Railway rolling stock – Trains – Toy or model train
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-31
2006-01-31
Le, Mark T. (Department: 3617)
Railway rolling stock
Trains
Toy or model train
C446S467000, C105S238200
Reexamination Certificate
active
06990907
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for weighting a model railcar which uses a plurality of thin machined led alloy weights disposed in recesses of a model rail car frame.
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Le Mark T.
Simmons Perrine Albright & Ellwood PLC
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