| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7163489 |
Device and method for initiating an exercise routine |
January 16, 2007 |
| A device and method for motivating a person to start and maintain an exercise routine. A handheld electronic device is provided that includes a display. The electronic device randomly selects times that exercise should be performed. At those times, a person is prompted to select a ty |
| 6789911 |
Decorative structure having dispersed chemical illumination sources |
September 14, 2004 |
| An illuminated assembly that can be configured as a pinwheel, pinwheel bow or decorative bow. The illuminated assembly includes segments of material that are folded over to form looped structures. At least some of the looped structures retain chemical light assemblies that are used to |
| 6685531 |
Electric toy top device with support and its associated method of operation |
February 3, 2004 |
| A system comprising a rotating device and a support structure for the rotating device, wherein the support structure provides the power to the rotational device than is required to maintain spin. The rotating device has a housing with a base upon which the housing spins. An electric moto |
| 6634918 |
Device and method for generating, supporting and illuminating bubbles |
October 21, 2003 |
| A device that holds bubble blowing supplies, retains blown bubbles and illuminates the blown bubbles that are retained. The device includes a housing. Bubble blowing supplies are selectively stored within the housing. On the exterior of the housing is a bubble support platform. The b |
| 6540577 |
Finger board assembly and amusement system |
April 1, 2003 |
| An amusement system that includes a miniature toy skateboard and the mechanism for engaging and lifting the miniature toy skateboard. The miniature toy skateboard is less than six inches long and is referred to as a finger board in the toy industry. The finger board is manufactured to |
| 6533638 |
System and method for engaging a finger board |
March 18, 2003 |
| An amusement system that includes a miniature toy skateboard and the mechanism for engaging and lifting the miniature toy skateboard. The miniature toy skateboard is less than six inches long and is referred to as a finger board in the toy industry. The finger board is manufactured to |
| 6406302 |
System and method for collecting and exchanging survey data |
June 18, 2002 |
| A system and method of gathering and exchanging information between individuals. The system uses survey questionnaires that query a person about a variety of topics. The system can be a software application. However, in a preferred embodiment, the system is embodied by two hand-held |
| 6398617 |
Toy figure having marble retaining features |
June 4, 2002 |
| A toy figure assembly having a body section, limb sections and a head section. The head section is comprised of a pair of diverging loop structures sized and oriented to retain a marble or other spherical device. The loop structures support the marble in position as a visible part of |
| 6325690 |
Toy top with message display and associated method of initiating and synchronizing the display |
December 4, 2001 |
| A system and method for initiating, orienting and synchronizing the electronic display on a top or a similar spinning object. The system includes a top on which is disposed an array of lights which forms the electronic display. The electronic display lights when an external activatio |
| 6227929 |
Whirling amusement device and associated method of operation |
May 8, 2001 |
| An amusement device used to move a supported display object through an erratic path. The amusement device includes a base element in which is disposed a rotating assembly. The rotating assembly can be battery powered, spring powered or manually powered. A support spring is used to in |
| 6220917 |
Body suspended amusement system |
April 24, 2001 |
| An amusement device that includes a mounting assembly that is selectively attachable to a person's body. A mounting rod is provided that has a first end and a second end. The first end of the mounting rod engages the mounting assembly. As such, the mounting rod extends outwardly from the |