Patents by Inventor William J. Rawley

William J. Rawley 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).

  • Publication number: 20140370777
    Abstract: A toy construction set includes a plurality of interconnecting toy construction pieces, the pieces being connectable to build a toy that reversibly transforms between a first toy form and a second toy form, the first toy form defining a longitudinal axis in a first plane and the second toy form defining a longitudinal axis in a second plane that has a surface normal that is different from a surface normal of the first plane; and a bidirectional transformation module. The bidirectional transformation module includes a body defining a first connector and a second connector, the first connector coupled to a first piece included in the plurality of interconnecting toy construction pieces, and the second connector coupled to a second piece included in the plurality of interconnecting toy construction pieces; and a flexible portion between the first and second connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicants: TOMY COMPANY, LTD, HASBRO, INC.
    Inventors: Hagop Minassian, Leonard Joseph Panzica, JR., William J. Rawley, Joshua Lamb, Yuga Onishi