Patents by Inventor Larry R. Nagode
Larry R. Nagode has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 8986068Abstract: A vehicle track play set includes a base, a plate coupled to and extending upwardly from the base, and first and second tracks extending along the plate toward the base. The first track includes a first curved portion extending outwardly from a first surface of the plate and a second curved portion extending outwardly from an opposite second surface of the plate. The first track extends through a first opening in the plate between the first and second curved portions. The second track includes a third curved portion extending outwardly from the second surface and a fourth curved portion extending outwardly from the first surface. The second track extends through a second opening in the plate between the third and fourth curved portions.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2013Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Mattel, Inc.Inventors: Robert William Jourdian, William J. Maloney, II, Larry R. Nagode, Timothy J. Trapp
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Publication number: 20140194035Abstract: A vehicle track play set includes a base, a plate coupled to and extending upwardly from the base, and first and second tracks extending along the plate toward the base. The first track includes a first curved portion extending outwardly from a first surface of the plate and a second curved portion extending outwardly from an opposite second surface of the plate. The first track extends through a first opening in the plate between the first and second curved portions. The second track includes a third curved portion extending outwardly from the second surface and a fourth curved portion extending outwardly from the first surface. The second track extends through a second opening in the plate between the third and fourth curved portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2013Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicant: Mattel, Inc.Inventors: Robert William Jourdian, William J. Maloney, II, Larry R. Nagode, Timothy J. Trapp
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Patent number: 8608528Abstract: A vehicle track play set includes a base, a plate coupled to and extending upwardly from the base, and first and second tracks extending along the plate toward the base. The first track includes a first curved portion extending outwardly from a first surface of the plate and a second curved portion extending outwardly from an opposite second surface of the plate. The first track extends through a first opening in the plate between the first and second curved portions. The second track includes a third curved portion extending outwardly from the second surface and a fourth curved portion extending outwardly from the first surface. The second track extends through a second opening in the plate between the third and fourth curved portions.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2011Date of Patent: December 17, 2013Assignee: Mattel, Inc.Inventors: Robert William Jourdian, William J. Maloney, II, Larry R. Nagode, Timothy J. Trapp
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Publication number: 20120088435Abstract: A vehicle track play set includes a base, a plate coupled to and extending upwardly from the base, and first and second tracks extending along the plate toward the base. The first track includes a first curved portion extending outwardly from a first surface of the plate and a second curved portion extending outwardly from an opposite second surface of the plate. The first track extends through a first opening in the plate between the first and second curved portions. The second track includes a third curved portion extending outwardly from the second surface and a fourth curved portion extending outwardly from the first surface. The second track extends through a second opening in the plate between the third and fourth curved portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2011Publication date: April 12, 2012Applicant: MATTEL, INC.Inventors: Robert William Jourdian, William J. Maloney, II, Larry R. Nagode, Timothy J. Trapp
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Patent number: 8066545Abstract: A vehicle track play set includes a base, a plate coupled to and extending upwardly from the base, and first and second tracks extending along the plate toward the base. The first track includes a first curved portion extending outwardly from a first surface of the plate and a second curved portion extending outwardly from an opposite second surface of the plate. The first track extends through a first opening in the plate between the first and second curved portions. The second track includes a third curved portion extending outwardly from the second surface and a fourth curved portion extending outwardly from the first surface. The second track extends through a second opening in the plate between the third and fourth curved portions.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2009Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignee: Mattel, Inc.Inventors: Robert William Jourdian, William J. Maloney, II, Larry R. Nagode, Timothy J. Trapp
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Publication number: 20110081825Abstract: A vehicle track play set includes a base, a plate coupled to and extending upwardly from the base, and first and second tracks extending along the plate toward the base. The first track includes a first curved portion extending outwardly from a first surface of the plate and a second curved portion extending outwardly from an opposite second surface of the plate. The first track extends through a first opening in the plate between the first and second curved portions. The second track includes a third curved portion extending outwardly from the second surface and a fourth curved portion extending outwardly from the first surface. The second track extends through a second opening in the plate between the third and fourth curved portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2009Publication date: April 7, 2011Inventors: Robert William Jourdian, William J. Maloney, II, Larry R. Nagode, Timothy J. Trapp
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Patent number: 6547629Abstract: An electronic toy that can be activated so as to entertain and educate a child is disclosed. The electronic toy includes a toy figure and/or an interactive member. In one embodiment, the toy figure includes a body and at least one actuator mechanism. The electronic toy can generate an audio output in response to activation by a user of an actuator mechanism. In one embodiment, the toy figure includes multiple parts that can be moved relative to each other. In one embodiment, the electronic toy includes two actuator mechanisms that can be activated by a user at any time. The electronic toy can generate audio outputs, including speech and sound effects, in response to the activation by a user of the actuator mechanisms. In one embodiment, the electronic toy can generate speech in response to the activation of a first actuator mechanism and sound effects in response to the activation of a second actuator mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2001Date of Patent: April 15, 2003Assignee: Mattel, Inc.Inventors: David M. Dubois, Edward Masiello, II, Larry R. Nagode, Justin T. Petit
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Patent number: 4292759Abstract: A push-pull wheel action toy is disclosed having a figure head mounted on a vertically extending push rod. The push rod is coupled to a wheel on the toy such that rotation of the wheel upon pushing or pulling the toy imparts up and down and rotational movements to the push rod and figure head.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 1980Date of Patent: October 6, 1981Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventor: Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D259575Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 1980Date of Patent: June 16, 1981Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventor: Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D262565Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 1980Date of Patent: January 5, 1982Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventor: Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D263612Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 1979Date of Patent: March 30, 1982Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventors: Paul D. Snyder, Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D265574Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 1981Date of Patent: July 27, 1982Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventor: Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D267260Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 1980Date of Patent: December 14, 1982Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventor: Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D267283Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 1981Date of Patent: December 14, 1982Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventor: Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D274739Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 1982Date of Patent: July 17, 1984Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventor: Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D278921Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 1983Date of Patent: May 21, 1985Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventor: Larry R. Nagode
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Patent number: D290859Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 1985Date of Patent: July 14, 1987Assignee: The Quaker Oats CompanyInventors: Larry R. Nagode, David E. Moomaw