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Toy vehicle track set

US8574023B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2011
Grant dateNov 5, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63H18/026
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A play set for toy vehicles is provided, the play set having: a ramp member pivotally mounted to the play set for movement between a first un-deployed position wherein toy vehicles travelling thereon will be directed under an upper track section and a deployed position wherein vehicles travelling thereon will be launched up into the upper track section; a first mechanism coupled to the ramp member for moving the ramp member between the first position and the second position; and a second mechanism for releasing a floor portion of the upper track section such that toy vehicles located thereon are dropped through an opening in the upper track section, wherein the second mechanism is only actuated after a predetermined number of vehicles are located on the upper track section.

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