Abstract: A decorative container that has a rigid inner body and a supple outer surface. The container is made of a rigid plastic material and is preferably injection molded. The supple decorative outer member is made of a relatively pliable plastic or rubber and is preferably rotation molded. The outer member has the general shape of a sleeve and is adapted to be slipped over the outer surface of the container so that a unitary appearing container is formed which is sturdy, but which is very supple, with a three-dimensional outer surface. The outer member may be configured to releasably retain a utensil on the exterior surface of the container.
Abstract: A speed indicating ball includes a timer, which is activated upon throwing of the ball, and deactivated upon catching of the ball, for measuring the ball's time of flight. The timer is connected to a display which provides a direct read out which is inversely proportional to the time of flight of the ball, and which corresponds to the relative velocity of the ball.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 20, 1994
Date of Patent:
June 11, 1996
Assignee:
Creata Inc.
Inventors:
Ferenc Fekete, Kai Chung-Ho, Norma Rosenhain
Abstract: A combination drinking glass lid and game includes a base which operates to cover and seal a drinking glass. The base includes an opening there through for passage of a drinking straw. Supported upon the base is a game of skill or chance, such as a target game.