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US 4,091,481 AGranted
Tooth pillow
OwnerHallie G. Redmaninventor
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a pillow shaped in a three-dimensional, tooth-like configuration. This tooth-shaped pillow comprises a top occlusel surface, an upper crown surface and at least one lower root-like projection. Secured to the crown surface is a tooth-and-coin receiving pocket in which the "tooth fairy" may deposit coins and other valuables in exchange for baby teeth which a child places therein.
Claims1
A tooth pillow novelty device for receiving tooth and coins comprising:
- filler material;
- an outer cover means shaped to form a three-dimensional pillow and encapsulating the filler material;
- and pocket means secured to the outer pillow surface, the improvement comprising in combination:
- the pillow being tooth-shaped and including an upper crown portion and at least one lower root projection;
- the crown portion having raised cusp members about the upper surface thereof, the cusp members forming a top occlusel biting surface, a fossa formed between the cusp members and the occlusel surface;
- the pocket means being secured to the upper crown portion below the fossa and above at least one root projection, the pocket having an upper tooth and coin receiving opening;
- at least part of the outer tooth pillow surface is covered with tooth-loss related indicia;
- whereby the "tooth fairy" may replace children's baby teeth situated in the pocket with coins or other valuable commodities.
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