Patent · US Expired

Play ball

US5354053A · kind A · utility

30Cited by
24References
3Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 1, 1993
Grant dateOct 11, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/54
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A play ball having visually distinctive colored patches distributed over its exterior. Portions of the ball exterior may be uncovered with patches, and have a color distinct from the color of patches. Regions of different tactile patterns are impressed on the ball, and these regions may match all or parts of differently colored patches. A method of making a game ball with patches on its exterior.

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