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Thumb twiddling toy

  • US 4,227,342 A
  • Filed: 07/06/1979
  • Issued: 10/14/1980
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/06/1979
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A device for use in twiddling the thumbs comprising:

  • first means to rotate about the first digit of a first thumb comprising a first cylindrical wall member defining a first hole of diameter slightly larger than the diameter of the thumb, said first wall member being smooth and of a length approximately equal to the length of the first digit of the thumb. second means to rotate about the first digit of a second thumb comprising a second cylindrical wall member defining a second hold of diameter slightly larger than the diameter of the thumb, said second wall member being smooth and of length approximately equal to the length of the first digit of the thumb;

    said first circular wall member being spaced from said second circular wall member by an intermediate portion of width no greater than about 1/3 the thickness of the thumb.

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