Patents by Inventor Frank A. Spinale

Frank A. Spinale has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Tumbling toy
    Patent number: 4213266
    Abstract: A tumbling toy having an end-over-end tumbling action and including a hollow housing having spaced end caps, an outer sleeve and an inner tubular member joined to the end caps and receiving a weighted ball for rolling action therein, the weighted ball having rolling movement between the end caps to produce the tumbling end-over-end action of the housing when an exterior force is applied thereto or when the tumbling toy is placed on a downwardly inclined surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1978
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1980
    Assignee: Hasbro Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph F. Hyland, Barbara B. Hyland, A. Edward Fogarty, Bonnie R. Fogarty, Frank A. Spinale