US 12,330,077 B2
Body mounting system for a model vehicle
Jonathan Scott Wood, Campbell, CA (US); Casey Christen Jens Christensen, McKinney, TX (US); Skylar Hagler, Anna, TX (US); Otto Karl Allmendinger, Rowlett, TX (US); and Kent Poteet, Lucas, TX (US)
Assigned to TRAXXAS, L.P., McKinney, TX (US)
Filed by TRAXXAS, L.P., McKinney, TX (US)
Filed on Jan. 15, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/412,830.
Application 18/412,830 is a continuation of application No. 17/552,987, filed on Dec. 16, 2021, granted, now 11,911,708.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/127,662, filed on Dec. 18, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0149181 A1, May 9, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A63H 17/26 (2006.01); A63H 30/04 (2006.01)
CPC A63H 17/262 (2013.01) [A63H 17/264 (2013.01); A63H 30/04 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A body mounting assembly comprising:
a latch assembly comprising:
a latch member comprising:
a latch engagement surface;
a retainer assembly comprising:
a retainer engagement surface;
wherein the latch assembly is releasably coupled to the retainer assembly when the latch engagement surface and the retainer engagement surface interlock with one another at a negative engagement angle;
wherein a body mount configured to be coupled to a model vehicle body comprises one of the latch assembly or the retainer assembly; and
wherein a chassis mount configured to be coupled to a model vehicle chassis comprises a corresponding one of the retainer assembly or the latch assembly corresponding to the body mount.