Interlocking wheeled figure construction toy
US4217724A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 2, 1978 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 2, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63H17/002
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A mechanical construction toy for children of preschool age which can be assembled to form a robot. The construction toy has several parts which may be arranged in order to construct or build the robot. Three of the parts form a plane of carriage upon and about which the weight and moment of the toy rest and travel. The various parts are engageable with one another to provide several slip-type joints which permit the toy to take a variety of shapes or poses. The toy, when constructed, takes the shape of a robot and is an object of amusement as well as an education to the child.
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