Male connector for toy vehicle track

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the top side, front side, and right side of a male connector for a toy vehicle track showing the new design.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the top side, rear side, and right side thereof.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the bottom side, front side, and right side.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the bottom side, rear side, and right side thereof.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a right-side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a left-side elevation view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a male connector for toy vehicle track as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1145921
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 24, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 1, 2026
Assignee: Monster Truck Tracks LLC (Clayton, NC)
Inventor: David Brian Strunsky (Clayon, NC)
Primary Examiner: George J Ulsh
Assistant Examiner: Sarah L Smith
Application Number: 29/990,796
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Section (D21/565)