Rubik 6x6x6
a.k.a. V-Cube 6x6x6
Patented by P. Verdes 2007, made by V-Cube 2008.
(plastic, 2.75 inches;
opposite black is yellow, opposite red is orange, opposite blue is green)
Uses slightly rectangular cubes on the edges and larger square cubes at the corners;
works with a click-stop action.
The
Verdes patent
describes designs as large as 11x11x11.
Below are photos of the this puzzle partially disassembled and the pieces that are used;
note that some of these pieces are used for filling space that is not seen from the outside.
The reduction to a
Rubik 3x3x3
solution used for
Rubik 4x4x4
and
Rubik 5x5x5
solutions can be used for solving this cube.
Further Reading
Jaap's Page,,
from: http://www.jaapsch.net/puzzles/cube6.htm
Wikipedia Page,,
from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-Cube_6
Verdes Patent Application,
from: www.uspto.gov - patent application 2007/0057455
Verdes Patent,
from: www.uspto.gov - patent no. 7,600,756