Adjustable weight toy ball
a toy ball and adjustable technology, applied in the field of toys, can solve the problems of not being able to adjust the weight of the toy ball, the weight of the romp, and the inability to accommodate dogs of different weights and strengths
Inactive Publication Date: 2014-10-09
HARRINGTON ADAM NEIL +1
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The present invention is a toy that includes a ball and a rope. The ball has a water chamber inside it with a water fill aperture and two rope apertures. The rope is placed in a rope chamber that is connected to the water chamber through the rope apertures. The rope has a length that extends from the first rope aperture to the second rope aperture. The toy can also have a water plug to seal the water fill aperture. The rope can be knot-free, and the water chamber can hold between 5 and 50 pounds of water. The diameter of the ball can be between 5 and 20 inches. The toy can also have a tube that connects the rope chamber to the ball. The technical effect of this invention is a toy with a unique design that allows for easy assembly and use.
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However, the Romp-N-Roll Jolly Plastic Ball with Rope suffers from at least one significant drawback.
Specifically, dogs come in a variety of different weights and strengths, and the weight of the Romp-N-Roll Jolly Plastic Ball with Rope cannot be adjusted to accommodate dogs of different weight and strengths.
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[0016]The present disclosure provides a toy, generally designated by the numeral 10. In the drawings, not all reference numbers are included in each drawing for the sake of clarity. It will be understood that references herein to the singular form of a term encompass plural forms. In addition, positional terms such as “top”, “bottom”, “height,”“thickness,” and “length” refer to the toy 10 when in the orientation shown in the drawing, it being understood that the toy 10 may assume different orientations in use.
[0017]The pet toy 10 includes a ball 12 having an exterior surface 14, an interior 16, a water chamber 18 located in the ball interior 16, a water fill aperture 20 that is located in the ball exterior surface 14 and that is in fluid communication with the water chamber 18, a first rope aperture 22 located in the exterior surface 14, a second rope aperture 24 located in the exterior surface 14 at a different location as compared to the first rope aperture 22, and a rope chamber ...
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a toy ball. The toy ball has an exterior surface, an interior, a water chamber located in the ball interior, a water fill aperture that is located in the ball exterior surface and is in fluid communication with the water chamber, a first rope aperture located in the exterior surface, a second rope aperture located in the exterior surface, and a rope chamber extending from the first rope aperture through the ball interior and to the second rope aperture. A rope is placed in the rope chamber. The toy ball is particularly configured for use as a pet toy (e.g., dog toy). The water chamber allows the weight of the ball to be adjusted depending on the strength and weight of the pet.
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RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 809,769, filed Apr. 8, 2013, entitled “Tuggo Dog Toy”, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.BACKGROUND[0002]1. Technical Field[0003]The present invention relates to toys, more particularly, pet rope toys.[0004]2. Background of the Invention[0005]Pets, especially dogs, enjoy playing with rope toys. Examples of rope toys range from a basic rope that is knotted at each end to ropes that are shaped like particular animals, such as giraffes.[0006]The Romp-N-Roll Jolly Plastic Ball with Rope (Jolly Pets, Streetsboro Ohio) is another example of a rope-based dog toy. The Romp-N-Roll Jolly Plastic Ball with Rope consists of a ball with a rope that passes through two opposing ends of the ball. The rope is knotted at each end. However, the Romp-N-Roll Jolly Plastic Ball with Rope suffers from at least one significant drawback. Specifically, dogs come in a va...
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CPCA01K15/025Y10T29/49826
Inventor HARRINGTON, ADAM NEILHARRINGTON, CHRIS DEVEL
Owner HARRINGTON ADAM NEIL