Doll

• US 4,883,441 A
• Filed: 10/12/1988
• Issued: 11/28/1989
• Est. Priority Date: 10/12/1988
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Andrew Byer
• Original Assignee: Andrew Byer
• Inventors: Byer, Andrew
• Primary Examiner(s): Hafer, Robert A.
• Assistant Examiner(s): BROWN, MICHAEL A
• Application Number:
  US07/256,845
• Time in Patent Office: 412 Days
• Field of Search: 446/99, 446/100, 446/369, 446/371, 446/901, D21/155, D21/156, D21/166
• US Class Current: 446/99
• CPC Class Codes: A63H 3/16 made of parts that can be put together facial parts only A63H3/365
• CPC Class Codes: A63H 3/36 Details; Accessories
• CPC Class Codes: Y10S 446/901 Detachably adhesive
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 428/24017 Hook or barb

Abstract

A doll has a head, arms and legs attached to a body with a hook and loop fastener. The head is configured to resemble a baseball, the arms configured to resemble baseball bats, the legs configured to resemble footballs, with the body resembling a basketball. The head, arms, legs and body each have a soft cloth covering containing a soft filling.

Claims

1. A doll comprising:

a spherical head having soft cloth head covering containing a soft filling, said covering including at least an embroidered mouth and eyes and an embroidered baseball-like seam, said covering also having a fastener strip thereon spaced apart from said mouth and opposite said eyes;

a pair of elongate arms, each arm having a soft arm cloth covering containing a soft filling, each arm tapering from a larger end to a smaller end, said smaller end terminating in a knob, each arm having a fastener strip disposed on said covering adjacent said larger end thereof;

a pair of oblong legs, each leg having a soft cloth covering containing a soft filling, said leg covering having a pair of spaced apart annular and embroidered bands and embroidered football-like seams positioned in between said bands, said leg covering further including a fastener strip overlying said football-like seam;

a spherical body having a soft cloth body covering containing a soft filling, said body having a plurality of embroidered basketball-like meridians on said covering thereof, and a plurality of body fastener strips releasably engageable to said fastener strips on said head, arms, and legs, said body fastener strips generally positioned on said body and equally spaced apart over a single meridian circumscribing said body.

2. The doll of claim 1 wherein the body has a radius approximately 2-5 times that of the head.