Yo-yo having an improved tether engagement area

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PATENT NO 5813897
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08855711

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A yo-yo having unique tether engagement areas adjacent the axle. The engagement areas include a starburst pattern of grooves located in the tether-facing surface of each of the yo-yo's side pieces. The grooves extend from a point proximate the axle to a point significantly spaced from the axle. In the preferred embodiment, the grooved engagement area is employed in conjunction with an axle having a ball bearing supported rotatable outer race to which an end loop of the tether is secured.

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FLAMBEAU PRODUCTS CORPORATIONP O BOX 97 MIDDLEFIELD OH 44062

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Van, Dan Elzen Hans W Tempe, AZ 25 178
Van, Dan Elzen Thomas J Oro Valley, AZ 11 95

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