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Teaching device for tying knots

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-06-24
BALDWIN GLYNETTE
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[0010]It is further an object of the present invention to provide an easily visible display of knots, and of the process of tying a knot.

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However, the device is not at all a board, or a tower, but a 3-dimensional fishhook-like device.

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[0024]Detailed descriptions of the preferred embodiment are provided herein. It is to be understood, however, that the present invention may be embodied in various forms. Therefore, specific details disclosed herein are not to be interpreted as limiting, but rather as a basis for the claims and as representative basis for teaching one skilled in the art to employ the present invention in virtually any appropriately detailed system, structure or manner.

[0025]The present invention comprises a compact wooden display tower on a pedestal or base, and a rope. The display tower is preferably stained and finished to offer a pleasing presentation. The tower sits upright on the horizontal base. The display is designed to rest on a table.

[0026]Distributed around the surface of the display tower are eyelets or hooks. These are preferably made of brass, or plated with brass, adding to the distinctive pleasing appearance of the device. The eyelets or hooks must be of a sufficiently adequate size ...

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Abstract

A device to aid in the demonstration of the tying of knots is described. The device encompasses a tower with a base, a length of rope or twine, and eyelets on the tower to accept the rope. Optional features include a latch at the end of the rope, and a device for storage of the rope.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention relates to the field of training devices and more particularly to a training device for the demonstration and learning of the art of tying knots in rope or string.BACKGROUND[0002]Included in the researched prior art is U.S. Pat. No. 6,412,833 B2. This US patent issued on Jul. 2, 2002, to inventors Lusk and Lusk. The invention described therein is a knot teaching system, and thus is in the same field as the current invention. However, the device is not at all a board, or a tower, but a 3-dimensional fishhook-like device.[0003]Related art is also presented in U.S. Pat. No. 4,871,200, which issued on Oct. 3, 1999 to inventors Ryder et al. This patent describes a board-mounted device for facilitating the tying of a knot in fishing line. It looks quite a bit different from the current invention, and suffers the drawback of being essentially two-dimensional.[0004]U.S. Pat. No. 4,764,119, which issued on Aug. 16, 1988 to inventor Miraglia, ...

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IPC IPC(8): D03J3/00B65H69/04
CPCG09B19/00
Inventor BALDWIN, GLYNETTE
Owner BALDWIN GLYNETTE
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