Floating object game

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a floating object game showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of base and alternate position of the inside ball is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D409250
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 19, 1998
Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
Inventor: David Yeaworth (Mohnton, PA)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Law Firm: Panitch Schwarze Jacobs & Nadel, P.C.
Application Number: 0/92,446
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fluid Filled (D21/311)
International Classification: 2101;