Convertible toy vehicle playset
US-2017274291-A1 · Sep 28, 2017 · US
Toy track set and relay segments
US9504926B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9504926-B2 |
| Application number | US-97924710-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 27, 2010 |
| Priority date | Apr 27, 2007 |
| Publication date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2016 |
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A relay segment for a toy track set, the relay segment having: an incoming track segment pivotally mounted to the relay segment for adjustable movement with respect to the relay segment in a first plane; a trigger movably mounted to the relay segment for movement between a first position and a second position, the trigger being located proximate to the incoming track segment such that a portion of the trigger is positioned above the incoming track segment, wherein the portion moves away from the incoming track segment as the trigger is moved from the first position to the second position; and a launching element for launching a vehicle away from the relay segment when the trigger is moved from the first position to the second position.
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What is claimed is: 1. A relay segment for a toy track set, the relay segment comprising: an incoming track segment configured to receive a first toy vehicle thereon, the incoming track segment having an end portion pivotally mounted to the relay segment for adjustable movement with respect to the relay segment in a first plane; a trigger movably mounted to the relay segment for movement between a first position and a second position, the trigger being located proximate to the e…
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9504926B2 cover?
- A relay segment for a toy track set, the relay segment having: an incoming track segment pivotally mounted to the relay segment for adjustable movement with respect to the relay segment in a first plane; a trigger movably mounted to the relay segment for movement between a first position and a second position, the trigger being located proximate to the incoming track segment such that a portion…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- O'Connor Stacy Lynn, Nuttall Michael W, Mattel Inc
- 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 Nov 29 2016 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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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).