Head assembly for robotic toy figure

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first configuration of a head assembly for a robotic toy figure showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a second configuration thereof;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a third configuration thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a fourth configuration thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a fifth configuration thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a sixth configuration thereof;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged, front elevational view of a first part of the head assembly of FIG. 3, here shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged, top perspective view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged, bottom perspective view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 13 is an enlarged, front elevational view of a second part of the head assembly shown in FIG. 3, here shown separately for clarify of illustration;

FIG. 14 is a side elevational view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 17 is an enlarged, top perspective view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 18 is an enlarged, bottom perspective view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 19 is an enlarged, front elevational view of a third part of the head assembly of FIG. 3, here shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 20 is a side elevational view of FIG. 19;

FIG. 21 is a top plan view of FIG. 19;

FIG. 22 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 19;

FIG. 23 is an enlarged, top perspective view of FIG. 19; and,

FIG. 24 is an enlarged, bottom perspective view of FIG. 19.

The broken line showing the rod extending from the head assembly on FIGS. 1-6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D393670
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 3, 1997
Date of Patent: Apr 21, 1998
Assignee: Connector Set Limited Partnership (Hatfield, PA)
Inventors: Joel I. Glickman (Huntingdon Valley, PA), Matthew Dickinson (Hatfield, PA), Robert Gleim (Royersford, PA), John Zimmer (Lansdale, PA)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Nanda Bondage
Law Firm: Schweitzer Cornman Gross & Bondell LLP
Application Number: 0/64,498
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/190
International Classification: 2101;