US4294451A
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Slot machine card game
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1979-08-27
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Granted: 1981-10-13
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Expires: 1999-08-27
Abstract
Abstract A card game which is to be played with a plurality of cards wherein the cards are divided into several groups. The division between the groups takes the form of indicia in the form of different objects, with there being a single different object for each group of cards. Each card within each group also includes second indicia in the form of a numerical value, with there being different numerical values within each group. Several of the groups of cards also include a third indicia which is in the form of a numerical value with this numerical value being the same for each card within a group.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert A. Wollner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 18:34
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F1/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
184 words
A card game comprising: a plurality of cards, said cards being divided into several different groups with there being ten in number of said groups, there also being an equal number of said cards within each of said groups, the basic format of the different card groups being similar, each said card having a first indicia with there being several different first indicias, each said first indicia comprising symbols from the group consisting of fruits, bar representations, enlarged single numerals, and a slot machine with only a single said object represented on a single card, each said group of cards having identical first indicia; second indicia located on each card of said cards, said second indicia comprising monetary numerical values, there being different said monetary numerical values within each said group with each said card having only a single monetary value of said second indicia; and third indicia located on each of said cards within certain said groups of cards, said third indicia comprising different monetary numerical values with there being the identical monetary numerical value used entirely throughout each of said certain groups.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
184 words
A card game comprising: a plurality of cards, said cards being divided into several different groups with there being ten in number of said groups, there also being an equal number of said cards within each of said groups, the basic format of the different card groups being similar, each said card having a first indicia with there being several different first indicias, each said first indicia comprising symbols from the group consisting of fruits, bar representations, enlarged single numerals, and a slot machine with only a single said object represented on a single card, each said group of cards having identical first indicia; second indicia located on each card of said cards, said second indicia comprising monetary numerical values, there being different said monetary numerical values within each said group with each said card having only a single monetary value of said second indicia; and third indicia located on each of said cards within certain said groups of cards, said third indicia comprising different monetary numerical values with there being the identical monetary numerical value used entirely throughout each of said certain groups.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1984-10-12 | 1985-04-13 | 1985-10-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1988-10-12 | 1989-04-13 | 1989-10-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1992-10-12 | 1993-04-13 | 1993-10-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |