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Toy vehicle and toy vehicle game

CA 1093820 A · Owner: Ideal Toy Corporation · Inventors: Lahr, Robert G.

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A toy vehicle is provided for use in a toy vehicle game including an endless track defining at least two parallely extending vehicle lanes in which two or more toy vehicles are adapted to be operated. The toy vehicles each include a reversible rotary drive motor and a transmission operatively engaged between the motor and two drive wheels for rotating one or the other of the drive wheels in, response to the direction of rotation of the drive motor thereby biasing the car against one or the other of the side walls of the track to guide the vehicle along its path of travel in one or the other of the lanes. The track includes electrical contact strips which supply power to the drive motor of …

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  • Granted January 20, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 20, 1998.
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FiledFebruary 6, 1978
GrantedJanuary 20, 1981
Term endedJanuary 20, 1998
Patent numberCA 1093820 A
Classification (IPC)A63H18/00 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedFeb 6, 1978Patent grantedJan 20, 1981Term endedJan 20, 1998

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