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US3120079A
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Wheeled figure toy with sounding and dispensing means
Assignee: Glass Marvin and Associates
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Filing: 1961-10-09
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Granted: 1964-02-04
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Expires: 1981-10-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Marvin I Glass
- 👤 Burton C Meyer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 19:21
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H13/00; A63H13/02; A63H13/03
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
299 words
AN ANIMATED TOY COMPRISING A FRAME, FIRST MEANS ON SAID FRAME POSITIONABLE IN EITHER OF A FIRST POSITION SIMULATING ONE ACTIVITY OF SAID TOY AND A SECOND POSITION SIMULATING A SECOND ACTIVITY OF SAID TOY, POWER MEANS ON SAID FRAME, A SECOND MEANS CARRIED ON SAID FRAME FOR CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT TO SIMULATE A THIRD ACTIVITY OF SAID TOY, SAID SECOND MEANS BEING DRIVINGLY CONNECTED TO SAID POWER MEANS TO CAUSE CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT THEREOF, THIRD MEANS ON SAID FRAME FOR SUPPORTING SAID TOY ON A SUPPORTING SURFACE AND FOR MOVING SAID TOY ALONG THE SUPPORTING SURFACE, SAID THIRD MEANS BEING DRIVINGLY CONNECTABLE TO SAID POWER MEANS, AND MEANS SELECTIVELY POSITIONABLE IN ANY OF FOUR POSITIONS AND BEING OPERABLE, WHEN IN A FIRST POSITION TO EFFECT POSITIONING OF SAID FIRST MEANS IN SAID FIRST POSITION AND TO PREVENT OPERATION OF SAID POWER MEANS THEREBY PREVENTING MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND MEANS AND PREVENTING MOVEMENT OF SAID TOY ALONG THE SUPPORTING SURFACE, WHEN IN A SECOND POSITION TO EFFECT POSITIONING OF SAID FIRST MEANS IN SAID SECOND POSITION AND TO PREVENT OPERATION OF SAID POWER MEANS THEREBY PREVENTING MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND MEANS AND PREVENTING MOVEMENT OF SAID TOY ALONG THE SUPPORTING SURFACE, WHEN IN A THIRD POSITION TO EFFECT POSITIONING OF SAID FIRST MEANS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, TO PERMIT OPERATION OF SAID POWER MEANS SO AS TO CAUSE CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND MEANS, AND TO RETAIN SAID THIRD MEANS DISCONNECTED FROM SAID POWER MEANS TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OF SAID TOY ALONG THE SUPPORTING SURFACE, AND WHEN IN A FOURTH POSITION TO EFFECT POSITIONING OF SAID FIRST MEANS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, TO PERMIT OPERATION OF SAID POWER MEANS, AND TO CONNECT SAID THIRD MEANS TO SAID POWER MEANS SO AS TO CAUSE MOVEMENT OF SAID TOY ALONG THE SUPPORTING SURFACE.
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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) | 1967-02-03 | 1967-08-05 | 1968-02-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-02-03 | 1971-08-05 | 1972-02-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-02-03 | 1975-08-05 | 1976-02-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |