Amusement device

• US 3,083,964 A
• Filed: 05/01/1961
• Issued: 04/02/1963
• Est. Priority Date: 05/01/1961
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Milton P. Wentzel
• Original Assignee: Milton P. Wentzel
• Inventors: Wentzel, Milton P.
• Application Number:
  US04/106,709
• Time in Patent Office: 701 Days
• US Class Current: 482/34
• CPC Class Codes: A63H 33/00 Other toys

Claims

1. AN AMUSEMENT AND EXERCISING DEVICE COMPRISING AN ELONGATED STRUCTURE OF GENERALLY TRIANGULAR CROSS-SECTION SUCH AS WOULD BE GENERATED BY MOVING A PLANE FIGURE OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUILATERAL TRIANGULAR SHAPE ALONG A STRAIGHT LINE PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE OF THE FIGURE, SAID STRUCTURE HAVING MEANS AT THE APICES OF ITS TRIANGULAR CROSSSECTION TO PROVIDE WALKING SURFACES EXTENDING THE LENGTH OF THE STRUCTURE, SAID SURFACES HAVING RESILIENCY AND BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO PERMIT A PLURALITY OF CONSECUTIVE STEPS TO BE TAKEN THEREON, SAID SURFACES BEING DIFFERENTLY CONFIGURED SO AS TO PRESENT DIFFERENT DEGREES OF DIFFICULTY OF BALANCE TO A PERSON WALKING THEREALONG, SAID STRUCTURE CAPABLE OF BEING PLACED ON A SUPPORT SO AS TO REST ON ANY OF ITS SIDES WITH THE WALKING SURFACE OPPOSITE SAID SIDE PRESENTED UPWARDLY, SAID STRUCTURE COMPRISING A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY TRIANGULAR END MEMBERS AND THREE ELONGATED RAIL MEMBERS AFFIXED AT THEIR ENDS TO THE APICES OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY TRIANGULAR MEMBERS AND HELD IN PARALLEL SPACED RELATIONSHIP THEREBY.