Auxiliary toys and methods of distributing the same

Abstract

A toy package. The toy package includes a primary toy; and a separate first auxiliary component that combines with one or more auxiliary components packaged with different primary toys to collectively form a composite auxiliary toy.

1 . A toy package, comprising:
 a primary toy; and   a separate first auxiliary component that combines with one or more auxiliary components packaged with different primary toys to collectively form a composite auxiliary toy.   
   
   
       2 . The toy package of  claim 1 , wherein the first auxiliary component is different than each of the auxiliary components with which it combines to form the composite auxiliary toy. 
   
   
       3 . The toy package of  claim 1 , wherein the primary toy and the composite auxiliary toy are the same type of toy. 
   
   
       4 . The toy package of  claim 1 , wherein the primary toy and composite auxiliary toy are toy vehicles. 
   
   
       5 . The toy package of  claim 1 , wherein the primary toy and composite auxiliary toy are toy figures. 
   
   
       6 . The toy package of  claim 1 , wherein the primary toy and the composite auxiliary toy are different types of toys. 
   
   
       7 . The toy package of  claim 1 , wherein the primary toy is a vehicle and the composite auxiliary toy is a figure or the primary toy is a figure and the composite auxiliary toy is a vehicle. 
   
   
       8 . The toy package of  claim 1  wherein the composite auxiliary toy is one of a book, puzzle, or sticker. 
   
   
       9 . A toy product line, comprising:
 a first package including at least a first primary toy and at least a first separate auxiliary component; and   a second package including at least a second primary toy and at least a second separate auxiliary component;   wherein a composite auxiliary toy is formed from at least the first auxiliary component and the second auxiliary component.   
   
   
       10 . The toy product line of  claim 9 , wherein the composite auxiliary toy is a figure, vehicle, puzzle, sticker, or book. 
   
   
       11 . The toy product line of  claim 9 , wherein the first primary toy, the second primary toy, and the composite auxiliary toy have the same theme. 
   
   
       12 . A method of selling toys, comprising:
 packaging a first primary toy with a separate first auxiliary component; and   packaging a second primary toy with a separate second auxiliary component;   wherein at least the first auxiliary component and the second auxiliary component are constituent components of a composite auxiliary toy.   
   
   
       13 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the composite auxiliary toy is a figure, vehicle, puzzle, sticker, or book. 
   
   
       14 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the first primary toy, the second primary toy, and the composite auxiliary toy have the same theme.