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US3155391A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Board game apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-07-12
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1982-07-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Abram B Chittenden

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:50
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00; A63F3/00697; A63F3/02; A63F3/00173; A63F3/00261; A63F2003/0034; A63F2003/00463; A63F2003/00466; A63F2003/00845; A63F2003/00858

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A GAME COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A GAME BOARD HAVNG A PLURALITY OF SQUARES THEREON; FOUR SETS OF PLAYING PIECES MOVABLE ON SAID BOARD, EACH OF SAID SETS HAVING A FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH DISTINCTIVE MARKING RESPECTIVELY; A FIRST PORTION OF SAID SQUARES HAVING A FIFTH DISTINCTIVE MARKING TO INDICATE THE POSITIONS OF INVULNERABILITY FOR ALL PLAYING PIECES LOCATED THEREON; A SECOND PORTION OF SAID SQUARES HAVING A SIXTH DISTINCTIVE MARKING THEREON TO INDICATE INVULNERABILITY FOR PLAYING PIECES LOCATED THEREON ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIONAL CHARACTER OF THE MOVEMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE PIECES; A SERIES OF GOAL SQUARES DISPOSED ALONG EACH SIDE OF SAID BOARD, EACH OF SAID SERIES HAVING ONE OF SAID FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH DISTINCTIVE MARKINGS RESPECTIVELY, SAID GOAL SQUARES SERVING AS GOALS FOR SAID PLAYING PIECES IDENTIFIABLE WITH SAID MARKINGS RESPECTIVELY, THE SERIES OF GOAL SQUARES
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
A GAME COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A GAME BOARD HAVNG A PLURALITY OF SQUARES THEREON; FOUR SETS OF PLAYING PIECES MOVABLE ON SAID BOARD, EACH OF SAID SETS HAVING A FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH DISTINCTIVE MARKING RESPECTIVELY; A FIRST PORTION OF SAID SQUARES HAVING A FIFTH DISTINCTIVE MARKING TO INDICATE THE POSITIONS OF INVULNERABILITY FOR ALL PLAYING PIECES LOCATED THEREON; A SECOND PORTION OF SAID SQUARES HAVING A SIXTH DISTINCTIVE MARKING THEREON TO INDICATE INVULNERABILITY FOR PLAYING PIECES LOCATED THEREON ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIONAL CHARACTER OF THE MOVEMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE PIECES; A SERIES OF GOAL SQUARES DISPOSED ALONG EACH SIDE OF SAID BOARD, EACH OF SAID SERIES HAVING ONE OF SAID FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH DISTINCTIVE MARKINGS RESPECTIVELY, SAID GOAL SQUARES SERVING AS GOALS FOR SAID PLAYING PIECES IDENTIFIABLE WITH SAID MARKINGS RESPECTIVELY, THE SERIES OF GOAL SQUARES

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