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US 7,748,340 B1Granted
Officiating flag apparatus
OwnerBrett P. Hiltoninventor
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Abstract
The officiating flag apparatus is partly an air pump having a pump with removably attachable air fitting. An air gauge is disposed on and in communication with the pump. An officiating flag is attached to the pump, thereby combining a pump, an air pressure gauge, and an officiating flag in one apparatus.
Claims2
An officiating flag apparatus, comprising, in combination:
- a cylindrical air pump having a pump first end and a pump second end;
- an air fitting selectively disposed within the pump first end;
- a cylindrical chamber within the pump;
- an air pressure gauge affixed exteriorly to the pump, the gauge in communication with the chamber;
- a sealed shaft slideably disposed within a chamber orifice of the chamber, the shaft having a shaft first end and a shaft second end, the shaft first end disposed within the chamber;
- a plunger disposed on the shaft first end;
- a seal slideably sealing the plunger within the chamber;
- a cylindrical handle having a handle first end and a handle second end, the handle first end affixed to the shaft second end;
- a stop disposed on the handle first end, the stop movably abutting the pump second end;
- a threaded cap selectively fitted to the handle second end;
- a lidded compartment disposed within the pump handle;
- a flag fitted exteriorly to the pump, the flag having a banner connected to a wrap, the wrap at least partially encircling the pump, the wrap having a cutout, the cutout providing visual and physical access to the air pressure gauge.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.