Patents by Inventor William A. G. Pugh

William A. G. Pugh 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).

  • Toy figure having movable limb members
    Patent number: 4274224
    Abstract: An articulated toy figure or doll having a torso with limb members attached to it which are readily movable. A skeletal structure is provided for one or more of the limb members, which enables the limb member to be connected to the torso or another limb member, for movement relative thereto. The leg members of the toy figure are connected to the torso by a hip joint in such a manner that such leg members are swingably movable relative to each other, as well as relative to the torso.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1978
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1981
    Assignee: CPG Products Corp.
    Inventors: William A. G. Pugh, Robert I. Edmunds, Peter B. Mansell, Robert Brechin, Hubert A. Langton
  • Gripping hand for dolls
    Patent number: 3955312
    Abstract: A doll having a hand secured thereto which is capable of gripping or holding an object placed therein, without the need of any mechanical components. The hand is formed of a flexible plastic material which imparts prehensile characteristics to the hand and fingers. An object placed in the doll's hand is firmly held until a force of sufficient magnitude is exerted so as to remove the object therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1974
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1976
    Assignee: General Mills Fun Group, Inc.
    Inventor: William A. G. Pugh