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Figure toy stand and phonograph record combination

Assignee: Mattel Inc
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Filing: 1970-12-02
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Granted: 1973-03-13
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Expires: 1990-12-02
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Abstract

Abstract A doll stand having a phonograph record for a base and a dollleg-engaging member connected to the base so that a doll may be mounted on the doll stand and rotated during playing of the record on a phonograph turntable. The doll-leg-engaging member may be connected to either side of the record so that both sides may be played with the doll in position thereon.

Inventors

  • 👤 R May

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 17:15
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B33/00; G11B33/02; G11B33/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim 46 words
In combination with a disc-type phonograph record, a figure-toy supporting apparatus comprising: bracket means including means engageable with said figure toy for holding said figure toy; and resiliently interengaged holding means on said bracket and record releasably securing said bracket means directly to said phonograph record.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 46 words
In combination with a disc-type phonograph record, a figure-toy supporting apparatus comprising: bracket means including means engageable with said figure toy for holding said figure toy; and resiliently interengaged holding means on said bracket and record releasably securing said bracket means directly to said phonograph record.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 46 words
In combination with a disc-type phonograph record, a figuretoy supporting apparatus comprising: bracket means including means engageable with said figure toy for holding said figure toy; and resiliently interengaged holding means on said bracket and record releasably securing said bracket means directly to said phonograph record.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 46 words
In combination with a disc-type phonograph record, a figuretoy supporting apparatus comprising: bracket means including means engageable with said figure toy for holding said figure toy; and resiliently interengaged holding means on said bracket and record releasably securing said bracket means directly to said phonograph record.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 72 words
A combination as stated in claim 1 wherein said bracket means includes an elongated clamp having a C-shaped cross section forming an elongated opening for receiving a limb of said figure-toy, wherein said phonograph record is provided with at least one clip-receiving aperture and wherein said means for connecting said bracket means to said phonograph record includes at lest one clip carried by said bracket means and engageable in said clip-receiving aperture.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 40 words
A combination as stated in claim 2 wherein said record has a spindle-receiving aperture and wherein said clip-receiving aperture is located adjacent said spindle-receiving aperture for connecting said bracket means to said record in encompasing relationship with said spindle-receiving aperture.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 61 words
APparatus for connecting a figure toy to a rotatable, disc-type phonograph record, comprising: clamp means engageable with said figure toy for holding said figure toy; clip means on said clamp means for engaging said record to connect said clamp means thereto; and apertures provided in said record, said clip means being engageable in said apertures for connecting said clamp means thereto.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 61 words
APparatus for connecting a figure toy to a rotatable, disc-type phonograph record, comprising: clamp means engageable with said figure toy for holding said figure toy; clip means on said clamp means for engaging said record to connect said clamp means thereto; and apertures provided in said record, said clip means being engageable in said apertures for connecting said clamp means thereto.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 76 words
A doll stand comprising: a base member including recorded-message carrier means; clamp means engageable with said doll for holding said doll; and clip means on said clamp means, said clip means being engaged with said recorded-message carrier means for connecting said clamp means thereto, said recorded-message carrier means comprising a disc-type phonograph record having a spindle-receiving aperture provided therein and a plurality of clip-receiving apertures provided around said spindle-receiving aperture for engagement by said clip means.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 76 words
A doll stand comprising: a base member including recorded-message carrier means; clamp means engageable with said doll for holding said doll; and clip means on said clamp means, said clip means being engaged with said recorded-message carrier means for connecting said clamp means thereto, said recorded-message carrier means comprising a disc-type phonograph record having a spindle-receiving aperture provided therein and a plurality of clip-receiving apertures provided around said spindle-receiving aperture for engagement by said clip means.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 31 words
A doll stand as stated in claim 5 wherein said clamp means has a substantially C-shaped cross section having an opening through which a limb of said doll may be inserted.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1976-03-12 1976-09-11 1977-03-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-03-12 1980-09-11 1981-03-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-03-12 1984-09-11 1985-03-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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