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Patent No. 6004596

Sealed Crustless Sandwich

A sealed crustless sandwich for providing a convenient sandwich without an outer crust which can be stored for long periods of time without a central filling from leaking outwardly.

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Miller, Bena B.


Primary examiner statistics: 243 patents; average approval time: 244 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 288 patents; average approval time: 287 days

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NumberTitleIssue Date
6976899All terrain vehicle
An all terrain vehicle having a casing, a motor assembly, a cradle supporting the propulsion system, and an outer shell. The casing surrounds the propulsion system with three connected rings, each ring capable of independent rotation. The cradle is positioned in the...
12/20/2005
6953378Wild game caller housing
A device for housing the frame containing the reed(s) in a caller for producing sound to attract wild game, said housing device comprising essentially planar elastomeric material defining an essentially planar cavity adapted to relatively snugly capture the frame wi...
10/11/2005
6948999Wand toy and process
A “magic mirror” wand toy has a body having a mirror element that is partially transparent. An image illuminating apparatus is mounted rearward of the mirror element. An image transport apparatus has a plurality of images that can be positioned selectively and a...
09/27/2005
6939196Omnidirectional toy manipulator
A hand held omnidirectional toy figure manipulator allowing an operator to manipulate a puppet like toy figure concurrently with a variety of miniature toy replica devices such as a skateboard, a surfboard, a bicycle or a motorcycle in a wide variety of associated a...
09/06/2005
6929526Puppet book
A children's book having three-dimensional puppet elements that may appear coordinated with a variety of different characters with a variety of different facial expressions on each page of the book including the cover. Various characters and facial expressions are m...
08/16/2005
6926581Toy vehicle with movable chassis components
A toy vehicle comprising a hinged, three part chassis having a first longitudinal end and a second, opposing longitudinal end and including a central chassis portion with first and second lateral chassis portions pivotally coupled with the central chassis portion on...
08/09/2005
6887120Snapable toy with interchangeable portions
A hand-held toy is disclosed having portions which may be detached with an audible “snap” and interchanged in a variety of combinations. Various embodiments of the present invention may comprise a plush toy, a cloth- or fabric-covered toy and a wire frame toy ha...
05/03/2005
6843699Flying toy
A rotating toy may then include a hub having a central axis and a lower portion; a plurality of counter rotating blades extending outwardly from the lower portion of the hub, the plurality of counter rotating blades having a tip connected to an outer ring; a single ...
01/18/2005
6830454Personal communication tool and method of use
The personal communication tool and method of use provide for relaxation of a person using the tool and method allowing for a greater depth of interpersonal or intra-personal communication levels. ...
12/14/2004
6827207Beverage container holder
A beverage container holder includes a box portion integrally divided into a plurality of compartments for each holding a beverage container therein, and two generally U-shaped handles integrally extended from two opposite sides of the box portion and provided at pr...
12/07/2004
6827227Reclosable container particularly for fluid products
A reclosable container, particularly for fluid products, comprising a hollow body for containing the product which has, in an upward region, a neck provided with a dispensing opening and closure means constituted by a grip portion which supports a closure for the op...
12/07/2004
6820742Display pack having tool try-on structure
A display pack includes a housing and a cover pivotally secured together to receive tool members. A seat is extended from the housing and includes an opening to rotatably receive a rotary member, and includes a toothed portion. The rotary member also includes a toot...
11/23/2004
6817921Action figure
An action figure includes a body, limbs extending from the body and each comprising proximal and distal limb segments articulated to one another by a joint comprising two intermediate pivotally interconnected members. The first member is attached pivotally to the pr...
11/16/2004
6814645Hula hoop
A hula hoop may include a hoop, a plurality of roller members being installed on a predetermined portion in an overall circumference of the hoop, and a weight member being installed on an opposite side to the center of the roller members to provide a centrifugal for...
11/09/2004
6811401Binary rotation teaching game
The game for teaching binary mathematics includes a plurality of balls, a backboard, and a plurality of elongate members selectively connected to each other and to the backboard in non-horizontal directions. A plurality of gate sections are pivotally connected to th...
11/02/2004
6808436Aerial toy apparatus
A aerial toy comprises a hollow sleeve member and a base member to receive and accommodate the hollow sleeve member longitudinally for sliding movement, the base member having a cap provided with a plurality of holes permit air entrance into the base member when it ...
10/26/2004
6805606Inflatable expanding doll
An inflatable doll action figure having a telescopically extendable endoskeleton surrounded by an inflatable skin, associated with a manually operated air pump and release valve for selectively expanding and contracting individual air chambers, which form the doll's...
10/19/2004
6805609Spring powered car with lockout mechanism
A toy car comprises a base, a plurality of wheels arranged to support the base for rolling movement over a surface, a spring-powered drive train carried by the base and operatively coupled to at least one of the wheels and having at least one rotatable drive gear, a...
10/19/2004
6805608Directionally adjustable turkey pan call
A system and method for generating game sounds in a directionally adjustable manner which includes a friction pan call having a plurality of holes on generally opposing sides of a sound chamber wall, and a method whereby holes are successively closed in an increment...
10/19/2004
6802757Developmental toy
A toy includes a display component and an arrangement of opaque walls defining together with the display component a plurality of illuminable cavities separated from one another by the opaque walls. The opaque walls are disposed directly behind the display component...
10/12/2004
6796872Pop-up device
The invention is a pop-up device adapted to allow for a number of triggering means and a number of special effects upon triggering of the device. The pop-up device may be placed in a hollow section of a cake, which is later iced over so that the candle holder is not...
09/28/2004
6790118Block set for educational purposes
The object of this invention is to provide a block set for educational purposes. The block set features that a plurality of block units of the same color are integrated so as to build a block bar, and two or more block bars respectively of different colors are cross...
09/14/2004
6790119Swimming toy animal
A toy turtle is provided with a head, a tail, front right and left flippers, and rear right and left flippers extending from a body. A battery driven gear motor within the body causes linkage in the body to drive the front flippers back and forth, propelling the tur...
09/14/2004
6786797Double layer blocks capable of turning endlessly
Disclosed is a double layer block assembly comprising four single layer blocks, two first double layer blocks, two second double layer blocks, four outer stickers, and four inner stickers. An upper layer section of the assembly comprises two single layer blocks, two...
09/07/2004
6783424Posable plush toy figure
A toy figure body formed as a four legged animal includes an outer skin and interior padding to assume an animal-like form. Within the front legs and feet of the animal body a front leg armature passed upwardly from the animal's feet through the front legs and acros...
08/31/2004
6776682Acrobatic doll and doll accessories capable of activation by air
An acrobatic doll and accessory combination with an acrobatic doll body, an engaging member coupled to the doll body, a doll accessory, and an engaging member coupled to the doll accessory wherein the engaging member coupled to the doll body and the engaging member ...
08/17/2004
6773323Toy element set for constructional toy
A toy element set for constructional toy includes square planar elements, each square planar element having a center through hole, coupling elements adapted to connect square planar elements on a plane or at right angles, and gears, each gear having a split shaft pi...
08/10/2004
6769949Power-driven ornithopter
An ornithopter with an airframe structure that is lightweight, simple and stable and can generate sufficient lift and thrust. The ornithopter comprises a body, a main wing attached to an upper portion of a front section of the body, and a tail wing attached to a rea...
08/03/2004
6767272Hopping mechanism for model car
A model car having a mechanism, including an electric motor, for raising and lowering the chassis in respect of the ground engaging wheels. ...
07/27/2004
6764375Rotatable decorative-article structure
A rotabable decorative-article structure including a rotating device connected with and supported by a base device is disclosed. The rotating device includes a fixed seat, a motor, a guiding cylinder and a rotating seat. The fixed seat includes a through opening and...
07/20/2004
6764370Bubble wand with ornaments within a container
A bubble wand with an ornamental figure and an ornamental bubble loop. The ornamental figure and ornamental loop are provided in the form of beads, shapes, letters, a small figurine of an animal, plant, person, cartoon character, action figure, or other attractive r...
07/20/2004
6761563Interactive teaching mat
A teaching mat includes a plurality of parts which are connected with each other and disposed on floor. A first hole is defined through a center of each part and a sound generating member is received in the first hole. At least one second hole is defined in each par...
07/13/2004
6761612Digital sports pop-up
A digital sports pop-up apparatus in which the apparatus is representative of a predetermined sport. The apparatus comprises a stand member with a substantially hollow member engageable with an upper portion of the stand member, the substantially hollow member being...
07/13/2004
6761609Toy building set with flexible toy building sheet element
A toy building set comprising a plurality of toy building elements (1, 3) provided with complementary coupling means. At least one of the toy building elements (3) is/are provided with at least one groove (4) provided in an outwardly facing face...
07/13/2004
6758716Electronic toy with a point of sale demonstration
In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a dancing figure that includes a body defined by a torso, a head, and a pair of arms, and a pair of legs pivotally attached to the torso at a hip region. Each leg includes at least an upper leg section pivo...
07/06/2004
6758715Shaped balloon having transparent portion
A balloon device includes a plurality of aesthetically discrete balloon members, wherein at least a first one of the aesthetically discrete inflatable members defines a first aesthetic moiety, at least a second balloon member defines a second aesthetic moiety; and a...
07/06/2004
6752683Animated figure
An animated figure is provided with a body and at least one jointed appendage that is pivotably coupled thereto. Motive force is provided to a shaft having a cam which is coupled to a follower formed within the appendage to pivot the appendage with respect to the bo...
06/22/2004
6752682Hand-launched toy rocket
A cylindrical toy rocket that measures at least 8-inches long and 2½ inches in diameter. The rocket has a weighted rubber nose cone that is mounted on an inner slide tube that fits inside the rocket's main body tube in contact with a compression spring. At least th...
06/22/2004
6746297Toy building construction set
A toy building construction set includes a plurality of building units, each building unit including an integral panel, an elongate column, and a connection member. The panel has a first and a second connection structure. One of four sides of the elongate column is ...
06/08/2004
6743070Whipping top based bubble toy
A whipping top based bubble toy includes at least a whipping top, a fluid tube, a bracket board and a pull rod in which the whipping top, a conic block, has a central post to be mounted with sleeve and a ground tip. The bracket board has a vertical opening to receiv...
06/01/2004
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