Patent ID: 6544095
Filing Date: 2003-04-08
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A toy for a controlled play in an elevated area above a ground surface by a player, the toy comprising:a) a control device for manipulation by the player; b) an elongated member for manipulation during the controlled play utilizing the control device, the elongated member having a central axis extending therethrough and aligned through a longitudinal length of the elongated member, the elongated member having a plurality of smooth contact surfaces disposed about the central axis, each smooth contact surface extending from a first end along a first end portion and along a first intermediate portion and along a central portion and along a second intermediate portion and along a second end portion to a second end, the first intermediate portion and the second intermediate portion each having a respective portion thereof at a closer spacing to the central axis then any portion of the central portion to the central axis and wherein the controlled play occurs utilizing any select adjacent pair of the smooth contact surfaces.