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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2004
Applicant:
Brian Whitehead, London, GB;
Inventor:
Brian Whitehead, London, GB;
Assignee:
Origin Products, Ltd., London, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 3/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to the provision of a play area of a toy, typically a model, said play area provided for the selective placement of toy articles thereon, at least one of which has a function which is activated by the provision of electrical power to the article. The play area is provided with electrically conductive material on at least a portion thereof which is connected to a power supply such that when the article, which has electrical contacts thereon, is placed on the play area portion, power is supplied to the article and the function activated.