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Educational device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-07-20
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1984-07-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward J Gilbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 18:56
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B19/00; G09B19/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A METHEMATICAL PROBLEM AND ANSWER DEVICE COMPRISING: A FIRST TABLE HAVING A ROW OF SEPARATE NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIPS; A SECOND TABLE HAVING A PLURALITY OF ROWS OF MATHEMATICAL SYMBOLS AND ADJACENT CORRELATIVE ROWS OF OPENINGS FOR RECEIVING PUZZLE PIECES; SAID FIRST TABLE AND SAID SECOND TABLE INCLUDING ALIGNMENT MEANS THEREBETWEEN ALLOWING SAID ROW OF NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIPS TO BE SELECTIVELY POSITIONED ADJACENT ONE OF SAID PLURALITY OF ROWS OF SYMBOLS AND THE CORRELATIVE ROW OF OPENINGS; A PLURALITY OF SEPARATE PUZZLE PIECES, EACH CONTAINING AN ANSWER TO A PARTICULAR MATHEMATICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SAID NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIPS; AND SAID PIECES AND OPENINGS HAVING RESPECTIVE INTERFITTING CODE MEANS THEREON ALLOWING RECEPTION OF EACH PUZZLE PIECE IN THE PROPER OPENING TO INDICATE THE CORRECT ANSWER TO EACH NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A METHEMATICAL PROBLEM AND ANSWER DEVICE COMPRISING: A FIRST TABLE HAVING A ROW OF SEPARATE NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIPS; A SECOND TABLE HAVING A PLURALITY OF ROWS OF MATHEMATICAL SYMBOLS AND ADJACENT CORRELATIVE ROWS OF OPENINGS FOR RECEIVING PUZZLE PIECES; SAID FIRST TABLE AND SAID SECOND TABLE INCLUDING ALIGNMENT MEANS THEREBETWEEN ALLOWING SAID ROW OF NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIPS TO BE SELECTIVELY POSITIONED ADJACENT ONE OF SAID PLURALITY OF ROWS OF SYMBOLS AND THE CORRELATIVE ROW OF OPENINGS; A PLURALITY OF SEPARATE PUZZLE PIECES, EACH CONTAINING AN ANSWER TO A PARTICULAR MATHEMATICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SAID NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIPS; AND SAID PIECES AND OPENINGS HAVING RESPECTIVE INTERFITTING CODE MEANS THEREON ALLOWING RECEPTION OF EACH PUZZLE PIECE IN THE PROPER OPENING TO INDICATE THE CORRECT ANSWER TO EACH NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIP.

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