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US 5,332,229 AGranted
Board game apparatus
OwnerPhillip D. Fielder, Shelley L. Fielderinventors
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Abstract
A board game is arranged to include a game board having a plurality of sets of spaces, with the game board of a rectilinear configuration associating spaces with cards of a conventional solitaire type playing card of a plurality of decks of such cards, wherein indication of obtaining a playing card is indicated upon the game board and upon a sequence of a row of spaces, a "run" is obtained, wherein a player to obtain a greatest number of "runs" after a predetermined time interval is declared a winner.
Claims1
A board game apparatus, comprising,
- a game board, the game board including a matrix of first spaces and a matrix of second spaces,
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- at least one playing card deck, having playing cards in each of the first spaces and each of the second spaces, and indicative of playing cards of said playing card deck,
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- a plurality of tokens arranged for positioning upon individual spaces of said first spaces and said second spaces in association with cards selected from said playing card deck,
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- the tokens include a token base, a token body, and a token head, with a connecting web extending from a junction of said token head and said token body, wherein the connecting web is oriented parallel to said token base projecting laterally of said token, wherein the token web terminates in a resilient C-shaped connector end defining an arc greater than 180 degrees having an entrance gap of a predetermined spacing, wherein the connecting web is of a predetermined width substantially equal to the predetermined spacing permitting securement of adjacent tokens, wherein an individual entrance gap receives a further junction of an adjacent token therewithin,
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- token chips, wherein each of the token chips includes a chip top wall and a chip bottom wall, the chip top wall includes a chip projection, the chip bottom wall includes a chip recess, wherein the chip projection and the chip recess are coaxially aligned relative to said chip, and the token base includes a token base recess to receive said chip projection.
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