Patents by Inventor Yvan Tinel

Yvan Tinel 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 vehicle track coupling support
    Patent number: 5979783
    Abstract: A device for supporting a coupling between at least two toy vehicle track sections. The device includes a retractable connector support and a support housing. The retractable connector support is an extensible body produced from a rigid material. The retractable connector support can be positioned so that it engages the coupling. The support housing is adapted for receiving the retractable connector support and is placed adjacent the coupling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: Learning Curve International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Toht, Yvan Tinel