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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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Examiner: Qin, Jianchun


Primary examiner statistics: 154 patents; average approval time: N/A
Assistant examiner statistics: 170 patents; average approval time: 179 days

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