Title:
【発明の名称】その回転軸寄りに係合パッドを有するヨーヨ
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2000504264
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A yo-yo having unique tether engagement areas adjacent the axle. The engagement areas include an array of grooves and/or rubber pads located in the tether-facing surface of each of the yo-yo's side pieces. The grooves and/or pads extend from a point proximate the axle to a point significantly spaced from the axle. In the preferred embodiment, the grooves and/or pads are employed in conjunction with an axle having a ball bearing-supported rotatable outer race to which an end loop of the tether is secured.
Inventors:
Van dan elzen, thomas jay
Van Dan Ersen, Hans W.
Van Dan Ersen, Hans W.
Application Number:
JP54320498A
Publication Date:
April 11, 2000
Filing Date:
April 15, 1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Playmax Incorporated
International Classes:
A63H1/30; (IPC1-7): A63H1/30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Shamoto (5 outside)