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US3367657A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Game having angular deviation detecting means for tracked object

Assignee: JAN M COBBENHAGEN
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Filing: 1964-06-16
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Granted: 1968-02-06
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Expires: 1984-06-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jan M Cobbenhagen
  • 👤 Cobbenhagen Alphonsus
  • 👤 Cobbenhagen Edmond

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 18:09
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H18/00; A63H18/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 183 words
A GAME COMPRISING A BODY CONSTITUTING A TRACK, AN OBJECT MOVABLE ALONG A PATH ON SAID TRACK, SAID OBJECT HAVING A REST POSITION AND A PARTICULAR ANGULAR ATTITUDE IN SAID POSITION, SAID TRACK HAVING A GUIDE GROOVE DEFINING SAID PATH FOR THE OBJECT, SAID OBJECT INCLUDING A GUIDE PIN OF ELECTRICALLY INSULATING MATERIAL EXTENDING IN SAID GUIDE GROOVE, THE GUIDE PIN BEING RECEIVED IN THE GUIDE GROOVE WITH CLEARANCE AND THEREBY ENABLING THE OBJECT TO VARY ITS ATTITUDE AS IT TRAVERSES ITS PATH ACCORDING TO ITS SPEED AND DIRECTION CONDUCTOR MEANS ON SAID TRACK ADJACENT SAID GUIDE GROOVE FOR THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO PROPEL THE OBJECT, MEANS ON THE OBJECT FOR CONTACTING THE CONDUCTOR MEANS, SENSING MEANS INDEPENDENT OF THE CONDUCTOR MEANS SUPPORTED FROM SAID TRACK FOR BEING CONTACTED BY THE OBJECT WHEN IT UNDERGOES A PRESCRIBED AMOUNT OF ANGULAR DEVIATION OF ATTITUDE FROM ITS AT REST POSITION, AND ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT MEANS SEPARATE AND APART FROM THE CONDUCTOR MEANS AND NORMALLY OPEN AND ADAPTED FOR BEING CLOSED WHEN THE SENSING MEANS IS CONTACTED, TO INDICATE SUCH ANGULAR DEVIATION OF THE OBJECT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 183 words
A GAME COMPRISING A BODY CONSTITUTING A TRACK, AN OBJECT MOVABLE ALONG A PATH ON SAID TRACK, SAID OBJECT HAVING A REST POSITION AND A PARTICULAR ANGULAR ATTITUDE IN SAID POSITION, SAID TRACK HAVING A GUIDE GROOVE DEFINING SAID PATH FOR THE OBJECT, SAID OBJECT INCLUDING A GUIDE PIN OF ELECTRICALLY INSULATING MATERIAL EXTENDING IN SAID GUIDE GROOVE, THE GUIDE PIN BEING RECEIVED IN THE GUIDE GROOVE WITH CLEARANCE AND THEREBY ENABLING THE OBJECT TO VARY ITS ATTITUDE AS IT TRAVERSES ITS PATH ACCORDING TO ITS SPEED AND DIRECTION CONDUCTOR MEANS ON SAID TRACK ADJACENT SAID GUIDE GROOVE FOR THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO PROPEL THE OBJECT, MEANS ON THE OBJECT FOR CONTACTING THE CONDUCTOR MEANS, SENSING MEANS INDEPENDENT OF THE CONDUCTOR MEANS SUPPORTED FROM SAID TRACK FOR BEING CONTACTED BY THE OBJECT WHEN IT UNDERGOES A PRESCRIBED AMOUNT OF ANGULAR DEVIATION OF ATTITUDE FROM ITS AT REST POSITION, AND ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT MEANS SEPARATE AND APART FROM THE CONDUCTOR MEANS AND NORMALLY OPEN AND ADAPTED FOR BEING CLOSED WHEN THE SENSING MEANS IS CONTACTED, TO INDICATE SUCH ANGULAR DEVIATION OF THE OBJECT.

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