EP3573733A4 - Cruise control system for a model vehicle - Google Patents

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EP3573733A4
EP3573733A4 EP18745262.8A EP18745262A EP3573733A4 EP 3573733 A4 EP3573733 A4 EP 3573733A4 EP 18745262 A EP18745262 A EP 18745262A EP 3573733 A4 EP3573733 A4 EP 3573733A4
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control system
cruise control
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Kent Poteet
Daryl Gene SPILLMAN
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Traxxas LP
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H30/00—Remote-control arrangements specially adapted for toys, e.g. for toy vehicles
    • A63H30/02—Electrical arrangements
    • A63H30/04—Electrical arrangements using wireless transmission
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H17/00—Toy vehicles, e.g. with self-drive; ; Cranes, winches or the like; Accessories therefor
    • A63H17/26—Details; Accessories
    • A63H17/32—Acoustical or optical signalling devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H17/00—Toy vehicles, e.g. with self-drive; ; Cranes, winches or the like; Accessories therefor
    • A63H17/26—Details; Accessories
    • A63H17/36—Steering-mechanisms for toy vehicles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Controls For Constant Speed Travelling (AREA)
EP18745262.8A 2017-01-27 2018-01-29 Cruise control system for a model vehicle Active EP3573733B1 (en)

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US201762451646P 2017-01-27 2017-01-27
PCT/US2018/015792 WO2018140898A1 (en) 2017-01-27 2018-01-29 Cruise control system for a model vehicle

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EP3573733A1 EP3573733A1 (en) 2019-12-04
EP3573733A4 true EP3573733A4 (en) 2020-11-04
EP3573733B1 EP3573733B1 (en) 2022-04-27

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US5833025A (en) * 1995-09-13 1998-11-10 Bhandari; Gurubaksh Wireless automobile cruise control system
US6287167B1 (en) * 1998-08-10 2001-09-11 Kondo Kagaku Co., Ltd. Driving circuit for toy car
US20150091697A1 (en) * 2013-09-30 2015-04-02 Futaba Corporation Radio Control Transmitter
US20160205921A1 (en) * 2015-01-15 2016-07-21 Xxtreme Waterfowl R/C Llc Remote controlled battery powered duck decoy

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