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Flexible toy

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  • US 6,651,590 B2
  • Filed: 01/14/2002
  • Issued: 11/25/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A flexible toy having a one-piece, molded construction formed of an elastomeric material, comprising:

  • a framework, and a plurality of openings provided in said framework, wherein said toy has sufficient material properties to allow an internal mold to be extracted through at least one opening of said plurality without tearing said framework during said extraction, wherein said toy is at least being capable of rolling and bouncing and wherein said framework is capable of being compressed for purposes of compact storage and shipping, and wherein said framework comprises two tori of equal diameter, said two tori being separated by a certain lateral distance, at least two linear members spanning said certain lateral distance, and at least one linear member for each of said two tori, said at least one linear member spanning said equal diameter of said each of said two tori.

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