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'''Henry Orenstein''' (ca. [[1925]]- ) convinced [[George Dunsay]], [[Hasbro|Hasbro's]] Vice President of R&D in [[1983]], to acquire a license for releasing [[TakaraTomy|Takara]]'s [[Diaclone]] and [[Micro Change]] toys on the North American market after a Hasbro representative had discovered the toys at Tokyo Toy Fair. He has also been incorrectly credited for coming up with the name ''Transformers'' in the past, which was actually the idea of [[Griffin Bacal|Jay Bacal]]. | '''Henry Orenstein''' (ca. [[1925]]- ) convinced [[George Dunsay]], [[Hasbro|Hasbro's]] Vice President of R&D in [[1983]], to acquire a license for releasing [[TakaraTomy|Takara]]'s [[Diaclone]] and [[Micro Change]] toys on the North American market after a Hasbro representative had discovered the toys at Tokyo Toy Fair. He has also been incorrectly credited for coming up with the name ''Transformers'' in the past, which was actually the idea of [[Griffin Bacal|Jay Bacal]]. | ||
Orenstein shares the original patent for the ''[[The Transformers (toyline)|Generation 1]]'' [[ | Orenstein shares the original patent for the ''[[The Transformers (toyline)|Generation 1]]'' [[rubsign]]s with [[George Dunsay]]. | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Orenstein Henry Orenstein at Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Orenstein Henry Orenstein at Wikipedia] | ||
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Revision as of 15:15, 2 August 2012
Henry Orenstein (ca. 1925- ) convinced George Dunsay, Hasbro's Vice President of R&D in 1983, to acquire a license for releasing Takara's Diaclone and Micro Change toys on the North American market after a Hasbro representative had discovered the toys at Tokyo Toy Fair. He has also been incorrectly credited for coming up with the name Transformers in the past, which was actually the idea of Jay Bacal.
Orenstein shares the original patent for the Generation 1 rubsigns with George Dunsay.
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