Amusement devices: toys – Having means for forming transitory bubble – Including movably mounted means to dip orificed member into...
Reexamination Certificate
2002-07-03
2003-02-25
Ackun, Jacob K. (Department: 3712)
Amusement devices: toys
Having means for forming transitory bubble
Including movably mounted means to dip orificed member into...
C446S015000, C206S229000, C206S457000, C215S010000, C215S386000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06524155
ABSTRACT:
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates a bubble-blowing toy and, more particularly to such a bubble-blowing toy, which is decorated with an ornament that keeps the bubble fluid container from sight.
2. Description of the Related Art
A variety of bubble-blowing toys are commercially available.
FIG. 1
shows a bubble-blowing toy according to the prior art. According to this design, the bubble-blowing toy comprises a fluid container
10
′ holding a bubble fluid, and an applicator
20
′ adapted for picking up the bubble fluid from the fluid container
10
′ for blowing bubbles. The fluid container
10
′ has an opening
111
′ through which the applicator
20
′ is inserted into the fluid container
10
′ to pick up the bubble fluid. In order to attract children's attention, the fluid container
10
′ is made according to, for example, the shape of a cartoon character. However, the outer appearance of the figured fluid container cannot show the fine detail of the outer appearance of a particular FIG. or character.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
It is one object of the present invention to provide a bubble-blowing toy, which keeps the fluid container from sight. It is another object of the present invention to provide a bubble-blowing toy, which has a three-dimensional design that attracts children's attention. According to one aspect of the present invention, the bubble-blowing toy comprises a fluid container holding a bubble fluid, an applicator adapted for picking up the bubble fluid from the fluid container for blowing bubbles, and an ornament holding the fluid container on the inside to keep the fluid container from sight. According to another aspect of the present invention, the ornament has a colored three-dimensional design in the outside wall. According to still another aspect of the present invention, the ornament can be made having the shape of a candy stick, toy, animal, cartoon character, plant, etc.
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patent: 3579898 (1971-05-01), Hein
patent: 4775348 (1988-10-01), Collins
patent: 4995844 (1991-02-01), McNett et al.
patent: 260913 (1987-09-01), None
Ackun Jacob K.
Miller Bena B.
Troxell Law Office PLLC
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