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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2012
Eric Ostendorff, Torrance, CA (US);
Kevin Cao, Reseda, CA (US);
Eric Ostendorff, Torrance, CA (US);
Kevin Cao, Reseda, CA (US);
Mattel, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A track set for toy vehicles is provided herein, the track set having: a first track segment coupled to a first curved track segment; a second track segment coupled to a second curved track segment; a third curved track segment having an inlet end and an outlet end, the inlet end being wider than the outlet end, the inlet end being configured to receive the toy vehicles traveling on the first curved track segment and the second curved track segment; and a snare trap mechanism located at the outlet end of the third curved track segment, wherein the snare trap mechanism is configured to capture a first one of the toy vehicles traveling through the outlet end of the third curved track segment.