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Re: Relative and Absolute Measurement of the Lego Brick
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 9 Feb 2001 14:05:47 GMT
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Hi all,
In lugnet.general, Jim Hughes writes:
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> Lego's 1966 US patent for the flexible towbar gives the measurement of the 4x4
> plate as 16mm x 16mm x 1mm (7).
> (7) US Patent 3,242,610. Flexible Connector for Toy Construction Sets. Mar
> 29, 1966.
> The tow bar is made of nylon, hence it flexibleness.
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> --Jim
What kit does this flexible towbar come from?
I had one, but do not have all the old boxes, and instructions from when I was
a kid. I'd like to get a list of all the kits I had all those years ago.
Also, Does anyone know what kits had the large spoked wheels?
Thanks
Rob Adema
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| (...) I have a towbar that came with set #285 Samsonite Gift set. I'm assuming it came with the set, however I did recieve it opened but in very nice shape. I also have an instruction sheet to an unnumbered red Samsonite tanker truck with grey tires (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)
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| Relative and Absolute Measurement of the Lego Brick Part I -- Inferring the size of the 2 x 4 brick from Filed Patents and Trial Testomony RELATIVE DIMENSIONS STUD PITCH A standard Lego brick is a rectangle consisting of a number of projections, or (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)
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