Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
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| 20110183772 | Golf Training Device A golf training method and device having at least one flat surface and an annular surface, wherein the annular surface is configured to receive contact with a golf club and the flat surface is configured to contact the surface on which the device is disposed. The device... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20100130299 | Visual Aid A visual aid for use in a ball game, such as golf, consists of a ball or disc on which a ball can be placed provided with markings on the surface comprising cross-hairs and a circle, which circle in the case of the ball is of a smaller diameter than the diameter of the ... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100124999 | Asymmetrically shaped golf ball, method of manufacture, and method of use An asymmetrically shaped golf ball that can be used to practice putting is disclosed. By way of a brief summary, the asymmetrically shaped golf ball has a “long axis” and a “short axis”, such that when placed with its “long axis” in a horizontal position, it... | 05/20/2010 |
| 20090203460 | PROBE GOLF TRAINING PUTTER A putting training system is described which includes a modified putter head and may include a modified golf ball. The putter head includes sensor prongs which project from the putter head face.... | 08/13/2009 |
| 20090042659 | PRACTICE SPORT PROJECTILE HAVING A THROUGH-HOLE WITH TRANSVERSE INDICATOR There are disclosed non-standard sport projectiles having a material with a high flexural modulus, and an axle at the axis of rotation. The axle extends through at least one linear through hole. Non-standard sport projectiles are disclosed with cushioned ends. A tee dev... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20080096691 | GOLF BALL WITH COLORED IMPACT ZONE A golf ball has colored lines emanating from colored visual impact zones of the ball to form a useful alignment tool as well as directional indicators. The visual impact zones are located on opposite ends of the golf ball. The utility of such a colored design on the gol... | 04/24/2008 |
| 20070270233 | NOVELTY AND SPORT TRAINING PROJECTILE A practice golf ball permitting practice of full-force non-putt swings indoors without causing appreciable damage. The ball comprises a core and a plurality of fingers projecting from the core. The fingers are bendable when exerted upon and rigidly extending when not ex... | 11/22/2007 |
| 20070207874 | Golf ball with optical feedback for improving putting stroke A golf ball has an axis of rotation and an equator substantially perpendicular to the axis of rotation. A pattern is disposed substantially about the equator of the golf ball at the equator. The pattern has a first color and the golf ball has a second color which is dif... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070093308 | Putting practice ball and device A golf putting practice device and ball is provided, wherein the ball has a flat end and a friction face which allow the putting practice ball to slide across the level putting surface of the putting practice device. The specific coefficient of friction provided by the ... | 04/26/2007 |
| 20070054748 | Golf ball A golf ball includes a ball body having a central portion formed with a through hole. Thus, the golf ball produces whistle like audible sound by provision of the through hole of the ball body during rotation of the ball body after the golf ball is hit, thereby enhancing... | 03/08/2007 |
| 20070042830 | Golf swing training device A golf swing training device including a training ball constructed of a compactable, resiliently deformable foam material, the training ball including at least two generally flat club impact surfaces each formed along a chord plane angled between approximately five degr... | 02/22/2007 |
| 20070021231 | PUTTING TRAINING AID A putting training aid comprising a main body having a first recess and a second recess formed therein, wherein the first recess is adapted to at least partially receive a golf ball to provide a guide for placing a marking on the golf ball a spindle member operably atta... | 01/25/2007 |
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| 20060135276 | Peripheral weighted golf ball for putting training A training golf ball apparatus having an asymmetrical weighting or cavity means extending from proximal the center of the training golf ball to proximal the surface. The weighting or cavity means has a density different from the general density of the training golf ball... | 06/22/2006 |
| 20060052175 | Magnetic module golf swing learning, training, and practice device The present invention is a Golf learning, training, practice device utilizing a Magnetic Module, Swing Plate, Impact Form, and Ball Holder. The Magnetic Module is a shallow case enclosing a plurality of magnets, inserted flush with earth ground, or a board. The Swing Pl... | 03/09/2006 |
| 20060035719 | Golf shot improving system The present invention comprises a special golf ball, configured with a human eye and preferably with the color and shape of the golfer's mother. By placing a human eye, similar to that of a relative on the golf ball, the golfer utilizes his or her instinctive human beha... | 02/16/2006 |
| 20050064950 | Golf training apparatus A training golf ball apparatus designed to imitate the realistic feel, weight, acoustic and flight characteristic of a real (regulation standard) golf ball, to allow a golfer to practice the sport in a realistic way safely at home, includes a mechanized shuttlecock; a l... | 03/24/2005 |