An improved kazoo includes a cylindrical input pipe in communication with a downstream plenum for conveying air from the plenum and against a diaphragm traversing the air path. An end cap is secured to the downstream pipe with the diaphragm therebetween. ...
12/10/2002
6489545Sound producing device
A sound producing device for producing a whistling sound when placed in the mouth of a user and blown through. The sound producing device includes a sound producing member for placing in the mouth of the user. The sound producing member comprises a first ...
12/03/2002
6435933Game call apparatus
A game call apparatus of improved configuration provides a two part body that includes first and second hollow tubular members that, each have a hollow bore section. The tubular members and provide an open-ended longitudinally extending bore when they are...
08/20/2002
6413140Modular game call system
A modular elk call system comprising generally a mouthpiece assembly, a tubular portion, and a resonance producing end. The mouthpiece assembly can be completely removed from the call to enable the tubular section and resonance producing end piece to be u...
07/02/2002
6254451Game call with volume control
A volume variable game call having a rotary air valve disposed between the reed section of the call and the horn section of the call....
07/03/2001
6240671Game caller kit and method
This present invention relates to a kit for making a bellows operated game caller, for use in hunting wild game animals and waterfowl, and more particularly to a weapon mounted wild animal game caller. This weapon mounted wild animal game caller finds par...
06/05/2001
6234859Adjustable game call apparatus with moisture diverter and precision tuning system
An adjustable game call apparatus includes a sounding board, an air passageway formed in the sounding board, and a vibrating reed positioned within the air passageway adjacent the sounding board. A pair of guide posts extend upward from the sounding board...
05/22/2001
6234860Game call with fine, precise adjustable tone
A game call includes a hollow tubular body having an opening, and a subassembly comprising a wedge, reed, and tone board inserted at least partially into the opening. The tone board and wedge include complementary projections that resist relative axial mo...
05/22/2001
6231418Versatile wildlife game call
A trapezoidal-shaped game call device with a tapered polypropylene body design and aperture to expel condensate and saliva. The top and bottom members of the body of the device are hinged together by a living hinge on one side and forms a friction grunter...
05/15/2001
6231417Owl hooter game call
An owl hooter game call having dual sound chambers arranged in series therein where each sound chamber has a centrally disposed air passage therethrough and one of the sound chambers having a diameter which is larger than the diameter of the other sound c...
05/15/2001
6227928Fixture, process and kit for making a game call
A fixture, process and kit allow a user to construct game calls at home with little effort and at low cost. A kit that includes the fixture, call frames, and reeds provides the materials a person needs to construct game calls to custom specifications. The...
05/08/2001
6210251Feathered game call apparatus and method
A feathered game call apparatus that simulates the wing sounds of a game bird. One preferred game call comprises an array of feathers and a handle having a gripping portion for manually manipulating the call and a feather-receiving area. The array of feat...
04/03/2001
6179684Flexible game call with replacement diaphragm
A flexible game call having a flexible sound chamber coupled to a multi-part mouthpiece assembly which includes therein a removable diaphragm and a method of operating the game call in which the flexible sound chamber is manipulated to affect the tone of ...
01/30/2001
6159067Warming cover for wild game call
A warming cover for a wild game caller, said cover comprising a covering including elastomeric insulative material having sufficient surface area to at least temporarily substantially insulate at least that portion of the caller housing the sound producti...
12/12/2000
6152798Game call
A reed type of game call for attracting waterfowl, other birds and animals, the preferred embodiment particularly adapted for use in calling ducks. Raised ridges or ribs along the tone board surface operatively support the reed and thereby reduce reed mal...
11/28/2000
6120341Three sound chamber game call
A unique three sound chamber game call is presented, which creates a wide variety of game calls and sounds utilized in detecting the location of game. The game call has a first sound chamber or mouthpiece barrel in which a vibrating reed is located. The c...
09/19/2000
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