Building block toy

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of the building block toy showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view for clarity of illustration only;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of FIG. 1 taken from generally the same vantage point as FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom perspective view taken from a vantage point generally directly below the FIG. 3 vantage point.

The building block toy comprises a plurality of building blocks arrangeable in various configurations. The individual blocks have spaced top and bottom walls and side walls extending between the top and bottom walls, which side walls, including the side walls or side-wall portions that do not appear in the drawing figures, have unornamented surfaces. The drawing figures are lined for color.

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D190492 June 1961 Eickmeyer
D270800 October 4, 1983 Fuller
D336663 June 22, 1993 Stone
1432062 October 1922 Greene
1636371 July 1927 Kenney
2049097 July 1936 Winnemore
3464145 September 1969 Martin
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Other references
  • Constructive Playthings '92 p. 24 "Magnetooli" top left of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D367683
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 8, 1993
Date of Patent: Mar 5, 1996
Inventor: Arvid Hope (N-5043 Hop)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: R. Barkai
Law Firm: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
Application Number: 0/9,251
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/108