Meccano Ltd. Patents & Designs

Patents - Other Products

Listed below are all the patents taken out by Meccano Ltd. for other products apart from Meccano, Hornby Trains and Dinky Toys.Pdf copies of the actual patents can be downloaded by clicking on the links.

Other Products
Description Country Application No. Patent No. Patent Title Date submitted Date granted Comments
Railway Game
(Raylo)
UK - 27533-1910 An Improved Toy or Game 26 Nov
1910
27 Jul
1911
 
France - 431415 Jouet perfectionné 21 Jun
1911
10 Nov
1911
 
USA 635260 1022419 Toy or Game 26 Jun
1911
9 Apr
1912
 
Belt Fastener UK - 15079-1911 Improvements in or relating to Belt Fasteners 28 Jun
1911
2 May
1912
 
USA 693861 1065943 Belt Fastener 29 Apr
1912
1 Jul
1913
 
Mechanism for Spring Powered Vehicle Germany - 591567 Durch Federaufzug angetriebenes Fahrspielzeug 23 Dec
1930
23 Jan
1934
 
New method of securing wheels etc. to rods
(Dinky Builder)
UK 10999/34 435492 Improved means for connecting wheels or the like to rods or spindles 12 Apr
1934
23 Sep
1935
 
France - 787508 Dispositif de liaison de roues ou objets analogues à des tiges ou axes 18 Mar
1935
24 Sep
1935
 
Germany 143120 657511 Anordnung zur Sicherung von umlaufenden Spielzeugteilen gegen Laengsverschiebung 19 Mar
1935
17 Mar
1938
 
Modular Panels for Contructing Toy Buildings UK 4354/59 874810 Improvements in or relating to constructional toy buildings 7 Feb
1959
10 Aug
1961
 
Helicopter Toy France 947113 1375907 Hélicoptère-jouet 10 Sep
1963
23 Oct
1964
 
Pushchair with Handlebar Steering France 63780 14488375 Poussette à guidon de braquage 1 Jun
1966
13 Jul
1967
 
Jigsaw Making Machine UK 46084/66 1177949 Improvements in or relating to Guillotine Machines 14 Oct
1966
14 Jan
1970
 
Winding Mechanism for Crane etc. UK 55877/66 1147890 Improvements in or relating to toy winding mechanisms 13 Dec
1966
10 Apr
1969
 
Spring Mechanisms for Firing Projectiles UK 1385/75 1525621 Improvements in or relating to spring projectors 13 Jan
1975
20 Sep
1978
 
Hong Kong - 54179 Improvements in or relating to spring projectors -- 10 Aug
1979
Patent not available
Pocket Viewer for Pictures France 75 15282 2311329 Visionneuse de poche à vues fixes 15 May
1975
10 Dec
1976
 
Pickup and guiding arrangement for Slot Racing Cars
(Formula 24)
France 76 04085 2340756 Dispositif de prise de courant et de guidage pour véhicules miniatures roulant sur circuits 13 Feb
1976
9 Sep
1977
 
Track for Slot Racing Cars
(Formula 24)
France 78 35256 2443858 Tronçon de circuit pour véhicules miniatures 14 Dec
1978
11 Jul
1980
 
Power supply Arrangements and Track for Slot Racing Cars
(Formula 24)
France 79 03356 2448374 Circuit pour véhicules miniatures avec piste de dépassement 9 Feb
1979
5 Sep
1980