Card game apparatus

Abstract

Abstract THE GAME IS PLAYED WITH TRANSPARENT CARDS, EACH HAVING A SINGLE COLOR IMPRINT. THE OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO ASSEMBLE THE CARDS IN SECTIONS OR STACKS, AND THE STACKS IN ROWS, AND, WHEN PROPERLY ASSEMBLED, THE CARDS FORM A COLORED PICTURE ON A TRANSPARENT BASE. THE CARDS ARE SHUFFLED AND DEALT TO THE PLAYERS WHO PLAY IN TURN. EACH PLAYER ASSEMBLES HIS CARDS IN A FRAME MEANS HAVING CARD-HOLDING MEANS, THEREBY FACILITATING THE ASSEMBLY OF CARDS IN SECTIONS AND THE SECTIONS IN ROWS TO FORM THE PICTURE. THE FIRST PLAYER TO COMPLETE THE PICTURE WINS. RULES ARE PROVIDED FOR SCORING AND FOR OBTAINING OTHER WINNING FORMATIONS. THE FRAMES OF OPPOSING PLAYERS MAY BE SECURED TOGETHER TO FORM A SELF-SUPPORTING, VERTICALLY ARRANGED STRUCTURE. THE FRAMES MAY BE FORMED OF TRANSPARENT MATERIAL, SUCH AS CLEAR PLASTIC, OR MAY HAVE WINDOW-TYPE OPENINGS THEREIN, TO EXPOSE THE STACKS BEING ASSEMBLED BY THE PLAYERS, WHEREBY EACH PLAYER CAN VIEW THE OPPONENT''S STACK.

Inventors

• 👤 James William Nichols

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