Mouse maze game

A new and improved mouse maze game, comprising:

• top maze board means;
• a plurality of electric indicator light means spaced around a periphery of an upper surface of said top maze board means;
• bottom maze board means;
• a recessed interior maze playing area formed on said bottom maze board means;
• an array of holes in said maze playing area;
• a plurality of pegs for selective positioning in said holes;
• a plurality of elastic bands extending between said pegs for selectively creating a maze configuration;
• means for removably securing said top and bottom maze board means in overlying relation;
• mouse means dimensioned for passage through said maze configuration;
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• means for illuminating selected ones of said indicator light means dependent upon a location of said mouse means in said maze configuration.

A new and improved mouse maze game, comprising:

• a generally rectangular top maze board;
• a plurality of electric indicator light means spaced around a periphery of an upper surface of said top maze board;
• a grid printed on said upper top maze board surface;
• a rectangular recessed portion formed on a bottom surface of said top maze board;
• a plurality of pairs of spaced electrical contact strips extending across said rectangular recessed portion;
• a generally rectangular bottom maze board;
• a rectangular recessed maze playing area in said bottom maze board;
• a plurality of pairs of spaced electrical contact strips extending across said maze playing area;
• a plurality of peg receiving holes arranged in a rectangular array between said contact strips in said maze playing area;
• a plurality of pegs removably received in various locations in said peg receiving holes;
• a plurality of elastic bands extending between said pegs forming a maze configuration;
• means removably securing said top and bottom maze boards in overlying relation to form a hidden maze playing area;
• cooperating entrance and exit slot portions at opposite ends of each of said top and bottom maze boards;
• a mouse formed as a cylindrical disk dimensioned for sliding movement within said maze playing area and having insulated metallic contacts at opposite end portions thereof;
• spring means for outwardly biasing said insulated metallic contacts on said mouse;
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• means connecting said electrical contact strips on said top and bottom maze boards to said indicator lights for providing an indication of the location of said mouse within said maze playing area.