Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
205 words
A scratch and smell game comprising a playing board having front and rear faces, said front face having printed thereon at distinct positions representations of different natural objects each having a characteristic smell which differs from the smell of the other object, said board being provided with removable playing chips all having the same geometry seated in cutouts in the board at sites adjacent the respective natural objects, the front face of each chip being coated with a layer of rupturable minute capsules containing a substance which when the layer is scratched to rupture the capsules exudes an odor that simulates that of the adjacent object, the rear face of the board having printed thereon representations of different objects, a portion of each representation appearing on the rear face of a respective chip, whereby when in playing the game the chips are removed from their cutouts, scratched and smelled, and each chip is then returned to that site which the player believes is adjacent a natural object whose characteristic smell is simulated by the chip, the player wins the game only if upon examining the rear face he then finds that all object representations thereon have been completed by the portions thereof on the chips.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
205 words
A scratch and smell game comprising a playing board having front and rear faces, said front face having printed thereon at distinct positions representations of different natural objects each having a characteristic smell which differs from the smell of the other object, said board being provided with removable playing chips all having the same geometry seated in cutouts in the board at sites adjacent the respective natural objects, the front face of each chip being coated with a layer of rupturable minute capsules containing a substance which when the layer is scratched to rupture the capsules exudes an odor that simulates that of the adjacent object, the rear face of the board having printed thereon representations of different objects, a portion of each representation appearing on the rear face of a respective chip, whereby when in playing the game the chips are removed from their cutouts, scratched and smelled, and each chip is then returned to that site which the player believes is adjacent a natural object whose characteristic smell is simulated by the chip, the player wins the game only if upon examining the rear face he then finds that all object representations thereon have been completed by the portions thereof on the chips.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
20 words
A game as set forth in claim 1, wherein said board has faces formed by printable paper sheets laminated thereto.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
42 words
A game as set forth in claim 1, wherein each chip has a disc-shaped form with a lateral extension lug, and said cutouts have the same geometry, whereby the orientation of the chip, when returned to a cutout, is always the same.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
A game as set forth in claim 1, wherein said natural objects are fruits.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
14 words
A game as set forth in claim 1, wherein said natural objects are vegetables.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
14 words
A game as set forth in claim 1, wherein said natural objects are flowers.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
39 words
A game as set forth in claim 1, wherein the objects on the rear face are the same as those on the front face but in different representations thereof and at different positions from those on the front face.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
20 words
A game as set forth in claim 1, wherein each object on the front face is identified by a legend.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
22 words
A game as set forth in claim 8, wherein said legend appears in a balloon issuing from a figure adjacent the object.