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Title: |
US3558135:
FOOTBALL BLOCKING DUMMY

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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Rees, Robert L; Bartlesville, OK
Williams, George E.; Bartlesville, OK

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Assignee: |
Phillips Petroleum Company
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Published / Filed: |
1971-01-26
/ 1968-06-13

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Application Number: |
US1968000736731

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A63B 69/34;
IPC-7:
A63B 67/00;

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ECLA Code: |
A63B69/34F;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
473/444;
273/DIG.004;
273/DIG.005;
D10/109;
Original:
273/055;

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Field of Search: |
273/055,67
272/076

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Priority Number: |
| 1968-06-13 |
US1968000736731 |

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Abstract: |
As an article of manufacture, a football blocking dummy useful in teaching the fundamentals of blocking and tackling is provided which has in the upper portion of the article integrally positioned therein a grasping means which protects the hands, wrists, and fingers of the individual holding the dummy from injury caused by the force of another individual who blocks or tackles the dummy.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Young and Quigg ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Pinkham, Richard C.; Brown, Theatrice,

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Family: |
None

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First Claim:
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1. As an article of manufacture, a football blocking dummy having an upstanding wall and positioned in said wall a pair of internally directed indentations which extend toward each other from the outer surface of said wall, the outer surface of said wall intermediate said indentations and the surface of said indentations directly opposite said outer wall providing a grasping means whereby said outer surface of said wall receives the palm portion of the human hand and the surface of said indentations opposite said outer wall receive the fingers of said hand, said grasping means being such that it protects the hands, wrists and

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