A63F 9/0079
Games using compressed air
Official title: {Games using compressed air, e.g. with air blowers, balloons, vacuum (A63F7/066 and A63F7/3603 take precedence)}
A63F9/0079 (Games using compressed air) appears on 164 US grants and 96 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63F- Granted patents
- 164
- Published applications
- 96
- Assignees
- 57
- Inventors
- 270
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
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By later US patents
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- Novel educational toy210US 4,027,402 A1977
- Participatory play structure having discrete play articles153US 5,853,332 A1998
- Roulette playing device132US 4,906,005 ASigma Enterprises, LLC · 1990
- Interactive toy shooting game having a target with a feelable output126US 5,984,788 AToymax Inc. · 1999