Board game accessory
OwnerTim Walshinventor
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A board game accessory for use in holding and displaying hexagonally shaped tile pieces is disclosed. The board game accessory comprises a hexagonally shaped frame defining interiorly shaped holding portions for use in the support and replacement of the tile pieces. Additionally, the game board accessory interiorly houses diametrically magnetized solid cylindrical two-pole magnets within each side of its frame such that board game accessory pieces may be magnetically connected and held in place when located adjacent to each other. In use, the board game accessory allows for easy initial set-up and storage while allowing for different game configurations then prior art board game accessories.
Claims11
A board game accessory for use in holding and displaying hexagonally shaped tile pieces comprising
- a hexagonally shaped frame defining interiorly shaped holding portions along each side of its frame for use in supporting the tile pieces, wherein
- said hexagonally shaped frame interiorly houses diametrically magnetized solid cylindrical two-pole magnets within each side of its frame such that said hexagonally shaped frame may be magnetically connected and held in place when located adjacent to another said hexagonally shaped frame, wherein said magnets are housed in cavities defined interiorly within said frame and dimensioned to allow said magnets to roll into a position for magnetic attraction to occur.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.