Construction Type (e.g., Building Block) Patents (Class D21/484)
  • Patent number: 8961259
    Abstract: A toy building block set includes multiple polyhedron blocks of different lengths removably attachable together. Each block includes at least a top and four side walls. At least one connector extends from the top and includes opposing interior and exterior surfaces. A recessed area is provided at the bottom of each block. Engagement projections or depressions are provided on the connector and the remaining engagement structure are provided in the recessed area of each block where they might fully or partially engage or not engage with structures on the connector. The mechanical interference engagements and resulting engagement forces provided between any two of the blocks are less than three and even less than two times the number of engagements and resulting engagement forces provided by a mated pair of the smallest polyhedron blocks of the set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert P. Maggiore, Edward C. Teter
  • Patent number: D712487
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: K'Nex Limited Partnership Group
    Inventor: LaVonne Strand
  • Patent number: D712488
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: K'NEX Limited Partnership Group
    Inventor: LaVonne Strand
  • Patent number: D713474
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: BDot Architecture, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian L. Roberson, Steven D. Taylor, Jr.
  • Patent number: D713838
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Intermed Asia Limited
    Inventor: Olivier André
  • Patent number: D714400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: iNordvativ A/S
    Inventor: Anders Buus Jensen
  • Patent number: D720408
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Inventor: Nicholas J. Webb
  • Patent number: D720817
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Blank Bubble LLC
    Inventor: Patrick Martinez
  • Patent number: D721141
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Inventor: Emily Fishman
  • Patent number: D721406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Inventor: Nicholas J. Webb
  • Patent number: D723108
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Inventor: Gerald Scott Schutt
  • Patent number: D723109
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Inventor: Gerald Scott Schutt
  • Patent number: D723110
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Inventor: Gerald Scott Schutt
  • Patent number: D723111
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Inventor: Gerald Schutt
  • Patent number: D723628
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Maurice S. Kanbar Revocable Trust
    Inventors: Maurice S. Kanbar, Albert Kolvites
  • Patent number: D723629
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Maurice S. Kanbar Revocable Trust
    Inventors: Maurice S. Kanbar, Albert Kolvites
  • Patent number: D724676
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Inventor: Ringo Daniel Winkelmann
  • Patent number: D725716
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Blox LLC
    Inventor: Matthew L. Kaplan
  • Patent number: D728696
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Inventor: Marcelina Nowak
  • Patent number: D734820
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Kikkerland Design, Inc.
    Inventor: Jaeyu Lee
  • Patent number: D744598
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Inventor: Terence P Hollywood
  • Patent number: D745610
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: MAGIC PRODUCTION GROUPS S.A.
    Inventor: Paolo Vaccarella
  • Patent number: D747419
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: MEGA Brands Inc.
    Inventors: Geneviève Côté, François Hamel
  • Patent number: D749175
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Dublin Institute of Technology
    Inventor: Stephen Vaughey
  • Patent number: D752156
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Inventors: Robert A. Armon, Ryan Carter
  • Patent number: D754260
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: T-FUN COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tsai-Ti Chen, Hero Lee
  • Patent number: D755901
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: T-FUN COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tsai-Ti Chen, Hero Lee
  • Patent number: D755902
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: T-FUN COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tsai-Ti Chen, Hero Lee
  • Patent number: D757184
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Inventor: Steven H. Balanchi
  • Patent number: D757860
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: BUILDING CREATIVE KIDS, LLC
    Inventor: Christopher Cochella
  • Patent number: D757861
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Jan Ryaa
  • Patent number: D759167
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Inventor: Shijun Xiao
  • Patent number: D762267
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: GoldieBlox, Inc.
    Inventors: Debra Sterling Glasband, William Lewis, Clinton Cope, Jannita Hanson
  • Patent number: D765797
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Inventor: Matej Banik
  • Patent number: D767044
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Inventor: Buster Timg
  • Patent number: D783729
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: GoldieBlox, Inc.
    Inventors: Debra Sterling Glasband, William Lewis, Clinton Cope
  • Patent number: D786364
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Rockwell Architecture, Planning and Design, P.C.
    Inventors: Barry Richards, David Rockwell, Shunyi Wu
  • Patent number: D790637
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Inventor: Jeff Nilsson
  • Patent number: D796588
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: MOOSE CREATIVE MANAGEMENT PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Joost Sebastiaan Poulus, Nicholas St Clair Max Heine, Michael Boye Pagh
  • Patent number: D798391
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Inventor: T. Dashon Howard
  • Patent number: D801443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Inventor: Christoffel Francois Du Toit
  • Patent number: D820359
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Inventor: Brett A. Deemer
  • Patent number: D822122
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Guidecraft, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary L. Bilezikian, Shannon Moore
  • Patent number: D823400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: BAKOBA APS
    Inventors: Martin Christoffersen, Steffen Osted
  • Patent number: D823401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: BORNDEA CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Kondo
  • Patent number: D830473
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: HEROES WILL RISE, INC.
    Inventor: Cas Holman
  • Patent number: D830474
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Heroes Will Rise, Inc.
    Inventor: Cas Holman
  • Patent number: D832365
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Guidecraft, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Williams, Gary L. Bilezikian
  • Patent number: D834104
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: MATTEL-MEGA HOLDINGS (US), LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Bilodeau, Maxime Pouliot
  • Patent number: D834105
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: MATTEL-MEGA HOLDINGS (US), LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Bilodeau, Maxime Pouliot