Article: New York Inventors Develop Toy Blocks Multiple-Dided Activity Device

Article: JAPAN'S PEOPLE CO. RELEASES TOY BLOCKS FOR ...
AsiaPulse News;  July 4, 2008 ;     488 words ... ... People Co. (TSE:7865) has released toy blocks suited for children as young as 1 year ... 80 per cent of parents who purchase toy blocks do so when their child is 1. But previous toy blocks have been too small for 1-year-olds ...

Article: Lead levels reported too high in toy blocks
International Herald Tribune;  October 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Austen The New York Times Media Group International Herald Tribune 10-20-2007 Lead levels reported too high in toy blocks Byline: Ian Austen The New York Times Media Group Edition: 1 Section: FINANCE/BUSINESS OTTAWA -- After rebuffing ...

Article: Popular toy blocks enter virtual world
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 9, 1997 ;     500 words ...You know LEGOs those colorful construction toys that you may have played with as a child, or accidentally stepped on around the house. Now comes "LEGO Island", a CD-ROM game that won't get underfoot. "LEGO Island" introduces kids ages 6 to 12 to a digital LEGO world complete with dangerous missions

Article: Briefs: CMU puts high tech spin on toy blocks
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  May 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Mark Gross, a professor in Carnegie Mellon University's School of Architecture, and Eric Schweikardt, a doctoral degree candidate, are putting a high-tech spin in building blocks for children. They designed "roBlocks," small magnetic robot-blocks that children can plug together to form complex

Article: Patent No.7,578,720 Issued on Aug. 25, Assigned to Mattel for ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 28, 2009 ;     413 words ... ... P. Maggiore of Lancaster, N.Y., have developed an activity device with a housing. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent ... released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An activity device includes a housing, at least one interactive feature ...

Article: Florida Inventors Develop Arm Mountable Child Activity ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 12, 2006 ;     470 words ... ... Sept. 12 -- Gloria McCall Kanahele and Marcus C.Kanahele, both of North Palm Beach, Fla., have developed an activity device for amusing and educating a child for removable attachment to an individual's arm. An abstract of the invention, released ...

Article: SALES KEEP MOUNTING FOR COW ACTIVITY ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  June 8, 1997 ;     659 words ...Byline: Al Lewis & Rob Reuteman Ever see a cow in heat? It's usually pretty difficult to tell, unless of course there's another cow in the barnyard. ``Female cows mount other female cows when they are in heat said Kathryn Novak, the advertising and public relations director of DDx Inc., a