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US 4,730,831 AGranted
Game with board, playing pieces and award pieces
OwnerGina De Sioinventor
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Abstract
A playing board with paths thereon, each made up of a series of squares. Playing pieces are moved along the paths, and at certain locations are instructions for picking up award pieces, which are items making up a sandwich, including bread, ham and cheese, The award pieces are in whole slices, half slices, and quarter slices, for teaching a child. Educational clues are used for beginning the game, including mathematics clues, puzzle indicators, and general information answer indicators.
Claims1
A game to be played by a plurality of players in competition, comprising,
- a board having a plurality of paths indicated thereon, and each path including a plurality of squares with instructions as to steps to be performed by a player,
- a playing piece for each player for placing on and moving along the paths,
- a plurality of award pieces certain ones of which constitute a part of, but less than, a complete object, and adapted to be fitted together and thereby capable of constituting a recognizable greater part of the object,
- the award pieces also including complete objects, and the part pieces including so many as to be capable of forming complete objects,
- the complete objects being capable of being fitted together to form recognized compound objects,
- the compound objects being sandwiches, the complete objects being parts that make up a sandwich including bread pieces and filler pieces, and the part pieces being of smaller size than, and constituting portions of, sandwich parts of predetermined shape and size.
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