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Patent No. 6368227

Method of swinging on a swing

A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.

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Examiner: Parker, Autumn


Primary examiner statistics: 0 patents; average approval time: N/A
Assistant examiner statistics: 139 patents; average approval time: 140 days

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