Octopus skipping rope device
Patent 5549528 Issued on August 27, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: 
May 3, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
May 3, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 808999 1465806 1830193 3241832 3263995 3329380 3595571 3612522 Jump rope Jump rope apparatus Patent #: 5167599 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 434202 filed on 05/03/1995US Classes:482/81, SKIPPING482/148MISCELLANEOUSExaminersPrimary: Reichard, Lynne A.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA63B 005/22AbstractAn apparatus and method for skipping about a pole includes a collar slidably mounted on a vertical pole and means for clamping the collar at various heights. Around the collar are at least two attachments for skip (jump) ropes. The invention may use as attachments eye-bolts or the like screwed into threaded holes in the collar, with swiveling snap rings fastened to the inner ends of the ropes and clipped to the eyebolts with the skip ropes attached to the snap rings; in this embodiment the eyebolts act both as rope attachments and as clamping members. The eyebolts or rings may also be permanently attached to the pole. As many users as there are attachments may use the invention at once. | |
