Patents by Inventor Louis-Philippe Beaulieu

Louis-Philippe Beaulieu 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).

  • Patent number: 10953340
    Abstract: A toy construction element includes a first face recessed from a second face by a recess height, a first peg extending from the second face, and an engaging member disposed on the first face. The first peg has a first peg height relative to the second face. The engaging member may include a column portion and a peg portion, wherein the column portion extends from a first end portion at the first face to a second end portion at which the peg portion is disposed. The column portion may have a column height substantially equal to the recess height, and the peg portion may have a peg portion height substantially equal to the first peg height. A toy construction element may be part of a toy construction assembly, in which an engaging member of the toy construction element connects to a hole defined by a flexible member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Mattel-MEGA Holdings (US), LLC
    Inventors: Louis-Philippe Beaulieu, Muryllo Cardoso Figueiredo De Matos
  • Publication number: 20200061484
    Abstract: A toy construction element includes a first face recessed from a second face by a recess height, a first peg extending from the second face, and an engaging member disposed on the first face. The first peg has a first peg height relative to the second face. The engaging member may include a column portion and a peg portion, wherein the column portion extends from a first end portion at the first face to a second end portion at which the peg portion is disposed. The column portion may have a column height substantially equal to the recess height, and the peg portion may have a peg portion height substantially equal to the first peg height. A toy construction element may be part of a toy construction assembly, in which an engaging member of the toy construction element connects to a hole defined by a flexible member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Louis-Philippe BEAULIEU, Muryllo Cardoso Figueiredo DE MATOS
  • Patent number: 10518189
    Abstract: A tool for separating blocks and other elements from an assembly of toy construction elements is disclosed. The tool may include a coupling end that can attach to pegs and/or openings in a block and is configured for easily prying off the block. The tool may include a moving member that can be used to configure the coupling end in two different configurations for coupling to either the top or bottom of a block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Mattel-MEGA Holdings (US), LLC
    Inventors: Amélie Lachance, Louis-Philippe Beaulieu, Steve Ross
  • Patent number: 10478742
    Abstract: A toy construction element includes a first face recessed from a second face by a recess height, a first peg extending from the second face, and an engaging member disposed on the first face. The first peg has a first peg height relative to the second face. The engaging member may include a column portion and a peg portion, wherein the column portion extends from a first end portion at the first face to a second end portion at which the peg portion is disposed. The column portion may have a column height substantially equal to the recess height, and the peg portion may have a peg portion height substantially equal to the first peg height. A toy construction element may be part of a toy construction assembly, in which an engaging member of the toy construction element connects to a hole defined by a flexible member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Mattel-MEGA Holdings (US), LLC
    Inventors: Louis-Philippe Beaulieu, Muryllo Cardoso Figueiredo De Matos
  • Publication number: 20190275441
    Abstract: A toy construction element includes a first face recessed from a second face by a recess height, a first peg extending from the second face, and an engaging member disposed on the first face. The first peg has a first peg height relative to the second face. The engaging member may include a column portion and a peg portion, wherein the column portion extends from a first end portion at the first face to a second end portion at which the peg portion is disposed. The column portion may have a column height substantially equal to the recess height, and the peg portion may have a peg portion height substantially equal to the first peg height. A toy construction element may be part of a toy construction assembly, in which an engaging member of the toy construction element connects to a hole defined by a flexible member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: Louis-Philippe BEAULIEU, Muryllo Cardoso Figueiredo DE MATOS
  • Publication number: 20190083893
    Abstract: A tool for separating blocks and other elements from an assembly of toy construction elements is disclosed. The tool may include a coupling end that can attach to pegs and/or openings in a block and is configured for easily prying off the block. The tool may include a moving member that can be used to configure the coupling end in two different configurations for coupling to either the top or bottom of a block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Amélie Lachance, Louis-Philippe Beaulieu, Steve Ross
  • Patent number: D860334
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Mattel-MEGA Holdings (US), LLC
    Inventors: Amélie Lachance, Louis-Philippe Beaulieu, Steve Ross
  • Patent number: D895024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Mattel-MEGA Holdings (US), LLC
    Inventor: Louis-Philippe Beaulieu
  • Patent number: D977027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Mattel-MEGA Holdings (US), LLC
    Inventors: Louis-Philippe Beaulieu, Pierre Dion, Hugo Messier