Patent · US Expired

Foam trajectory toys

US6500042B1 · kind B1 · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 7, 2000
Grant dateDec 31, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 7, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63H33/18
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The projectile toy includes an elongate projectile member having a body portion connected to a nose portion. The body portion has a rigidifying structure, and the nose portion is made of a unrigidified foam. A hook device is connected to the body portion near the nose portion. An elastomeric tether for engaging the hook device can be stretched and released causing the projectile member to launch with the nose portion in front.

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