TYCO Super Blocks

TYCO Industries introduced a LEGO compatible block in 1984 as LEGO’s patents on their building blocks expired in the United States in the early 1980s. By 1990, TYCO’s reported share of the plastic brick market reached 10%.

Company

TYCO Industries Inc

Company Location

Moorestown, NJ

Type

Toy

Object ID

2024.0012.01

Date

1986

Toy Type

Interlocking Bricks

Toy Material

Plastic

Packaging Type

Cannister

Packaging Material

Plastic