Robot vehicle carrier
US4740187A · kind A · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 28, 1987 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 28, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63H17/44
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A toy robot having a handle, one or more small vehicle-receiving recesses provided in its head and/or on its torso and limbs and blade-like supporting posts for vehicle track members. Certain of the robot's vehicle-receiving recesses may have associated therewith vehicle-propelling means and/or track member mounting posts whereby to permit the provision of exit ramps therefrom. The robot serves not only as an independent toy and as a small vehicle carrier, but also permits cooperative play action between the robot and the small vehicles.
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