EP1684883A4 - Liquid activated toys and operating system for use with same - Google Patents

Liquid activated toys and operating system for use with same

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Publication number
EP1684883A4
EP1684883A4 EP04811943A EP04811943A EP1684883A4 EP 1684883 A4 EP1684883 A4 EP 1684883A4 EP 04811943 A EP04811943 A EP 04811943A EP 04811943 A EP04811943 A EP 04811943A EP 1684883 A4 EP1684883 A4 EP 1684883A4
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Prior art keywords
same
operating system
liquid activated
toys
activated toys
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Application number
EP04811943A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1684883B1 (en
EP1684883A2 (en
Inventor
Mark Trageser
Kip Pohlman
Don Wayne Stoner
Ernst E Ginkel
Raymond J Martin
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Mattel Inc
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Mattel Inc
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Priority claimed from US10/993,794 external-priority patent/US7448935B2/en
Application filed by Mattel Inc filed Critical Mattel Inc
Publication of EP1684883A2 publication Critical patent/EP1684883A2/en
Publication of EP1684883A4 publication Critical patent/EP1684883A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP1684883B1 publication Critical patent/EP1684883B1/en
Not-in-force legal-status Critical Current
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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H17/00—Toy vehicles, e.g. with self-drive; ; Cranes, winches or the like; Accessories therefor
    • A63H17/26—Details; Accessories
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H17/00—Toy vehicles, e.g. with self-drive; ; Cranes, winches or the like; Accessories therefor
    • A63H17/05—Trucks; Lorries
    • A63H17/10—Trucks; Lorries carrying a tank for transporting liquids
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H29/00—Drive mechanisms for toys in general
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H29/00—Drive mechanisms for toys in general
    • A63H29/24—Details or accessories for drive mechanisms, e.g. means for winding-up or starting toy engines
EP04811943.2A 2003-11-21 2004-11-22 Liquid activated toys and operating system for use with same Not-in-force EP1684883B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US52431903P 2003-11-21 2003-11-21
US53054903P 2003-12-17 2003-12-17
US10/993,794 US7448935B2 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-19 Liquid activated toys and operating systems for use with same
PCT/US2004/039313 WO2005051506A2 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-22 Liquid activated toys and operating system for use with same

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1684883A2 EP1684883A2 (en) 2006-08-02
EP1684883A4 true EP1684883A4 (en) 2010-03-03
EP1684883B1 EP1684883B1 (en) 2013-05-08

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP04811943.2A Not-in-force EP1684883B1 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-22 Liquid activated toys and operating system for use with same

Country Status (4)

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EP (1) EP1684883B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1882378B (en)
CA (1) CA2545943C (en)
WO (1) WO2005051506A2 (en)

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4347683A (en) * 1980-09-03 1982-09-07 John Maxim Conductive fluid activated devices
JP2000089654A (en) * 1998-09-07 2000-03-31 Bandai Co Ltd Electronic equipment
WO2001074463A1 (en) * 1999-03-17 2001-10-11 Kabushiki Kaisha Bandai Electronic device

Family Cites Families (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4547169A (en) * 1980-09-03 1985-10-15 John Maxim Conductive fluid activated devices

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4347683A (en) * 1980-09-03 1982-09-07 John Maxim Conductive fluid activated devices
JP2000089654A (en) * 1998-09-07 2000-03-31 Bandai Co Ltd Electronic equipment
WO2001074463A1 (en) * 1999-03-17 2001-10-11 Kabushiki Kaisha Bandai Electronic device

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO2005051506A3 (en) 2006-04-20
CA2545943A1 (en) 2005-06-09
EP1684883B1 (en) 2013-05-08
WO2005051506A2 (en) 2005-06-09
CN1882378A (en) 2006-12-20
CA2545943C (en) 2010-07-13
CN1882378B (en) 2010-10-13
EP1684883A2 (en) 2006-08-02

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