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Toy building set

US5645463A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1994
Grant dateJul 8, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63H33/042
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A toy building set has primary building members having a first type of coupling that includes studs and complementary parts for mating with the studs. The building set also includes secondary and tertiary building members. The secondary building members have elongated bodies and a second type of coupling including coupling faces that are at least partly rotational-symmetric about an axis transverse to the longitudinal direction of the body and coupling faces adapted to grip and receive the aforementioned coupling faces. The tertiary building members include a coupling of each of the primary and secondary types.

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