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Re: Really cool birthday present...
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lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 22 Dec 2004 04:25:19 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, Jim Hughes wrote:
> Allen, Jason:
> 
> I have been collecting information about Lego patents for several years,
> and this is my favorite.
> 
> The original patent is Danish: DK92683C. Legetøjsbyggeelement. Filed 28 Jan
> 1958, Granted 29 Jan 1962. This was also amended by patent DK98227C, 9 Mar 1964.
> 
> Additionally there are a number of other patents in various countries. They
> all make essentially the same claims however they do have different figures.
> 
> e.g:
> 
> AT211715B. 15 Mar 1960. Bauelement für Bauspielzeuge.
> CH362354. 31 May 1962. Bauelement für Bauspielzeuge.
> DE1076007. 15 Feb 1960. Bauelement fuer Bauspielzeuge.
> FR1208887. Feb 2, 1960.Elément pour jeu de construction.
> OA125A. 15 Jan 1966. Elément pour jeu de construction.
> UK866557. Apr 26, 1961. Improvements relating to Toy Building Sets.
> US3005282. Oct 24, 1961. Toy Building Brick.
> 
> The best illustrations are the US patent which you have.
> 
> for more information on this patent see my page at:
> 
> http://www.isodomos.com/technica/history/1950/1957.php
> 
> A planned update will include all of the above information
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jim

Cool, thanks for the info Jim.  Your early LEGO history is a really interesting
read.  Can't wait to see more!

J



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Allen, Jason: I have been collecting information about Lego patents for several years, and this is my favorite. The original patent is Danish: DK92683C. Legetøjsbyggeelement. Filed 28 Jan 1958, Granted 29 Jan 1962. This was also amended by patent (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)

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