Abstract A game comprising of a game board in combination with playing cards and playing tokens and wherein the game board is inscribed with a plurality of contiguous or adjacent squares with each square having an individual and distinctive number imprinted thereon, and corresponding numbers being provided for the individual playing cards. The numbers inscribed on the game board are preferably arranged in such a manner that the number of least numerical value is disposed at the central portion of the game board, and the numbers increase in value toward the outer periphery of the game board. Each player is provided with a prescribed number of playing cards, face down, and the remaining cards are placed together in a pack. The players in turn place the playing tokens on selected squares of the game board in accordance with the numbers of the playing cards held, and the object of the game is to place a particular plurality of your own tokens in a line on the game board while blocking the opponents from similarly placing their tokens on the game board.
Inventors
👤 Dale A. Bowser
👤 Gordon L. Howard
Bibliographic Details
Application Number—
JurisdictionUS
Data Sourcegoogle_patents
Last Synchronized2026-11-04 12:26
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
105 words
A board-type game comprising a game board having a plurality of playing areas inscribed thereon, individual non-repeating identifying numerals imprinted on the playing areas and arranged in a logical sequence in concentrically increasing numerical patterns on the playing areas, a plurality of playing cards individually corresponding in number with the playing areas and independently identified in accordance with each of the identifying numerals of the playing areas, and a set of identifiable playing tokens provided for each game player and adapted for selective disposition by the respective players on the playing areas as selected by the corresponding nature between the playing areas and playing cards.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
105 words
A board-type game comprising a game board having a plurality of playing areas inscribed thereon, individual non-repeating identifying numerals imprinted on the playing areas and arranged in a logical sequence in concentrically increasing numerical patterns on the playing areas, a plurality of playing cards individually corresponding in number with the playing areas and independently identified in accordance with each of the identifying numerals of the playing areas, and a set of identifiable playing tokens provided for each game player and adapted for selective disposition by the respective players on the playing areas as selected by the corresponding nature between the playing areas and playing cards.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
A board-type game as set forth in claim 1 wherein the individual playing areas comprise a plurality of contiguous squares inscribed on the gameboard.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
A board-type game as set forth in claim 2 wherein the numbers begin with the numeral 1 and continue consecutively through the numeral 99.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
49 words
A board-type game as set forth in claim 3 wherein the numerals 1 is inscribed in the proximity of the center of the gameboard, and the remaining numerals are arranged in increasing consecutive sequence in a substantially circular pattern in a direction toward the outer periphery of the gameboard.