US 12,420,210 B2
Bobblehead key chain
Rachael Royal, Canton, GA (US); Brandon Royal, Canton, GA (US); and Warren Royal, Alpharetta, GA (US)
Assigned to Bobbleheads.com, LLC, Alpharetta, GA (US)
Filed by Bobbleheads.com, LLC, Alpharetta, GA (US)
Filed on Sep. 19, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/369,982.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/407,935, filed on Sep. 19, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0091657 A1, Mar. 21, 2024
Int. Cl. A63H 3/00 (2006.01); A44B 15/00 (2006.01); A63H 3/48 (2006.01)
CPC A63H 3/003 (2013.01) [A44B 15/007 (2013.01); A63H 3/48 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
9. A method of making a bobblehead key chain, comprising the steps of:
constructing a pivot mechanism, wherein the pivot mechanism comprises:
a spine having an upper end and a lower end;
an axle extending from the spine, and
a connection feature above the axle at the upper end of the spine;
forming a head around the spine of the pivot mechanism, the head having
a top opening in an upper surface of the head;
a bottom opening in a lower surface of the head such that the axle is retained in a mounting feature of the head and the spine extends through the top opening and bottom opening, wherein the step of forming the head around the spine further comprises the step of connecting a first portion of the head to a second portion of the head;
fastening the connection feature to a key ring; and
forming a body at the lower end of the spine, such the body and the spine are a unitary piece and the body is spaced below the lower surface of the head.