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Peg-a-light game board

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-11-04
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Granted: 1971-03-09
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Expires: 1988-11-04
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Abstract

Abstract GAME APPARATUS FOR FORMING PICTURES OR PLAYING GAMES BY MEANS OF ILLUMINATED PEGS OR MOLDED OBJECTS INSERTED IN HOLES OF A PEG BOARD. THE APPARATUS UTILIZES A PERFORATED PEG BOARD SUPPORTED ABOVE AN INCANDESCENT LAMP OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO AN ELECTRIC SOURCE. A PUNCTURED LINING PAD ADHERED TO THE REAR OF THE PEG BOARD SERVES TO NORMALLY CLOSE THE PERFORATIONS OF THE PEG BOARD. THE LINING IS FORMED OF A PLASTIC OR RUBBER MATERIAL THAT HAS A MEMORY FOR RETURNING TO ITS ORIGINAL FORM AFTER DEFORMATION, THE PUNCTURES CLOSE WHEN THE PEGS ARE REMOVED. THE PEGS OR OBJECTS SUCH AS CHECKERS, CHESS MEN, ETC., ARE TRANSPARENT AND MOLDED OR FORMED OF DIFFERENT COLORED TRANSPARENT PLASTIC MATERIAL SUCH AS STYRENE, BUTYRATE-PLEXIGLASS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL THAT CAN BE FORMED OR MOLDED TO A POLISHED CLEAR FINISH SO AS TO TRANSMIT LIGHT FROM THE LIGHTED LAMP INSIDE THE APPARATUS TO THE SURFACE THEREBY ILLUMINATING THE OBJECTS INSERTED INTO THE PEG BOARD.

Inventors

  • 👤 Moe Lebensfeld

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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 15:00
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00; A63F3/00173; A63F3/00574; A63F3/00643; A63F9/00; A63F9/0093; A63F3/00697; A63F2003/00886

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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) 1974-03-08 1974-09-07 1975-03-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-08 1978-09-07 1979-03-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-08 1982-09-07 1983-03-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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