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US 11,826,665 B1Granted
Cribbage board
OwnerEmmet P. Ramsayinventor
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Abstract
A cribbage board having 2 skunk figures which are released when a cribbage player is skunked or double skunked.
Claims4
A two-player cribbage board having 120 peg holes for each player and a single common 121st peg hole for whichever player arrives at the end of a cribbage game first comprising:
- a) a first and second skunk bar having a spring attached between the side of each skunk bar and the area in between the skunk bars, the springs positioned sufficient to eject the skunk bars from the cribbage board;
- b) a holding strap with a latching bar which prevents the skunk bars from being ejected by positioning the latching bar in slots in each of the skunk bars wherein when the latching bar is released the skunk bars are ejected and wherein the skunk bars are prevented from ejecting all the way out of the cribbage board by a catch in each skunk bar which catches the latching bar when released and stops further movement of the movement of the skunk bars;
- c) a first sensor for determining when one player's peg is located in the 121st hole;
- d) a second sensor for determining which hole the second player's peg is located;
- e) wherein when the second player's peg is in the 61st to 90th hole one skunk figure is released and when the second player's peg is in the first to 60th peg hole, two skunk figures are released by the spring.
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