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US3092929A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-01-09
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Granted: 1963-06-11
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Expires: 1981-01-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert K Ostrander
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 12:39
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H13/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
242 words
A DOLL COMPRISING A HEAD HAVING A MOUTH, A HOLLOW TORSO, AN ARM, MEANS CAPTIVELY MOUNTING SAID ARM FOR FREE ROTATION ON THE TORSO, A HAND ON SAID ARM, SAID HAND CARRYING AN OBJECT FOR THE MOUTH, MANUALLY OVERRIDABLE MEANS OPERABLE OVER THE ENTIRE EXTENT OF ROTATION OF THE ARM FOR MAINTAINING THE ARM IN A FIRST POSITION IN WHICH THE OBJECT IS DISPOSED AT THE MOUTH AND FOR SLOWLY RETURNING THE ARM TO SAID FIRST POSITION AFTER MANUAL MOVEMENT THEREOF TO A SECOND POSITION WHEREIN THE OBJECT IS SPACED FROM THE MOUTH, SAID LAST MENTIONED MEANS COMPRISING AN ACTUATING LEVER AND A HOLLOW AIR-CONTAINING SELF-INFLATABLE FLEXIBLE-WALLED VESSEL HAVING AN EGRESS CHECK VALVE AND A SLOW AIR INTAKE LEAK OPENING, SAID LEVER BEING ADAPTED TO MOVE WITH SAID ARM AND INCLUDING AN ELEMENT LOCATED ADJACENT THE VESSEL WHEN THE ARM IS IN ITS FIRST POSITION AND THE VESSEL IS FULLY INFLATED, SAID ELEMENT BEING POSITIONED TO DEFORM THE VESSEL ON MOVEMENT OF THE ARM TOWARDS ITS SECOND POSITION WHEREBY SUCH MOVEMENT OF THE ARM CAUSES DEFLATION OF THE VESSEL AND WHEREBY, ON RELEASE OF THE ARM, SELF-INFLATION OF THE VESSEL OCCURS SLOWLY, THEREBY CAUSING THE ELEMENT TO ACTUATE THE LEVER TO SLOWLY MOVE THE ARM BACK TOWARDS ITS FIRST POSITION, AND RESILIENT MEANS FOR RAPIDLY RETURNING THE ARM TO ITS FIRST POSITION AFTER THE FIRST MENTIONED MEANS HAS SLOWLY RETURNED THE ARM FROM ITS SECOND POSITION PARTIALLY BACK TO ITS FIRST POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
242 words
A DOLL COMPRISING A HEAD HAVING A MOUTH, A HOLLOW TORSO, AN ARM, MEANS CAPTIVELY MOUNTING SAID ARM FOR FREE ROTATION ON THE TORSO, A HAND ON SAID ARM, SAID HAND CARRYING AN OBJECT FOR THE MOUTH, MANUALLY OVERRIDABLE MEANS OPERABLE OVER THE ENTIRE EXTENT OF ROTATION OF THE ARM FOR MAINTAINING THE ARM IN A FIRST POSITION IN WHICH THE OBJECT IS DISPOSED AT THE MOUTH AND FOR SLOWLY RETURNING THE ARM TO SAID FIRST POSITION AFTER MANUAL MOVEMENT THEREOF TO A SECOND POSITION WHEREIN THE OBJECT IS SPACED FROM THE MOUTH, SAID LAST MENTIONED MEANS COMPRISING AN ACTUATING LEVER AND A HOLLOW AIR-CONTAINING SELF-INFLATABLE FLEXIBLE-WALLED VESSEL HAVING AN EGRESS CHECK VALVE AND A SLOW AIR INTAKE LEAK OPENING, SAID LEVER BEING ADAPTED TO MOVE WITH SAID ARM AND INCLUDING AN ELEMENT LOCATED ADJACENT THE VESSEL WHEN THE ARM IS IN ITS FIRST POSITION AND THE VESSEL IS FULLY INFLATED, SAID ELEMENT BEING POSITIONED TO DEFORM THE VESSEL ON MOVEMENT OF THE ARM TOWARDS ITS SECOND POSITION WHEREBY SUCH MOVEMENT OF THE ARM CAUSES DEFLATION OF THE VESSEL AND WHEREBY, ON RELEASE OF THE ARM, SELF-INFLATION OF THE VESSEL OCCURS SLOWLY, THEREBY CAUSING THE ELEMENT TO ACTUATE THE LEVER TO SLOWLY MOVE THE ARM BACK TOWARDS ITS FIRST POSITION, AND RESILIENT MEANS FOR RAPIDLY RETURNING THE ARM TO ITS FIRST POSITION AFTER THE FIRST MENTIONED MEANS HAS SLOWLY RETURNED THE ARM FROM ITS SECOND POSITION PARTIALLY BACK TO ITS FIRST POSITION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-06-10 | 1966-12-10 | 1967-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-10 | 1970-12-10 | 1971-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-10 | 1974-12-10 | 1975-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |