Patent ID: 6402582
Filing Date: 2002-06-11
Classification: A63H

Abstract:
A detonator system for bursting an amusement balloon at an elevated location comprising:(a) a housing, said housing having upper and lower end walls and at least one side wall; (b) first attachment means for attaching said upper end wall to an elevated horizontally extending surface; (c) second attachment means for attaching an inflated amusement balloon to said lower end wall; (d) lever means in said housing for moving from a first position retracted in said housing to a second puncturing position; (e) puncturing means carried by said lever means for puncturing the balloon attached to said lower end wall when said lever means is moved into said second puncturing position; and (f) trigger means connected to said lever means for moving said lever means from said first retracted position to said second puncturing position and bursting the balloon.