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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1994
Kenneth P Glynn, Raritan Township, NJ (US);
Ideal Ideas, Inc., Flemington, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a novel construction toy having a main block body adapted to be removably engaged with other block bodies and connection elements or beam members. The block body provides recessed or protruding octa-arc connectors, as well as, additional connectors that mate with the ends of the connection elements and beam members to form composite structures. The octa-arc connector is comprised of a recessed surface area circumscribed by an outer circular perimeter of eight arcs symmetrically arranged in a generally circular manner and an inner perimeter which may be circular or eight arcs symmetrically arranged in a generally circular manner.