Patent · US Expired

Gel toy

US6348534B1 · kind B1 · utility

11Cited by
16References
46Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 16, 2000
Grant dateFeb 19, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 16, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K2003/325
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is a toy that includes at least one insert suspended in a transparent play material matrix, especially a play gel. Also disclosed is a play material composition that includes water, polyvinyl alcohol, a surfactant, and a salt. The present invention further provides a play kit that includes a portion of a play material according to the invention and a container for the play material, especially including one or more inserts or sets of inserts.

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