ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,635, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to MagToys GmbH (Garching, Germany).
"Toy" was invented by Thomas Wellner (Cologne, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A toy having a main body; a first magnet; and a mating piece; the first magnet and the mating piece are attached to the main body and are moveable independently of one another and cab can be brought into a jointly suspended state, in which the mating piece is magnetically attracted by the first magnet, without the first magnet and the mating piece touching; the main body has a rod-shaped handle portion, the main body has a holding portion connected to the handle portion that i...