US3074202A
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Toy construction sets
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1955-08-09
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Granted: 1963-01-22
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Expires: 1975-08-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Peppy M Sloane
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 07:48
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H33/00; A63H33/04; A63H33/10; A63H33/107
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
131 words
A TOY CONSTRUCTION SET COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE BLOCK HAVING A PLURALITY OF THROUGH HOLES, A PLURALITY OF RODS OF DIFFERENT LENGTHS AND SELECTIVELY INSERTABLE THROUGH SAID HOLES, A PLURALITY OF WHEELS SELECTIVELY MOUNTABLE ON SAID RODS, RETAINERS FOR RETAINING SAID WHEELS ON SAID RODS, A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED SUPPORTS FOR JOINING TOGETHER AND SUPPORTING SOME OF SAID RODS, EACH OF SAID SUPPORTS COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED APART SIDE MEMBERS AND A BRIDGE CONNECTING SAID MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID MEMBERS HAVING A CUT-OUT EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM AN EDGE THEREOF BELOW SAID BRIDGE AND CONNECTING WITH AN ELONGATE SLOT THEREIN, SAID CUT-OUTS OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS BEING IN ALIGNMENT AND SAID SLOTS OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS BEING IN ALIGNMENT AND ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SIMULTANEOUSLY A PLURALITY OF RODS PASSING THERETHROUGH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
131 words
A TOY CONSTRUCTION SET COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE BLOCK HAVING A PLURALITY OF THROUGH HOLES, A PLURALITY OF RODS OF DIFFERENT LENGTHS AND SELECTIVELY INSERTABLE THROUGH SAID HOLES, A PLURALITY OF WHEELS SELECTIVELY MOUNTABLE ON SAID RODS, RETAINERS FOR RETAINING SAID WHEELS ON SAID RODS, A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED SUPPORTS FOR JOINING TOGETHER AND SUPPORTING SOME OF SAID RODS, EACH OF SAID SUPPORTS COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED APART SIDE MEMBERS AND A BRIDGE CONNECTING SAID MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID MEMBERS HAVING A CUT-OUT EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM AN EDGE THEREOF BELOW SAID BRIDGE AND CONNECTING WITH AN ELONGATE SLOT THEREIN, SAID CUT-OUTS OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS BEING IN ALIGNMENT AND SAID SLOTS OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS BEING IN ALIGNMENT AND ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SIMULTANEOUSLY A PLURALITY OF RODS PASSING THERETHROUGH.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-01-21 | 1966-07-23 | 1967-01-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-01-21 | 1970-07-23 | 1971-01-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-01-21 | 1974-07-23 | 1975-01-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |