GB2492209B - Toy figure with articulating limb - Google Patents

Toy figure with articulating limb

Info

Publication number: GB2492209B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: toy; articulating limb; articulating; limb
Prior art date: 2011-06-21
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB1210299.2A

Other versions

GB2492209A (en

GB201210299D0 (en

Inventor

Mark Barthold

Aaron Weil

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

Original Assignee

Mattel Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2011-06-21

Filing date

2012-06-12

Publication date

2014-02-12

2012-06-12 Application filed by Mattel Inc filed Critical Mattel Inc

2012-07-25 Publication of GB201210299D0 publication Critical patent/GB201210299D0/en

2012-12-26 Publication of GB2492209A publication Critical patent/GB2492209A/en

2014-02-12 Application granted granted Critical

2014-02-12 Publication of GB2492209B publication Critical patent/GB2492209B/en

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

2032-06-12 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
- A63H3/00—Dolls
- A63H3/36—Details; Accessories
- A63H3/46—Connections for limbs
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
- A63H3/00—Dolls
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
- A63H3/00—Dolls
- A63H3/36—Details; Accessories
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
- A63H3/00—Dolls
- A63H3/36—Details; Accessories
- A63H3/48—Mounting of parts within dolls, e.g. automatic eyes or parts for animation

GB1210299.2A 2011-06-21 2012-06-12 Toy figure with articulating limb Expired - Fee Related GB2492209B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US201161499274P	2011-06-21	2011-06-21

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB201210299D0 GB201210299D0 (en)	2012-07-25
GB2492209A GB2492209A (en)	2012-12-26
GB2492209B true GB2492209B (en)	2014-02-12

Family

ID=46605754

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB1210299.2A Expired - Fee Related GB2492209B (en)	2011-06-21	2012-06-12	Toy figure with articulating limb

Country Status (8)

Country	Link
US (1)	US20120329363A1 (en)
CN (1)	CN103111075A (en)
BR (1)	BR102012015191A2 (en)
CA (1)	CA2780616A1 (en)
DE (1)	DE102012105124B4 (en)
FR (1)	FR2976817A1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2492209B (en)
MX (1)	MX2012007177A (en)

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2012
- 2012-06-12 GB GB1210299.2A patent/GB2492209B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2012-06-13 US US13/495,584 patent/US20120329363A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2012-06-13 DE DE102012105124.0A patent/DE102012105124B4/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2012-06-18 FR FR1255690A patent/FR2976817A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2012-06-19 MX MX2012007177A patent/MX2012007177A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2012-06-19 BR BR102012015191-0A patent/BR102012015191A2/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2012-06-21 CN CN2012103274771A patent/CN103111075A/en active Pending
- 2012-06-21 CA CA2780616A patent/CA2780616A1/en not_active Abandoned

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BR102012015191A2 (en)	2014-08-12
GB2492209A (en)	2012-12-26
DE102012105124A1 (en)	2012-12-27
CN103111075A (en)	2013-05-22
MX2012007177A (en)	2012-12-20
US20120329363A1 (en)	2012-12-27
DE102012105124B4 (en)	2016-03-17
GB201210299D0 (en)	2012-07-25
CA2780616A1 (en)	2012-12-21
FR2976817A1 (en)	2012-12-28

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2017-03-01	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20160612