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Patent No. 5356330

Apparatus for Simulating a High Five

A self-righting hand-arm configuration which is adapted to pivot when struck by a user, thereby simulating a "high five."

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Class 472 - Amusement devices

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This class is the generic class providing for the amusement or recreation of human beings, and includes patents relating to devices of the type, the principal purpose of which is for the amusement, entertainment, or recreation of human beings, unless by analogy of structure or by other functions they are classified in other classes.

(1) Note. The expression "for the amusement, entertainment, or recreation of human beings" includes either (a) those persons who are using or are otherwise directly involved with the amusement device or apparatus or (b) those persons who are observing or viewing (i.e., the audience or spectators) the persons who are using the amusement device or apparatus. (2) Note. This class includes, unless otherwise classified in other classes, patents relating to apparatus intended to be used at an amusement park or on the stage of a theater provided the function of the apparatus is for the amusement, entertainment, or recreation of human beings. (3) Note. This class also includes, unless otherwise classified in other classes, patents relating to the structure of the immediate playing area (i.e., the defined area in which the athletes or contestants are confined during the performance of an athletic, recreational, or sporting event) of a sports arena, ball game court, athletic or game playing field, or track provided the sole function is for the amusement, recreation, or entertainment of human beings. (4) Note. Also included in this class, unless otherwise classified in other classes, are patents relating to a building, or a part thereof, provided the sole function is for the amusement or entertainment of human beings.

 
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