Projectile loading system for toy launcher and methods
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May 31, 2022
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Apr 8, 2021
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Oct 6, 2020
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Abstract
Projectile loading systems for toy launchers that discharge soft spherical, but tacky, projectiles, the loading systems including a projectile hopper for storing the projectiles, a chute at the bottom of the hopper, the chute having a central groove for lining the projectiles in a single file, an agitator in the hopper for disturbing the tacky projectiles in the hopper to separate them, and a projectile transfer structure for carrying a projectile, one at a time, from the chute to a breech or from a feed track during respective priming cycles.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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HASBRO INC | 1027 NEWPORT AVE PAWTUCKET RI 02861 |
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- 2020 Application Filing Year
- F41A Class
- 659 Applications Filed
- 517 Patents Issued To-Date
- 78.46 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Anders, Mark | Tai Po, HK | 37 | 569 |
# of filed Patents : 37 Total Citations : 569 | |||
DeRoche, Robert J | Glocester, US | 3 | 42 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 42 | |||
Maschin, Robert C | Johnston, US | 9 | 92 |
# of filed Patents : 9 Total Citations : 92 |
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- 2 Citation Count
- F41A Class
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