Convertible toy vehicle playset
US-2017274291-A1 · Sep 28, 2017 · US
Wall mounted toy track set
US8944882B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8944882-B2 |
| Application number | US-201314107006-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Priority date | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Publication date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
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A track set configured to be mounted to a wall by a plurality of wall mounts, the track set having: a tower: a first upper track section configured to receive toy vehicles from a top portion of the tower; a second lower track section, wherein the first upper track section is angularly positioned such that toy vehicles traveling along the first track section move towards a second lower track section, wherein the second lower track section is configured to direct the toy vehicles towards a bottom portion of a tower; a corkscrew rotationally secured to the tower; and a motor coupled to the corkscrew, wherein operation of the motor causes the corkscrew to rotate, wherein rotation of the corkscrew causes the toy vehicles to move from the bottom portion of the tower to the top portion of the tower.
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What is claimed is: 1. A track set, the track set comprising: a tower; a first upper track section configured to receive toy vehicles from a top portion of the tower; a second lower track section, wherein the second lower track section is configured to direct the toy vehicles towards a bottom portion of a tower; a corkscrew rotationally secured to the tower, the corkscrew having a surface extending along said corkscrew to support said toy vehicles thereon; and a motor coup…
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- What does patent US8944882B2 cover?
- A track set configured to be mounted to a wall by a plurality of wall mounts, the track set having: a tower: a first upper track section configured to receive toy vehicles from a top portion of the tower; a second lower track section, wherein the first upper track section is angularly positioned such that toy vehicles traveling along the first track section move towards a second lower track sec…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- O'Connor Stacy L, Ostendorff Eric, Schmid Paul, and 6 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A63H18/02. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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