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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7281965 | Combination yo-yo and top The present invention is directed to a combination yo-yo and top device comprising first and second yo-yo body halves, a hollow dowel element detachably connecting one of the yo-yo body halves to the other, a ball bearing element mounted on the hollow dowel element ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7275974 | Magnetic top toy A wheel-shaped top with magnetic spindles projecting from the body. A circular disc with a beaded rim is mounted on each end of a shaft; the rims of the discs forming a two-rail track encircling the shaft. A handle has two legs attached to opposite ends of the shaft... | 10/02/2007 |
| 6905389 | Toy top game unit A toy top game unit is provided, the unit comprising a toy top, driving means for rotating said toy top, a game board for receiving said toy top thereon, means for interacting the toy top and the game with each other, and for imparting a change to an operational mod... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6739939 | Toy top game unit A toy top game unit is provided, the unit comprising a toy top, driving means for rotating said toy top, a game board for receiving said toy top thereon, means for interacting the toy top and the game with each other, and for imparting a change to an operational mod... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6530817 | Toy top system and related methods A toy top comprises a body having an external surface with at least one external cavity and at least one extendable protrusion; in a static position, the protrusion is situated within the cavity and in a spinning motion, the protrusion is in an extended p... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6520827 | Spinning top A spinning top is built up with rigid flat parts and includes a central shaft extended through a horizontal body having a pair of radially oppositely projected fixed wings. A pair of movable wings are pivotally connected to an outer periphery of the horiz... | 02/18/2003 |
| 5827107 | Spinning dancing top A spinning figurine toy has a weighted skirt or disc to provide angular momentum, a lower spindle, a spring attached to the lower spindle, a foot inserted into the lower end of the spring, and a rod fixed in the foot and able to move vertically within the... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5017172 | Convertible yo-yo and top A yo-yo is provided with a construction by which it may be converted easily and quickly to a high performance surface spinning top. After detaching Zone of the yo-yo halves from the axle of the yo-yo, one of the yo-yo halves from the axle of the yo-yo, a ... | 05/21/1991 |
| 4959035 | Miniature storage container for a manually propelled toy member The present invention relates to a toy unit having a movable toy and a flat rectangular toy case having an engaging section disposed therein in which the movable toy is detachably set. Support structure is disposed therein for supporting the movable toy w... | 09/25/1990 |
| 4772241 | Toy top with impeller-driven flywheel A toy top having an air impeller-driven flywheel and a spring-latch mechanism which releases an upper portion of the top from a lower housing when an articulated arm of the spinning top comes into contact with an object such as a stationary object or anot... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4681320 | Top and board therefor A spinning top toy and game including a top and a game board on which the top is spun, the game board being hand held and used to manipulate and travel the top along an outline on the board. The board is folded in the middle and can be used flat or with t... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4538999 | Spinning toy A spinning toy having a hollow housing, a detachable cover, a cargo carrier in the housing, means responsive to attachment of the cover to engage first detent means, means for rotating the toy, means for retaining the cover on the housing as the toy is ro... | 09/03/1985 |
