Amusement devices: toys – Convertible from – or serving as diverse article – Including container or storing toy parts
Patent
1999-07-19
2000-04-11
Rimell, Sam
Amusement devices: toys
Convertible from, or serving as diverse article
Including container or storing toy parts
15418, A63H 3304, A47L 902
Patent
active
060482494
ABSTRACT:
A toy cleanup vacuum attachment which can be used easily by attaching to household vacuum hose for the quick and efficient clean up of a plurality of different size and shape plastic building block toys. The toy cleanup vacuum attachment compromises: a curved suction channel for sucking up plastic toy building blocks; a convex plate guide with vent holes which guides the plastic building block toys within a suction channel into a drop channel while allowing the passage of vacuum current and dust; a rectangular drop channel through which plastic building block toys pass from the force of vacuum momentum and gravity; a transparent collection container for housing the plastic building block toys during cleanup and an air-tight bottom, hinged lid for conducting quick and simple dropping of plastic building block toys back into a toy box; a spring loaded push/twist thumb button agitator for dislodging clogged or stuck plastic building block toys; a grip handle for ease of use and insertion of standard household vacuum hose attachment.
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