US PATENT SUBCLASS 472 / 129
.~ Body-supporting buoyant device


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472 /   HD   AMUSEMENT DEVICES

128  DF  AQUATIC {1}
129.~ Body-supporting buoyant device


DEFINITION

Classification: 472/129

Body-supporting buoyant device:

(under subclass 128) Amusement device wherein the aquatic device is specifically adapted to float upon a body of water and is intended to keep a person using or operating the device from sinking beneath the surface of the water.

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127, for a body-supporting simulated log-rolling device which may also be used in a body of water to support the user thereof on the surface of the water.

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441, Buoys, Rafts, and Aquatic Devices, appropriate subclasses for an aquatic device in general; particularly

129+, for a body-supporting buoyant device in general. A buoyant device made to simulate an animal, fish, fowl, etc., or any part thereof, where such simulation is claimed, is proper for Class 472. However, where such simulation is disclosed but not claimed, classification of the buoyant device is proper for Class 441. See the (2) Note under subclass 129 of Class 441 for a statement of this line.

446, Amusement Devices: Toys,

153+, for an aquatic toy device intended to be used or operated by a child for its amusement or recreation, which device includes no means for attaching to or supporting the body of the child.