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Applying patches and impressing patterns on ball

US5427372A · kind A · utility

51Cited by
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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 9, 1994
Grant dateJun 27, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2014

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 with, 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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