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US 5,294,129 AGranted
Throw toy with two spongy weights and energy storing stretchy web
OwnerPaul J. Browninventor
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Abstract
A throw toy includes a pair of soft, spongy weights separated by a flat flexible and stretchy web. Upper and lower hour-glass shaped layers are fastened around their periphery around the pair of spaced apart weights to form the web and enclose the weights to complete the throw toy. A sickle-shaped throwing member can be used with the throw toy.
Claims14
A throw toy comprising:
- a pair of spaced apart spongy weights;
- a flat stretchy and flexible web connected between the spongy weight;
- a pair of hour-glass shaped flexible layers fastened above and below the pair of spaced apart spongy weights to enclose the weights and form the web, the layers having an outer border;
- a seam around the outer border for connecting the layers to each other;
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- at least one additional layer of material on the web for adding stretch and flexibility characteristics to the web.
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A throw toy assembly comprising:
- a pair of spaced apart spongy weights;
- a flat stretchy and flexible web connected between the spongy weights;
- a pair of hour-glass shaped flexible layers fastened above and below the pair of spaced apart spongy weights to enclose the weights and from the web, the layers having an outer border;
- a seam around the outer border for connecting the layers to each other;
- at least one additional layer of material on the web for adding stretch and flexibility characteristics to the web;
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- a throwing member having a sickle-shaped portion for engagement on the web, to facilitate throwing of the throw toy, the throwing member including a handle connected to the sickle-shaped portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.