Patent ID: 7578745
Filing Date: 2009-08-25
Classification: A63G

Abstract:
1. An elevated merry go round comprising: a hub extension supported a distance above a playing surface; a hub rotatably connected to the hub extension; a hand hold member having a plurality of hand holds cantileveredly supported by downwardly extending arms radially coupled to and extending from the hub toward the hand hold member; wherein the hand hold member rotates at least substantially in a first plane angled at least five degrees off of a parallel plane to the playing surface extending through a portion of the hand hold member with a majority of the length of the arms located below the hub; and an at least substantially unobstructed zone located at least substantially between the hand holds and the playing surface providing a space for a user so that a user may grab the hand hold and rotate while hanging about the hub extension in the unobstructed zone.