Patent ID: 9314707
Filing Date: 2016-04-19
CPC Classification: A63H

Claim Text:
1. A magnetic connector for building elements comprising: a frame element with magnets embedded therein, the magnets disposed in an arrangement permitting the frame element to magnetically connect with another frame element; a first and a second extension element, the extension elements extending from the frame element in a substantially parallel arrangement; a first wing and a second wing, the first wing flexibly connected to the first extension element and the second wing flexibly connected to the second extension element, the first and second wings arranged on inside surfaces of the first and second extension elements, the first and second wings extending from distal portions of the first and second extension elements toward the frame element; and each of the first and second wings having a friction element incorporated therein and configured to engage and securely attach the magnetic connector to a sheet of material, the wings being flexible and outwardly compressible to accommodate sheets of different thicknesses.