Patents by Inventor James J. Dooley

James J. Dooley 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).

  • Combined jump means and toy vehicle with simulated stunt hoop
    Patent number: 4519789
    Abstract: A combination toy vehicle (10), a jump (14) for the vehicle, a tower (12) holding a swinging hoop (24) having a flame design adjacent the end of the jump, and a landing ramp (16) for the vehicle. The toy vehicle includes a shift lever (110, 110A) to hold the vehicle stationary when a motor in the vehicle is wound, and which upon release, allows the vehicle to move forward over the jump, through the swinging hoop, if in motion, and land on the landing ramp thereby simulating the vehicle leaping through a flaming stunt hoop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1983
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1985
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne R. Halford, Larry H. Renger, James J. Dooley