ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,263,415, issued on April 1, was assigned to EPOCH COMPANY LTD. (Tokyo).
"Toy for figure play" was invented by Kei Kamiyama (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A toy for figure play includes: a shaft portion; a rotating body; and a suspension body. The rotation body includes: a bearing portion supported by the shaft portion so as to be rotatable in a circumferential direction of the rotating body around the shaft portion; a suspension portion; and a protrusion portion provided on an outer side than the suspension portion in a radial direction of the rotating body. The suspension body includes: a suspension connecting portion connected t...