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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2007
Eric C. Ostendorff, Torrance, CA (US);
Eric C. Ostendorff, Torrance, CA (US);
Mattel Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A racing play set for toy vehicles includes a first track segment, a second track segment disposed in intersection with the first track segment, a return portion disposed in communication with the first and second track portions, and a scoring mechanism, where the return portion is configured to be shared by toy vehicles traveling on the first and second track segments, where the return portion is configured to receive a first toy vehicle from the first track segment and return the first vehicle to the first track segment, where the return portion is configured to receive a second toy vehicle from the second track segment and return the second vehicle to the second track segment, where the scoring mechanism is configured to record a pass of the first vehicle through the return portion and a pass of the second vehicle through the return portion.