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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6969296 | Top with a lighting device A top includes a hollow body, a lighting received disposed in the hollow body, a conductor moved received in the hollow body and a cover mounted to a top of the hollow body for closing the hollow body. The conductor is moved to operate the lighting device due to a c... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6913506 | Electric toy top device with support and its associated method of operation A system comprising a rotating device and a support structure for the rotating device, wherein the support structure provides the power to the rotational device that is required to maintain spin. The rotating device has a housing with a base upon which the housing s... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6648718 | Safety spinning top A safety spinning top is formed by stamping on a rigid and flexible round card to produce two diametrically opposite strips that could be upward bent at inner ends and then engaged with each other to provide a revolving shaft, and a conic member located b... | 11/18/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6127762 | Rotor A rotor (1) is of a substantially spherical shape with one complete half of the sphere (2) still remaining. The rotor (1) effective takes the shape of the head of a "mushroom." The other half of the sphere has had its material removed or omitted forming t... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6083076 | Illuminating and sound producing string activated rotatable toy An illuminating and sound generating string rotatable toy comprising a sponge disk affixed near one end of a shaft penetrating a sphere. This disk may be rotated by pulling a string that extends perpendicularly from the shaft through a hole in the diamete... | 07/04/2000 |
| 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 |
| 5755608 | Top spindle for use with construction toy A top spindle designed especially for use in connection with parts of a construction toy set, to enable the assembly of spinning tops having a wide variety of inertia members. The spindle includes a main stem provided with an integral support platform. A ... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5498192 | Top with precession tracing point for tracing unique spirals A top is provided with a conical body having a soft porous parabolic point at the top's conical apex which simultaneously grips and tracks a writing surface over which the top travels. When the top is spun, the point at the apex grips the writing surface ... | 03/12/1996 |
| 5324226 | Top with precession tracing point for tracing unique spirals A top is provided with a conical body having a soft porous parabolic point at the top's conical apex which simultaneously grips and tracks a writing surface over which the top travels. When the top is spun, the point at the apex grips the writing surface ... | 06/28/1994 |
| 4954116 | Hand-spinnable top and kit therefor A spinnable top comprises a flywheel component and a spindle component which are readily adapted to assembly and disassembly by reason of mutually threaded engagement to a shoulder stop. As a kit, these component parts and a wrench component, for use in t... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4906216 | Paper spinning top The present invention relates to a top which may be used as a toy and/or as a marketing promotional tool. The top has a base member with a central aperture, at least two bendable arms, each having an aperture for receiving a stem member, and a stem member... | 03/06/1990 |
| 4891031 | Spinning top and driving device for actuating the same A driving device for initiating and maintaining a spinning top in a continuous movement of rotation and precession. The driving device is made of a shaft adapted to axially rotate in a tube on which is concentrically fixed a rim. A top is hingely connecte... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4695263 | Toy spinning top having a leg support A top with a preferably tapered support foot (1), which has an opening (7) to receive the axle of the top (6) and is firmly connected with a spring ring (5) to the axle of the top (6), whereby the spring ring (5) has a hat-shaped cover (9). A protection a... | 09/22/1987 |
| 4645471 | Busy ball child's toy A busy ball child's toy including a generally spheroid structure having a plurality of openings, at least some of the openings being configured for captive yet rotatable retention of a generally hollow ball therein. Some of the balls may be at least parti... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4007935 | Spinning top bowling game A bowling-like game played with pins and a spinning top on an inclined board surface. An array of spots is marked adjacent one end of the board and a starting area is marked at the other end of the board. The spots are coded to indicate a variety of diffe... | 02/15/1977 |
