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Balloon tier and method

US6082785A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 24, 1998
Grant dateJul 4, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 24, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63H2027/105
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A balloon tying device of the invention includes a dowel having a slotted end and a hole whose axis extends transversely to the dowel in the slot. A particular feature of the invention involves a stepping-in of one side of a balloon-tying slot relative to the other, to create a land for facilitating sliding of a neck of a balloon into the slot in a method of the invention.

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