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Grandmother with grandchild doll on a stand

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1975-09-29
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Granted: 1976-10-26
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Expires: 1995-09-29
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Abstract

Abstract A new doll design in which a doll having the appearance of a grandmother holds a small doll in her arms and which represents a grandchild; the grandmother doll being supported in a standing position by a stand located underneath her skirt, the stand being formed into a wire clip having jaws between which the body of the grandmother doll is clamped, and the stand being adaptable to stand up on any horizontal surface.

Inventors

  • 👤 Earnestine J. Williams

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 05:59
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H3/00; A63H3/36; A63H3/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 203 words
In a supported doll assembly, the combination of a doll unit consisting of an upright relatively larger doll representing a grandmother, and a relatively smaller doll representing a grandchild, said doll unit being supported in upstanding position on a stand slipped around a lower end of said grandmother doll in a hidden manner, wherein said grandmother doll includes a body with arms and legs, a head with face and hair, said grandchild doll includes a body and head with face, said grandchild doll being held in the arms of said grandmother doll; said grandmother doll being clothed in a dress, and apron, and said grandchild doll being clothed in a bonnet and kimona, wherein said stand comprises two spring steel wires each having at its longitudinal center a semi-circular loop, said loops being generally coplanar and positioned adjacent each other to form a circular loop, said wires being twisted together adjacent said circular loop so to form united twisted portions extending toward the same side of the plane of said circular loops, the ends of said wires extending upwardly and converging into two separate pairs, each said pair being joined to a respective pad, said grandmother doll body being grasped between said pads.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 203 words
In a supported doll assembly, the combination of a doll unit consisting of an upright relatively larger doll representing a grandmother, and a relatively smaller doll representing a grandchild, said doll unit being supported in upstanding position on a stand slipped around a lower end of said grandmother doll in a hidden manner, wherein said grandmother doll includes a body with arms and legs, a head with face and hair, said grandchild doll includes a body and head with face, said grandchild doll being held in the arms of said grandmother doll; said grandmother doll being clothed in a dress, and apron, and said grandchild doll being clothed in a bonnet and kimona, wherein said stand comprises two spring steel wires each having at its longitudinal center a semi-circular loop, said loops being generally coplanar and positioned adjacent each other to form a circular loop, said wires being twisted together adjacent said circular loop so to form united twisted portions extending toward the same side of the plane of said circular loops, the ends of said wires extending upwardly and converging into two separate pairs, each said pair being joined to a respective pad, said grandmother doll body being grasped between said pads.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1979-10-26 1980-04-26 1980-10-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1983-10-26 1984-04-26 1984-10-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1987-10-26 1988-04-26 1988-10-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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