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Container usable as a toy construction element

  • US 4,106,657 A
  • Filed: 07/19/1976
  • Issued: 08/15/1978
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/17/1975
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A container for gifts, suitable to be used as a toy construction element, said container comprising:

  • first and second substantially equal size cup-shaped parts,means on said first and second parts permitting snap engagement of said parts together at their rims in such a manner as to form a container in the form of a generally ovoid barrel having a smooth hollow interior,means defining a plurality of holes in the side wall of the first of said cup-shaped parts spaced from the rim of said first part and lying in a common plane parallel to said rim,means defining a hole in the bottom of said first of said cup-shaped parts,means defining a plurality of holes in the side wall of the second of said cup-shaped parts spaced from the rim of the second part and lying in a common place parallel to said rim, anda mushroom headed projection extending outwardly from the bottom of the second of said cup-shaped parts, said mushroom headed projection being snap engageable with any of the holes in the side walls or the bottom of the first or second parts of another like container.

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