Patents by Inventor Paulo King

Paulo King 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).

  • Toy aircraft with modular power systems and wheels
    Patent number: 8202137
    Abstract: Toy aircraft may include an airframe, a modular power system, first and second wheel supports, and first and second wheels. The modular power system may be configured for selective use with and selective removal from the airframe. The power system may include a propulsion unit operable to propel the toy aircraft and a power unit, which may include an energy source configured to supply energy to the propulsion unit. The airframe may include a fuselage, a propulsion unit mount, which may be disposed on the airframe and configured to removably retain the propulsion unit, and a power unit mount, which may be disposed on the fuselage and configured to removably retain the power unit. The first and second wheel supports may extend from the power unit mount toward respective first and second wheel mounts to which the first and second wheels may be rotatably mounted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Amireh, Paulo King, David Strom, Chi Keung Chui
  • TOY AIRCRAFT WITH MODULAR POWER SYSTEMS AND WHEELS
    Publication number: 20110130066
    Abstract: Toy aircraft may include an airframe, a modular power system, first and second wheel supports, and first and second wheels. The modular power system may be configured for selective use with and selective removal from the airframe. The power system may include a propulsion unit operable to propel the toy aircraft and a power unit, which may include an energy source configured to supply energy to the propulsion unit. The airframe may include a fuselage, a propulsion unit mount, which may be disposed on the airframe and configured to removably retain the propulsion unit, and a power unit mount, which may be disposed on the fuselage and configured to removably retain the power unit. The first and second wheel supports may extend from the power unit mount toward respective first and second wheel mounts to which the first and second wheels may be rotatably mounted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: MATTEL, INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas Amireh, Paulo King, David Strom, Chi Keung Chui