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Number: 473/575
Name: Games using tangible projectile > Projectile, per se; part thereof or accessory therefor > Having attached or means for attaching thereto tether, elongated flaccid streamer, or the like
Description: Subject matter wherein the projectile either (a) is secured or has means adapted and intended to be secured to an elongated means which, in turn, is secured or is intended to be secured to an anchoring means (such as a support, etc.) or to a body portion of a user of the projectile, whereby the projectile is constrained for movement within the extent of the elongated means whenever it is projected or otherwise manipulated by the user thereof, or (b) is secured or has means adapted and intended to be secured to one end of a long, limp (i.e., pendant, nonstiff, or nonrigid) filament, strand, narrow ribbon, narrow strip of material, or like piece of material or to one end of a bundle of such filaments, strands, ribbons, strips of material, etc. whereby, whenever the projectile is moving through the air, the long, limp filament, strand, ribbon, strip of material, like piece of material, or bundle thereof is caused to extend its length outwardly from, and to trail behind, the moving projectile in a manner similar in appearance to that of a banner, pennant, or flag that is fluttering or flying in a breeze.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
473/576 Attached tether, streamer, or the like has means adapted to be held by, carried by, or attached to person 94


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7252607 Anchor fitting for a hollow ball Aug. 7, 2007
7137914 Ball with receptacle to receive a key Nov. 21, 2006
7101249 Wiggle flyer Sep. 5, 2006
6976926 Extended-use ball striking training device Dec. 20, 2005
6889982 Indoor/outdoor game May. 10, 2005
6808175 Football bola game Oct. 26, 2004
6733405 Ball May. 11, 2004
6716119 Sports ball striking training device Apr. 6, 2004
6705960 Tetherball-type game apparatus Mar. 16, 2004
6695666 Flying disk toy Feb. 24, 2004
6612946 Game ball anti-theft device Sep. 2, 2003
6514161 Baseball striking practice device Feb. 4, 2003
6332851 Toy conker Dec. 25, 2001
6074267 Single line wind-driven flying toy Jun. 13, 2000
6030303 Tethered ball construction Feb. 29, 2000
5903924 Ball-scarf May. 18, 1999
5893811 Footbag with tail Apr. 13, 1999
5860879 Throw and catch toy Jan. 19, 1999
5813931 Ball and tail Sep. 29, 1998
5665017 Tether ball safety cover Sep. 9, 1997
5662527 Golf practice device Sep. 2, 1997
5660576 Toy ball Aug. 26, 1997
5647809 Kickable toy Jul. 15, 1997
5634643 Sock ball game system Jun. 3, 1997
5634642 Water dumping game with adjustable target Jun. 3, 1997
5611540 Tethered ball apparatus Mar. 18, 1997
5553848 Multiple sport practice apparatus Sep. 10, 1996
5480141 Hitting practice apparatus Jan. 2, 1996
5465980 Arrow with deployable snare Nov. 14, 1995
5462284 Amusement outdoor water spray Oct. 31, 1995
5458326 Batting practice apparatus Oct. 17, 1995
5398928 Football with tail appendage Mar. 21, 1995
5366427 Exercise game system Nov. 22, 1994
5338027 Tossing and catching play object Aug. 16, 1994
5260512 Sound-signal generator having ball-shaped housing with keyboard incorporated therein Nov. 9, 1993
5243780 Fishing float Sep. 14, 1993
5228690 Football with tail appendage Jul. 20, 1993
RE34208 Swinging bob toy Mar. 30, 1993
5186457 Variable flight toy Feb. 16, 1993
RE34032 Projectile toy Aug. 18, 1992
5135233 Pendulum toy Aug. 4, 1992
5125670 Vertical backboard-tether ball amusement device Jun. 30, 1992
5123657 Arrow for use by a bow hunter for attracting game Jun. 23, 1992
5119579 Archery fishing apparatus Jun. 9, 1992
5111771 Exercise and amusement device for pets May. 12, 1992
5098109 Parachute game Mar. 24, 1992
5083796 Bi-modal line attachment for tetherball game Jan. 28, 1992
5054786 Tethered golf ball Oct. 8, 1991
5033220 Arrowhead for bow fishing arrows Jul. 23, 1991
5024446 Indicating means for tetherball game Jun. 18, 1991

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