An apparatus conjoinable to a vehicle antenna includes an anchor section formed from STYROFOAM (polystyrene) and provided with a vertically registered sleeve extending along a longitudinal axis. The sleeve extends upwardly from a bottom surface of the anchor and terminates subjacent to a top surface
An apparatus conjoinable to a vehicle antenna includes an anchor section formed from STYROFOAM (polystyrene) and provided with a vertically registered sleeve extending along a longitudinal axis. The sleeve extends upwardly from a bottom surface of the anchor and terminates subjacent to a top surface thereof. Coextensively shaped wing sections are conjoinable with the anchor section and equidistantly spaced about an outer surface thereof. A mechanism is included for positioning the apparatus about the vehicle antenna and allows for free rotation thereof in the wind. The apparatus positioning mechanism is disposed within the anchor section and is sized and shaped so that the anchor section can be maintained at a stable position during operating conditions. The apparatus positioning mechanism is formed from non-corrosive material.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A novelty apparatus removably conjoinable to a vehicle antenna, said apparatus comprising: an anchor section formed from STYROFOAM and provided with a vertically registered sleeve extending along a centrally aligned longitudinal axis, said sleeve extending upwardly from
The invention claimed is: 1. A novelty apparatus removably conjoinable to a vehicle antenna, said apparatus comprising: an anchor section formed from STYROFOAM and provided with a vertically registered sleeve extending along a centrally aligned longitudinal axis, said sleeve extending upwardly from a bottom surface of said anchor section and terminating subjacent a top surface of said anchor section; a plurality of wing sections directly conjoinable with said anchor section, said wing sections being equidistantly offset from the axis and equidistantly spaced about an outer surface of said anchor section; and means for positioning said apparatus about the vehicle antenna such that said anchor section and said wing sections can freely rotate in clockwise and counter clockwise directions in the wind, said apparatus positioning means being disposed within said anchor section and being suitably sized and shaped so that said anchor section can be maintained at a substantially stable position during operating conditions; wherein said apparatus positioning means comprises a rigid and stationary insert directly nested within an interior wall of said sleeve, said insert having an arcuate top end portion situated above a center of mass of said anchor section for balancing said wing sections about the vehicle antenna; and a rigid and mobile insert permanently intercalated within said sleeve and directly engageable with said stationary insert in such a manner that said mobile insert can freely rotate within said sleeve and cause said anchor and wing sections to contemporaneously rotate therewith, wherein said mobile insert has a closed top end portion provided with an arcuate shape for cooperating with said arcuate too end portion of said stationary insert during rotational movements. 2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein said anchor section is provided with a plurality of slots equidistantly spaced about said outer surface thereof, each of the slots radially extending from the axis and having linear shapes for receiving a selected portion of said wing sections respectively. 3. The apparatus of claim 2, wherein each said wing sections comprise: monolithically formed inner and outer portions, said inner portions being sized and shaped for being interfitted within the slots while said outer portions radially extend away from said outer surface of said anchor section. 4. The apparatus of claim 3, wherein said outer portions of said wing sections are provided with surface indicia for displaying a predetermined message. 5. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein each said stationary and mobile inserts have a monolithically formed flange portion protruding outwardly away therefrom and radially extending about from the axis, said flange portions restricting said mobile insert from disengaging said stationary insert during traveling conditions. 6. A novelty apparatus removably conjoinable to a vehicle antenna, said apparatus comprising: an anchor section formed from STYROFOAM and provided with a vertically registered sleeve extending along a centrally aligned longitudinal axis, said sleeve extending upwardly from a bottom surface of said anchor section and terminating subjacent a top surface of said anchor section; a plurality of wing sections directly conjoinable with said anchor section, said wing sections being equidistantly offset from the axis and equidistantly spaced about an outer surface of said anchor section; and means for positioning said apparatus about the vehicle antenna such that said anchor section and said wing sections can freely rotate in clockwise and counter clockwise directions in the wind, said apparatus positioning means being disposed within said anchor section and being suitably sized and shaped so that said anchor section can be maintained at a substantially stable position during operating conditions, said apparatus positioning means being formed from non-corrosive material; wherein said apparatus positioning means comprises a rigid and stationary insert directly nested within an interior wall of said sleeve, said insert having an arcuate top end portion situated above a center of mass of said anchor section for balancing said wing sections about the vehicle antenna; and a rigid and mobile insert permanently intercalated within said sleeve and directly engageable with said stationary insert in such a manner that said mobile insert can freely rotate within said sleeve and cause said anchor and wing sections to contemporaneously rotate therewith, wherein said mobile insert has a closed top end portion provided with an arcuate shape for cooperating with said arcuate top end portion of said stationary insert during rotational movements. 7. The apparatus of claim 6, wherein said anchor section is provided with a plurality of slots equidistantly spaced about said outer surface thereof, each of the slots radially extending from the axis and having linear shapes for receiving a selected portion of said wing sections respectively. 8. The apparatus of claim 7, wherein each said wing sections comprise: monolithically formed inner and outer portions, said inner portions being sized and shaped for being interfitted within the slots while said outer portions radially extend away from said outer surface of said anchor section. 9. The apparatus of claim 8, wherein said outer portions of said wing sections are provided with surface indicia for displaying a predetermined message. 10. The apparatus of claim 6, wherein each said stationary and mobile inserts have a monolithically formed flange portion protruding outwardly away therefrom and radially extending about from the axis, said flange portions restricting said mobile insert from disengaging said stationary insert during traveling conditions. 11. A novelty apparatus removably conjoinable to a vehicle antenna, said apparatus comprising: an anchor section formed from STYROFOAM and provided with a vertically registered sleeve extending along a centrally aligned longitudinal axis, said sleeve extending upwardly from a bottom surface of said anchor section and terminating subjacent a top surface of said anchor section; a plurality of wing sections directly conjoinable with said anchor section, said wing sections being equidistantly offset from the axis and equidistantly spaced about an outer surface of said anchor section, said wing sections being coextensively shaped for providing uniform rotation during operating conditions; and means for positioning said apparatus about the vehicle antenna such that said anchor section and said wing sections can freely rotate in clockwise and counter clockwise directions in the wind, said apparatus positioning means being disposed within said anchor section and being suitably sized and shaped so that said anchor section can be maintained at a substantially stable position during operating conditions, said apparatus positioning means being formed from non-corrosive material; wherein said apparatus positioning means comprises a rigid and stationary insert directly nested within an interior wall of said sleeve, said insert having an arcuate top end portion situated above a center of mass of said anchor section for balancing said wing sections about the vehicle antenna; and a rigid and mobile insert permanently intercalated within said sleeve and directly engageable with said stationary insert in such a manner that said mobile insert can freely rotate within said sleeve and cause said anchor and wing sections to contemporaneously rotate therewith, wherein said mobile insert has a closed top end portion provided with an arcuate shape for cooperating with said arcuate top end portion of said stationary insert during rotational movements. 12. The apparatus of claim 11, wherein said anchor section is provided with a plurality of slots equidistantly spaced about said outer surface thereof, each of the slots radially extending from the axis and having linear shapes for receiving a selected portion of said wing sections respectively. 13. The apparatus of claim 12, wherein each said wing sections comprise: monolithically formed inner and outer portions, said inner portions being sized and shaped for being interfitted within the slots while said outer portions radially extend away from said outer surface of said anchor section. 14. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein said outer portions of said wing sections are provided with surface indicia for displaying a predetermined message. 15. The apparatus of claim 11, wherein each said stationary and mobile inserts have a monolithically formed flange portion protruding outwardly away therefrom and radially extending about from the axis, said flange portions restricting said mobile insert from disengaging said stationary insert during traveling conditions.
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