Patents by Inventor William F. Sestito

William F. Sestito 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).

  • Patent number: 4551127
    Abstract: A toy for rolling flexible material into structural members which may be assembled into any of a number of desired structures. The apparatus includes a base having bearing means formed on either end to support a tube assembly over which structural members are formed. One of the bearings is moveably mounted on the base and includes an enlarged opening to allow formed tubular structural members to be easily removed from the tube assembly. The tube assembly is comprised of inner and outer tubes rotatable with respect to each other and having elongated slots formed therein which are alignable in one position to allow flexible material to be inserted therein and gripped to facilitate the formation of a tubular structural member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1985
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Hubert A. Rich, Gary M. Saffer, William F. Sestito
  • Patent number: D258599
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1981
    Assignee: Mattell, Inc.
    Inventors: Henry T. Hodges, Robert W. Nall, William F. Sestito