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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 1992
Filed:
Jan. 19, 1990
James F Kubiatowicz, Fridley, MN (US);
Odyssey, Inc., New Brighton, MN (US);
Abstract
A combination of a toy balloon; an elongate member comprising a resiliently elastic portion adapted to extend transverse of the cavity in the inflated balloon from an inlet portion of the balloon; structures or ways for attaching one end of the elongate member to the wall of the balloon at a position generally opposite its inlet portion and for securing a portion of the elongate member at the inlet portion so that upon a predetermined amount of inflation of the balloon the elongate member can be tensioned with its resiliently elastic portion stretched and can extend transversely through the cavity; and a decorative structure supported on the elongate member in the cavity of the balloon.