USD718822S1 - Connector for flexible track sets - Google Patents

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USD718822S1
USD718822S1 US29/468,791 US201329468791F USD718822S US D718822 S1 USD718822 S1 US D718822S1 US 201329468791 F US201329468791 F US 201329468791F US D718822 S USD718822 S US D718822S
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the top, one end and side of a connector in accordance with my new design;
FIG. 2 is an opposing perspective view of the bottom, another end and side thereof;
FIG. 3 is top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side elevation view being identical; and,
FIG. 6 is a longitudinal end view thereof, the opposing longitudinal end view being identical.

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  1. The ornamental design for a connector for flexible track sets, as shown described.
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USD588209S1 (en) * 2007-11-14 2009-03-10 Kokuyo Co., Ltd. Toy building block
USD630262S1 (en) 2009-10-16 2011-01-04 Cepia, Llc Toy play set connector
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US4397419A (en) 1979-09-12 1983-08-09 Artur Fischer Guiding element for toy vehicles
US4461116A (en) 1981-09-14 1984-07-24 Interlego A.G. Connecting member
US4544094A (en) 1983-09-19 1985-10-01 Mattel, Inc. Means for joining toy track sections
US4993631A (en) 1986-12-11 1991-02-19 Niehoff Joerg Model train track for electrical model trains
US5139198A (en) 1986-12-11 1992-08-18 Niehoff Joerg Model train track for electrical model trains
US4989782A (en) 1987-12-29 1991-02-05 Mckie Peter S Rail and track
US5222902A (en) 1991-08-06 1993-06-29 The Ertl Company Interlocking blocks
US5823531A (en) 1995-06-14 1998-10-20 Christian Huber Three-dimensional puzzle assembled from separate pieces
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US5779145A (en) 1995-11-06 1998-07-14 Zelle; David A. Device for securing railroad tracks for train sets
US5993283A (en) 1997-09-30 1999-11-30 Parvia Corporation Modular buildings for a toy building set
US5826835A (en) 1997-11-24 1998-10-27 Learning Curve International, L.L.C. Toy vehicle switch track
US5928051A (en) 1998-03-18 1999-07-27 Interlego Ag Toy building set with two complementary toy building elements
US6601774B1 (en) 2002-06-11 2003-08-05 Mark P. Kasimoff Toy track system
US6647893B1 (en) 2002-06-17 2003-11-18 Osment Models, Inc. Race track assembly
US20040182947A1 (en) * 2002-10-08 2004-09-23 Wa Choi Man Flexible track for a toy vehicle
US6948998B2 (en) * 2003-02-07 2005-09-27 Jim Bagley Interconnectable model construction elements
USD588209S1 (en) * 2007-11-14 2009-03-10 Kokuyo Co., Ltd. Toy building block
US8197297B2 (en) * 2007-11-20 2012-06-12 Kokuyo Co., Ltd. Toy building block
US7922101B2 (en) 2007-11-29 2011-04-12 Genie Toys Plc Portable, flexible, and adaptable train system
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USD630262S1 (en) 2009-10-16 2011-01-04 Cepia, Llc Toy play set connector
US20140134915A1 (en) * 2012-02-17 2014-05-15 Roy Wilson Device for Adapting Toy Roadway Track and Bricks

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USD868170S1 (en) 2017-06-29 2019-11-26 Box Tiles Llc Toy bridge clip
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USD867263S1 (en) 2017-06-29 2019-11-19 Box Tiles Llc Toy building frame
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