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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2012
Ruben L. Martinez, Whittier, CA (US);
Ruben L. Martinez, Whittier, CA (US);
Mattel, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A toy having: an action figurine; an accessory configured to be removably secured to the action figurine; and a housing into which the action figurine and the accessory can be inserted, wherein the housing is configured to releasably retain the accessory and the action figurine therein after they have been inserted into the housing, the housing further comprising: a first actuation mechanism for releasing the action figurine from the housing when the first actuation mechanism is actuated, wherein the action figurine becomes dislodged from the accessory, and the accessory remains within the housing; and a second actuation mechanism for releasing both the action figurine and the accessory from the housing when the second actuation mechanism is actuated.