IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0572412
(2000-05-18)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
5 인용 특허 :
15 |
초록
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The device consists of different sized and shaped tools for creating free form sand sculptures, contained in a netted bag. The tools range from larger sized tools with grooved handles for heavier shoveling and scraping, to finer shaped tools with smooth handles for detailing work. Children can use t
The device consists of different sized and shaped tools for creating free form sand sculptures, contained in a netted bag. The tools range from larger sized tools with grooved handles for heavier shoveling and scraping, to finer shaped tools with smooth handles for detailing work. Children can use the tools to make simple sand sculptures, while adults can also use the tools to create finely crafted sculptures for recreational enjoyment, contests or professional use. The tools and bag are brightly colored, and made of plastic. They are visible if buried in the sand, and float is swept away by the tide. They are durable, easily cleaned, and safe for use by children and use at the beach. The tools can also be used to create snow sculptures.
대표청구항
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1. Device, to be used by both children and adults, for creating sand sculptures, comprising:a plurality of tools of different sizes and shapes, comprised of brightly colored plastic material, which is strong, durable, safe, waterproof and floats, and enhances viewing if swept by the tide or buried i
1. Device, to be used by both children and adults, for creating sand sculptures, comprising:a plurality of tools of different sizes and shapes, comprised of brightly colored plastic material, which is strong, durable, safe, waterproof and floats, and enhances viewing if swept by the tide or buried in the sand; wherein said plurality of tools are housed in a container, consisting of a netted bag, and each individual tool included in said plurality of tools further comprises a head portion and a handle portion; and said plurality of tools further comprises a tool with wedge shaped head portion, a tool with elliptical shaped head portion, a tool with rectangular shaped head portion, and a tool with oval shaped head portion, and said head portion of said tool with wedge shaped head portion further comprises a flat rectangular shaped top portion, a flat rectangular shaped underside portion, a pair of flat triangular shaped side portions, and an edge; and said handle portion of said tool with wedge shaped head portion further comprises a plurality of grooves; wherein said flat rectangular shaped top portion is for smoothing and tapping down said sand, said flat rectangular shaped underside portion is for scraping and scooping said sand, said pair of flat triangular shaped side portions are for smoothing said sand, said edge is for detailing said sand, and said plurality of grooves is for better gripping said handle portion while digging said sand, and said head portion of said tool with elliptical shaped head portion further comprises a concave shaped front portion, a convex shaped back portion, and an edge; and said handle portion of said tool with elliptical shaped head portion further comprises a plurality of grooves; wherein said concave shaped front portion is for scraping and scooping said sand, said convex shaped back portion is for smoothing said sand, said edge is for detailing said sand, and said plurality of grooves is for better gripping said handle portion while digging said sand, and said head portion of said tool with rectangular shaped head portion further comprises a pyramidal shaped top portion, a flat rectangular shaped underside portion, a flat triangular shaped back portion, and an edge; and said handle portion of said tool with rectangular shaped head portion further comprises a smooth handle portion with a smooth surface; wherein said pyramidal shaped top portion is for smoothing said sand, said flat rectangular shaped underside portion is for scraping and scooping said sand, said flat triangular shaped back portion is for smoothing said sand, said edge is for detailing said sand, and said smooth handle portion with said smooth surface is for better dexterity and control, and said head portion of said tool with oval shaped head portion further comprises a dome shaped top portion, a flat oval shaped underside portion, and a front and back edge; and said handle portion of said tool with oval shaped head portion further comprises a smooth handle portion with a smooth surface; wherein said dome shaped top portion is for smoothing said sand, said flat oval shaped underside portion is for scraping and scooping said sand, said front and back edge are for detailing said sand, and said smooth handle portion with said smooth surface is for better dexterity and control, whereby, said each individual tool can be used separately or together to create said sand sculptures.
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