Magnetic building block

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2011-06-07

2011-06-07

Nguyen, Kien T (Department: 3711)

Amusement devices: toys

Construction toy

Including permanent magnet or suction cup to secure elements

C446S115000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07955156

ABSTRACT:
A children's toy is disclosed, including a block, a casing affixed to the block, and a magnet housed within the casing, the magnet freely moveable within the casing. The freely moveable magnet allows for universal magnetic connections to be made with other similar blocks, as well as other fixed or moveable magnetic elements. Also disclosed are a variety of connectors that connect to the blocks in several different manners.

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