GB2490041B - Booster mechanism for toy vehicle track set - Google Patents

Booster mechanism for toy vehicle track set

Info

Publication number: GB2490041B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: toy vehicle; vehicle track; track set; booster mechanism; booster
Prior art date: 2011-04-15
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB1206582.7A

Other versions

GB201206582D0 (en

GB2490041A (en

Inventor

Eric Ostendorff

Stacy L O'connor

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Mattel Inc

Original Assignee

Mattel Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2011-04-15

Filing date

2012-04-13

Publication date

2013-07-10

2012-04-13 Application filed by Mattel Inc filed Critical Mattel Inc

2012-05-30 Publication of GB201206582D0 publication Critical patent/GB201206582D0/en

2012-10-17 Publication of GB2490041A publication Critical patent/GB2490041A/en

2013-07-10 Application granted granted Critical

2013-07-10 Publication of GB2490041B publication Critical patent/GB2490041B/en

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

2032-04-13 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
- A63H18/00—Highways or trackways for toys; Propulsion by special interaction between vehicle and track
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
- A63H18/00—Highways or trackways for toys; Propulsion by special interaction between vehicle and track
- A63H18/16—Control of vehicle drives by interaction between vehicle and track; Control of track elements by vehicles

GB1206582.7A 2011-04-15 2012-04-13 Booster mechanism for toy vehicle track set Expired - Fee Related GB2490041B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US201161475997P	2011-04-15	2011-04-15

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB201206582D0 GB201206582D0 (en)	2012-05-30
GB2490041A GB2490041A (en)	2012-10-17
GB2490041B true GB2490041B (en)	2013-07-10

Family

ID=46209068

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB1206582.7A Expired - Fee Related GB2490041B (en)	2011-04-15	2012-04-13	Booster mechanism for toy vehicle track set

Country Status (8)

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US (1)	US20120264350A1 (en)
CN (1)	CN102743879B (en)
BR (1)	BR102012008845A2 (en)
CA (1)	CA2774748A1 (en)
DE (1)	DE102012103220A1 (en)
FR (1)	FR2974015A1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2490041B (en)
MX (1)	MX2012004351A (en)

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2012
- 2012-04-13 BR BRBR102012008845-2A patent/BR102012008845A2/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2012-04-13 DE DE102012103220A patent/DE102012103220A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2012-04-13 GB GB1206582.7A patent/GB2490041B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2012-04-13 CA CA2774748A patent/CA2774748A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2012-04-13 MX MX2012004351A patent/MX2012004351A/en unknown
- 2012-04-13 FR FR1253439A patent/FR2974015A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2012-04-13 US US13/446,102 patent/US20120264350A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2012-04-16 CN CN201210239413.6A patent/CN102743879B/en active Active

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GB1311709A (en) *	1970-12-22	1973-03-28	Mettoy Co Ltd	Catapult devices for toy vehiles
US20100112896A1 (en) *	2007-05-08	2010-05-06	Kin Fai Chang	Corner Booster For Toy Vehicle Track Set

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
FR2974015A1 (en)	2012-10-19
CN102743879B (en)	2016-03-23
GB201206582D0 (en)	2012-05-30
CA2774748A1 (en)	2012-10-15
GB2490041A (en)	2012-10-17
DE102012103220A1 (en)	2012-10-18
US20120264350A1 (en)	2012-10-18
BR102012008845A2 (en)	2013-06-04
MX2012004351A (en)	2012-10-26
DE102012103220A8 (en)	2012-12-13
CN102743879A (en)	2012-10-24

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2016-12-28	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20160413