US3594002A
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Board game apparatus
Assignee: Glass Marvin and Associates
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Filing: 1969-03-24
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Granted: 1971-07-20
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Expires: 1989-03-24
Abstract
Abstract Game apparatus including a game board having a plurality of stations forming a path for movement of playing pieces and including a number of stations having three-dimensional devices associated therewith presenting different game tricks performable by the game players. The players are expected to successfully complete each of the game tricks prior to resuming negotiation of the path toward a goal position.
Inventors
- 👤 Marvin I Glass
- 👤 Rouben T Terzian
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 17:56
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00; A63F3/00003; A63F3/00006
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
157 words
Game apparatus comprising a game board having a plurality of stations defining a path of movement for playing pieces, a plurality of playing pieces, a plurality of three-dimensional devices associated with certain stations on the board and comprising means for determining the progress of the playing pieces along said path, said devices including a first chance means comprising a pair of containers and a plurality of different color balls, said balls being placed in one of the containers and the progress of a playing piece at the associated station being determined by the player''s ability or failure to pour a particular colored ball into the other container, and a second chance means comprising a simulated frying pan and a simulated egg placed in the frying pan, with the progress of a playing piece at the associated station being determined by the player''s ability or failure to flip the egg over and catch it in the frying pan.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
157 words
Game apparatus comprising a game board having a plurality of stations defining a path of movement for playing pieces, a plurality of playing pieces, a plurality of three-dimensional devices associated with certain stations on the board and comprising means for determining the progress of the playing pieces along said path, said devices including a first chance means comprising a pair of containers and a plurality of different color balls, said balls being placed in one of the containers and the progress of a playing piece at the associated station being determined by the player''s ability or failure to pour a particular colored ball into the other container, and a second chance means comprising a simulated frying pan and a simulated egg placed in the frying pan, with the progress of a playing piece at the associated station being determined by the player''s ability or failure to flip the egg over and catch it in the frying pan.
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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) | 1974-07-19 | 1975-01-18 | 1975-07-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-07-19 | 1979-01-18 | 1979-07-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-07-19 | 1983-01-18 | 1983-07-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |