Title: Amusement device

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Claims: What is claimed is:

1. An amusement device for treading thereon, comprising:

a. a cylindrical member comprising a hollow cylinder with a pair of end caps each supporting a bearing,

b. an axle that journals within said cylindrical member and

c. a pair of flexible stabilization straps attached at opposite ends of said axle.

2. An amusement device according to claim 1, wherein said cylindrical member comprises a rigid smooth surfaced material.

3. An amusement device according to claim 1, wherein said flexible stabilization straps are separable from said axle.

4. An amusement device according to claim 1, wherein handles are attached to said flexible stabilization straps.

5. An amusement device according to claim 1, wherein the width of said cylindrical member is greater in measurement to its diameter.

6. An amusement device according to claim 1, wherein said bearings are an anti-friction type.

7. An amusement device according to claim 6, wherein said anti-friction bearings are of the roller type.

8. An amusement device according to claim 6, wherein said anti-friction bearings are of the ball type.

Other info:

Inventors: Knapp, Catherine (Midlothian, IL, US)

Application Number: 656356
Filing Date: 1976-02-09
Publication_date: 1978-02-14
Assignee:
Primary Class(es): 280/220 280/205, 472/127
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

1594479	Aug, 1926	Swofford	272/1.
2186606	Jan, 1940	Hutchinson	272/1.
2268827	Jan, 1942	Jackson	272/1.
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2938727	May, 1960	Nosak	272/1.
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3677571	Jul, 1972	Maturo	280/47.

Other Refs: 364505

Nov, 1922	DD

Primary Examiner: Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Assistant Examiner: Siemens, Terrance L.
Attorney: Farkas; Robert D.