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US3109652A
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Chance controlled game apparatus with compartmented gameboard
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-14
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Granted: 1963-11-05
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Expires: 1982-05-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth T Strand
- 👤 Alan E Strand
- 👤 Wolman William
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 20:32
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00; A63F3/00003; A63F3/00063; A63F3/00072; A63F9/00; A63F9/04; A63F9/0406; A63F3/00006
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
141 words
A GAME DEVICE FOR A PLURALITY OF PLAYERS COMPRISING A GAME BOARD INCLUDING A SUPPORTING PLATE, A TRANSPARENT SURFACE MEMBER OVERLYING THE PLATE, SAID SUPPORTING PLATE AND COVER MEMBER BEING POLYGONAL IN SHAPE, THE PERIPHERY OF THE SUPPORTING PLATE BEING DIVIDED INTO A PLURALITY OF PERIPHERAL AREAS, CERTAIN OF THE AREAS OF THE GAME BOARD DEFINING CORNER AREAS AND OTHERS DEFINING SIDE AREAS, TWO SAID SIDE AREAS ON BOTH SIDES OF EACH SAID CORNER AREA FORMING A GROUP WITH THE CORNER AREA, SAID PERIPHERY BEING DIVIDED INTO A PLURALITY OF SIMILAR GROUPS, AND SAID GAME BOARD INCLUDING A BOTTOM PLATE SPACED FROM THE SUPPORTING PLATE, AND A PLURALITY OF PARTITION MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE SUPPORTING PLATE AND BOTTOM PLATE AND DIVIDING THE SPACE THEREBETWEEN INTO A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY DISPOSED COMPARTMENTS UNDERLYING AND COINCIDENT WITH SAID PERIPHERAL AREAS ON THE SUPPORTING PLATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
141 words
A GAME DEVICE FOR A PLURALITY OF PLAYERS COMPRISING A GAME BOARD INCLUDING A SUPPORTING PLATE, A TRANSPARENT SURFACE MEMBER OVERLYING THE PLATE, SAID SUPPORTING PLATE AND COVER MEMBER BEING POLYGONAL IN SHAPE, THE PERIPHERY OF THE SUPPORTING PLATE BEING DIVIDED INTO A PLURALITY OF PERIPHERAL AREAS, CERTAIN OF THE AREAS OF THE GAME BOARD DEFINING CORNER AREAS AND OTHERS DEFINING SIDE AREAS, TWO SAID SIDE AREAS ON BOTH SIDES OF EACH SAID CORNER AREA FORMING A GROUP WITH THE CORNER AREA, SAID PERIPHERY BEING DIVIDED INTO A PLURALITY OF SIMILAR GROUPS, AND SAID GAME BOARD INCLUDING A BOTTOM PLATE SPACED FROM THE SUPPORTING PLATE, AND A PLURALITY OF PARTITION MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE SUPPORTING PLATE AND BOTTOM PLATE AND DIVIDING THE SPACE THEREBETWEEN INTO A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY DISPOSED COMPARTMENTS UNDERLYING AND COINCIDENT WITH SAID PERIPHERAL AREAS ON THE SUPPORTING PLATE.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-11-04 | 1967-05-06 | 1967-11-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-11-04 | 1971-05-06 | 1971-11-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-11-04 | 1975-05-06 | 1975-11-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |