Amusement devices: toys – Construction toy – Resilient interlocking joint
Patent
1997-02-06
1998-10-20
Hafer, Robert A.
Amusement devices: toys
Construction toy
Resilient interlocking joint
446108, 446126, A63H 3306
Patent
active
058238433
ABSTRACT:
A plurality of arcuate beam elements each having ends defining coupling mechanisms is assembled in an interlocking framework using a plurality of multiply couplable couplers to form arcuate segments which define a sphere or portion of a sphere. A plurality of spherical inserts each defining a one-eighth spherical segment is assembled to the spherical framework to complete a sphere or spherical segment using a snap-fit attachment.
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Carlson Jeffrey D.
Hafer Robert A.
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