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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2011
Jamie Macbain, Chicago, IL (US);
Gary Aigner, E. Greenwich, RI (US);
Joe Chan, Fanling, HK;
Michael Lichodziejewski, Chicago, IL (US);
Joseph Gheith, North Aurora, IL (US);
Jamie MacBain, Chicago, IL (US);
Gary Aigner, E. Greenwich, RI (US);
Joe Chan, Fanling, HK;
Michael Lichodziejewski, Chicago, IL (US);
Joseph Gheith, North Aurora, IL (US);
Learning Curve Brands, Inc., Dyersville, IA (US);
Abstract
A toy train car including a coupler or hitch. The coupler includes a first connector (e.g., socket) configured to be connected to the train car and a second connector (e.g., ball) configured to be connected to the train car. The first connector can be positioned in the front or rear of the train car. The second connector also can be positioned in the front or rear of the train car. Each train car can include a first connector and a second connector. The first and second connectors are configured to couple together to link a plurality of train cars together.