Game board apparatus
OwnerGregory S. Campbellinventor
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Abstract
A portable game board structure is arranged to provide for coaches and the like to illustrate various plays and examples relative to a game playing situation. The game board includes a rigid perimeter having a central opening, with one of a plurality of game boards mounted to the perimeter centrally oriented relative to the opening. Clip structure mounted relative to the opening is arranged to selectively secure the game boards thereto, with magnetic tokens utilized to indicate opposing teams in illustrative strategy play. The tokens, as well as a white writing instrument, are magnetically adhered to a perimeter frame portion of the game board apparatus.
Claims4
A game board apparatus, comprising,
- a rigid perimeter frame, the perimeter frame having a central opening, with the central opening including an opening side wall, the perimeter frame having a frame top surface and a frame bottom surface, with the opening side wall orthogonally oriented relative to the frame bottom surface and the frame top surface, and
- the perimeter frame having a frame side wall skirt mounted fixedly and peripherally of the perimeter frame extending beyond the frame bottom surface, the central opening side wall including a plurality of end walls in confronting relationship relative to one another, and a first side wall and a second side wall, wherein the plurality of end wall and at least the first side wall each include a plurality of mounting clips, wherein each of the mounting clips are fixedly mounted to the frame bottom surface extending in adjacency to the opening side wall, with the frame side wall skirt extending beyond the mounting clips, and
- a plurality of game plates, wherein each of the game plates is selectively mounted within the mounting clips in contiguous communication with the frame bottom surface, and
- the mounting clips are of ferromagnetic construction, and each of the game plates is of a ferrous metallic construction to magnetically adhere in a selective manner one of the game plates to the mounting clips.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.