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Battery-operated child's swing

CA 1204458 A · Owner: Graco Metal Products, Inc. · Inventors: Saint, David

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Abstract Of The Disclosure A child's swing or the like of the type having a supporting frame and a horizontal pendulum axle journaled in the frame and from which a seat is suspended. A motor is mounted on the horizontal pendulum axle for movement with the axle. A crank is mounted on the axle for movement with the axle, and is driven for rotation with respect to the axle by the motor. A torsional spring is fixedly mounted with respect to the frame. The spring is in spaced relation to the axis of the horizontal pendulum axle and is substantially parallel to it. A sliding coupling couples the crank to the torsional spring. Rotation of the crank imparts a force to the torsional spring through …

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  • Granted May 13, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 13, 2003.
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FiledSeptember 2, 1983
GrantedMay 13, 1986
Term endedMay 13, 2003
Patent numberCA 1204458 A
Classification (IPC)A63G9/00 +1 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedSep 2, 1983Patent grantedMay 13, 1986Term endedMay 13, 2003

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