Toy ball as teachware
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1. A toy ball as teachware comprising:
- a) an inflatable rubber ball body;
b) a hollow ball-shaped outer layer having an exterior surface and an interior space corresponding in size to the ball body in its inflated state, the outer layer including an aperture through which the ball body in its deflated state may be inserted and thereafter inflated, and a cover for closing the aperture;
c) a plurality of pieces, each piece having an outer surface and an inner surface, each outer surface being provided with indicia thereon; and
d) substantially the entire exterior surface of the outer layer having a first component of a cooperating hook and loop fastening assembly and each inner surface of each piece having a second component of the hook and loop fastening assembly for permitting the pieces to be detachably secured to the outer layer by children for playing and learning purposes.
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Abstract
A toy ball as teachware includes a rubber ball body, a ball-shaped Velcro layer covering on the ball body, and a plurality of Velcro pieces written with letters, characters, symbols, figures, etc. on the outer surfaces to be stuck releasably on the ball-shaped Velcro layer. Then the toy ball may serve as a toy for children to play and as a teachware to learn from.
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1. A toy ball as teachware comprising:
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a) an inflatable rubber ball body; b) a hollow ball-shaped outer layer having an exterior surface and an interior space corresponding in size to the ball body in its inflated state, the outer layer including an aperture through which the ball body in its deflated state may be inserted and thereafter inflated, and a cover for closing the aperture; c) a plurality of pieces, each piece having an outer surface and an inner surface, each outer surface being provided with indicia thereon; and d) substantially the entire exterior surface of the outer layer having a first component of a cooperating hook and loop fastening assembly and each inner surface of each piece having a second component of the hook and loop fastening assembly for permitting the pieces to be detachably secured to the outer layer by children for playing and learning purposes. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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