Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 16
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
An educational game comprising: (a) a selecting electrode, (b) an energizing means, (c) a plurality of selectable electrodes adapted to be individually contacted by the selecting electrode under control of a player, each selectable electrode being associated with only one item of significance on a map, (d) an indicator means adapted to be energized whenever the selecting electrode contacts a selectable electrode which is in an energizing circuit, (e) a multiple setting switching means adapted to bring the plurality of selectable electrodes individually into the energizing circuit, and (f) a set of playing card, each card bearing indicia indicating a setting for the switching means which brings a selectable electrode into the energizing circuit, and further indicating a name of the associated with said selectable electrode.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
126 words
An educational game comprising: (a) a selecting electrode, (b) an energizing means, (c) a plurality of selectable electrodes adapted to be individually contacted by the selecting electrode under control of a player, each selectable electrode being associated with only one item of significance on a map, (d) an indicator means adapted to be energized whenever the selecting electrode contacts a selectable electrode which is in an energizing circuit, (e) a multiple setting switching means adapted to bring the plurality of selectable electrodes individually into the energizing circuit, and (f) a set of playing card, each card bearing indicia indicating a setting for the switching means which brings a selectable electrode into the energizing circuit, and further indicating a name of the associated with said selectable electrode.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
The game of claim 1 further comprising a single pole, single throw switch adapted to prevent the indicator from being energized unless said switch is actuated.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
19 words
The game of claim 2 wherein the single pole, single throw switch is a spring biased push button switch.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
18 words
The game of claim 1 wherein the multiple setting switching means comprises a multiple pole, single throw switch.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
18 words
The game of claim 2 wherein the multiple setting switching means comprises a multiple pole, single throw switch.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
20 words
The game of claim 1 wherein the multiple setting switching means comprises a plurality of multiple pole, single throw switches.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
20 words
The game of claim 2 wherein the multiple setting switching means comprises a plurality of multiple pole, single throw switches.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
17 words
The game of claim 1 wherein the map is a map of the United States of America.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
17 words
The game of claim 2 wherein the map is a map of the United States of America.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
17 words
The game of claim 4 wherein the map is a map of the United States of America.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
17 words
The game of claim 6 wherein the map is a map of the United States of America.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
14 words
The game of claim 1 wherein the map is a map of the heavens.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
14 words
The game of claim 2 wherein the map is a map of the heavens.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
14 words
The game of claim 4 wherein the map is a map of the heavens.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
14 words
The game of claim 6 wherein the map is a map of the heavens.