Amusement devices: toys – Inflatable – Having separately inflatable parts
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-13
2005-09-13
Miller, Bena (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: toys
Inflatable
Having separately inflatable parts
C446S226000, C040S411000, C040S538000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06942538
ABSTRACT:
A method for using one or more inflatable three-dimensional humanoid figures for use in background scenes associated with still photography, motion pictures and video productions which are low in cost, lightweight, easy to use, easy to store, easy to transport and provides a greater range of viewing angles. It is also envisioned that this invention can be used for corporate conventions requiring the illusion of a large number of participants, in advertising and other functions where the illusion of large numbers of people enhance the overall objective of the functions.
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Crowd in a Box Corporation
Miller Bena
Morrison & Foerster / LLP
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