EP0224381A2
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An apparatus for a game
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1986-11-20
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2006-11-20
Abstract
Abstract The present invention relates to an apparatus for playing a game comprising a base (1), a plurality of platforms (3) of a sufficient number to cover the base (1) and to be built up on top of each other, and a set of playing pieces. The platforms (3) are divided into sub-sets of platforms of different colours and have shoulders (4) around their top edges and have hollowed bottoms (5) such that a structure of varying levels can be built up, each level of the structure having its own given colour or colours.
Inventors
- 👤 Dozie Chigbo Benjacks Nwanna
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
EP
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 10:36
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00; A63F3/00003; A63F3/00075; A63F3/00173; A63F3/00214; A63F3/00574; A63F3/00261; A63F2003/00359; A63F2003/00394; A63F2003/00397; A63F2003/00583; A63F2003/00593; A63F2003/00596; A63F3/00697; A63F2003/00716; A63F2003/00719
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
74 words
An apparatus for playing a game, comprising a base, a plurality of platforms of a sufficient number to cover the base and to be built up on top of each other, and a set of playing pieces, the said platforms being divided into sub-sets of platforms with each sub-set being coloured differently, whereby a structure of varying levels can be built up, each level of the structure having its own given colour or colours.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
74 words
An apparatus for playing a game, comprising a base, a plurality of platforms of a sufficient number to cover the base and to be built up on top of each other, and a set of playing pieces, the said platforms being divided into sub-sets of platforms with each sub-set being coloured differently, whereby a structure of varying levels can be built up, each level of the structure having its own given colour or colours.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
37 words
An apparatus for playing a game as claimed in claim 1, wherein each playing piece is adapted so that it can be placed only on given sub-sets of platforms and only on top of given playing pieces.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
An apparatus for playing a game as claimed in claim 1, wherein the platforms have shoulders around their top edges and have hollowed bottoms.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
23 words
An apparatus for playing a game as claimed in claim 1, wherein the base comprises a flat square face and a surrounding rim.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
16 words
An apparatus for playing a game as claimed in claim 4, wherein the platforms are square.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
19 words
An apparatus for playing a game as claimed in claim 2, wherein the playing pieces represent different military units.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
30 words
An apparatus for playing a game as claimed in claim 1, wherein at least one sub-set of platforms includes different shades of its colour to represent varying depth or height.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
20 words
An apparatus for playing a game as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a set of rules as herein defined.
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