CN1525874A - Playing card supply method and apparatus - Google Patents

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CN1525874A
CN1525874A CNA028122224A CN02812222A CN1525874A CN 1525874 A CN1525874 A CN 1525874A CN A028122224 A CNA028122224 A CN A028122224A CN 02812222 A CN02812222 A CN 02812222A CN 1525874 A CN1525874 A CN 1525874A
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A method for supplying playing cards (12) in which indicia carried by the cards (12) is derived or selected randomly and applied to the cards (12) prior to dealing. The indicia carried by the cards (12) is removed after the game is played thereby allowing the cards (12) to be reused and have further randomly derived indicia to be applied. The apparatus (10) for use in the method includes a card delivery chute (26), an indicia removing device (25), a card storage device (11) in which cards (12) are stacked, and an image applying device for applying indicia to the cards (12) for delivery to a card feeding device (24) for playing a game. The method and apparatus may be applied to other game playing pieces and the cards and pieces may be in many different configurations and include an electronic display for displaying indicia.

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Playing card supply method and device
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of method and apparatus that is used to supply recreation or match board or card, described recreation or match board or card are used to such as but not limited to the recreation of the board in play facility or other recreation.The invention still further relates to the recreation or match board or the card that are used for board recreation or other recreation.
Background technology
Public place of entertainment or other play facility use conventional playing card to be used to carry out some kinds of playing cards recreation for example 21 recreation and snipsnapsnorum.Usually, provide some secondary playing cards on each table for game, these playing cards utilized hand or machine to be shuffled before being distributed to the player.A problem that runs in the arrangement of this routine is, the effect of shuffling depends on endhand's the skill or the effect of card shuffling machine, makes to guarantee that the board of washing arranges randomly, and this normally can not realize or extremely difficult realization.And then, may produce the computational problem of board because in several secondary board of washing, use the board of limited quantity, that is, skilled personnel can calculate by the board of sending out, thus the next card that calculates to a nicety out relatively and will send out.Specific board also may be easy to be identified, and this causes possible cheating.Another shortcoming of known arrangement is, uses many secondary boards, and these boards need be changed termly, and this brings considerable cost to play facility.
Playing card with preprinted content for example Bingo game also is used to recreation with board in recreation or other facility.This board is normally disposable, thereby need be dropped after using.Other recreation is used has the playing cards of identification marking or other indication, and these playing cards or indication are distributed to the player, the player then according to receive with/or playing cards or indication that expection is received play.This recreation has with recited above about the identical shortcoming of the recreation of playing card.
Summary of the invention
One aspect of the present invention aims to provide a kind of method and apparatus that is used to provide match or playing card or card, is used to carry out board recreation or other recreation, makes each board or the card that are provided carry the mark that draws randomly or select.In yet another aspect, the present invention aims to provide a kind of be used to the supply with match of carrying removable mark on it or the method and apparatus of playing card or card.In another aspect of this invention, the present invention aims to provide a kind of method and apparatus that is used to supply with and reuse match or playing card or card.In yet another aspect, the present invention aims to provide a kind of be used to be provided for carrying out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the method and apparatus of playing card or card.Other purpose and advantage of the present invention found out by following explanation with will be more readily apparent from.
Thereby, in first aspect, the invention provides a kind of be used to supply be used to carry out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the method for playing card or card, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies that are applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card are provided, each described carrier body is applied described mark, the described mark that is applied on each carrier body is obtained randomly, supply described carrier body, with the match in playing games or playing card or card, and remove the described mark that applies from described carrier body, make described carrier body to be reused.
Match of being determined by described carrier body or playing card or card can comprise the match of physics or playing card or card and by the visual representation of the match that for example shows or playing card or card on monitor or other display unit.The term that uses in the full text of this explanation " mark " is included in the known mark that uses on match or playing card or the card, and under the situation of playing card, described mark comprises the pattern of board, and the value information and the electronic representation thereof that comprise face card information.Thereby the scope of described card mark can be from plum blossom A for example to spade K, and comprises all patterns and all values of conventional playing card.Under the situation of playing card, described mark can comprise numeral or other mark, symbol or character and electronic representation thereof, under the situation of match or playing cards, similarly.
In yet another aspect, the invention provides a kind of be used to supply be used to carry out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the device of playing card or card, described device comprises: storage device is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies that are applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card; Be used for producing randomly or select described mark so that be applied to device on each carrier body; Be used for described mark is applied to device on described each carrier body; Be used to supply the described carrier body that carries described mark so that carry out the device of board recreation or other recreation; And be used for removing the described mark that applies so that the device that described carrier body can be reused from described carrier body.
In another aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of be used to supply be used to carry out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the method for playing card or card, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies are provided, each described carrier body is applied mark, make described mark temporarily be shown by described carrier body, described mark is obtained randomly, and the sign of definite match or playing card or card, and supply described carrier body as match or playing card or card in board recreation or other recreation.
In yet another aspect, the invention provides a kind of be used to supply be used to carry out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the device of playing card or card, described device comprises the device that is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies, be used for producing randomly or obtain determining the device of mark of the sign of match or playing card or card, be used for described mark is applied to and make described mark on each carrier body, and be used for supplying described carrier body for the device that uses in board recreation or other recreation by the temporary transient device shown of described carrier body.
In yet another aspect, the invention provides a kind of method of reusing match or playing card or card, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies are provided, described carrier body is applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card, the mark that obtains randomly or select to be carried by each described carrier body, and make each carrier body show each described mark that obtains at random or select, and remove the mark of described demonstration from described carrier body, can be reused so as to making described carrier body.
On the other hand, the invention provides a kind of device that is used to supply and reuse match or playing card or card, described device comprises the device that is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies, described carrier body is applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card, and is used for described carrier body is applied described mark that obtains at random or select at random and the device of removing described mark from described carrier body.
In yet another aspect, the invention provides with acting on and carry out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the carrier body of playing card or card, described carrier body is applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card, described carrier body can carry each different mark, so as to match or playing card or the card that makes described carrier body can determine that each are different.
Described carrier body itself can comprise match board or playing card, playing cards or other like, and they are carrying described mark, make it possible to carry out practically a kind of recreation.In addition, the mark that carries by each carrier body corresponding each match of mark or playing card or the card that are used to discern and carry by described carrier body.
Thereby in one aspect, described carrier body can comprise the blank board of being made by hardboard, plastics or other material of size with conventional match board or playing card and structure.In addition, carrier body can comprise having the area or the regional playing cards that can carry identification marking.When carrier body has this form, be used for each carrier body is applied the device of mark or is used for carrier body handled and its device that carries described mark can be comprised utilize printing ink, dyestuff or other mark medium to print on carrier body or otherwise apply described mark, thereby produce the device of the image of described mark, described mark can be removed from described carrier body, makes carrier body to be reused.In above-mentioned configuration, card mark can be by means of can being removed from the device that printing ink, dyestuff or other mark medium were removed or wiped to carrier body, thereby carrier body can be reused.In addition, described image can be removed by chemical method, optical means or other physical method.
In a further embodiment, described mark can be provided on paste or other the removable parts, and is used for that mark is applied to device on each carrier body and comprises and be used to utilize physical method that the removable paste with described mark or parts are applied to device on the carrier body.The device of removing described mark in being used to aspect this can comprise with physical method removes the paste of carrying described mark or the device of other parts.
In another embodiment, carrier body can utilize light-sensitive material processed, described light-sensitive material for example can be used as coating and is applied on the carrier body, and can by make light-sensitive material by specific pattern or have certain and can make and describedly be marked on the light-sensitive material illumination of characteristics showed and penetrate and show described mark.Thereby described light-sensitive material can comprise autochromy China ink or coating, makes when showing described mark to the corresponding pattern exposure of mark the time.In addition, described light-sensitive material can respond specific light polarization and shows specific card mark.In another embodiment, described light-sensitive material can be light activated to CF.
Can only occur at certain time durations by the image that described light-sensitive material exposure is formed, make when a different light pattern is exposed again, the new image of a new mark of expression appears on the carrier body.In addition, can remove described image to the light exposure of another frequency, polarization or its analog by making light-sensitive material.
In another form, light-sensitive material can be replaced by magnetic-sensitive material, and it will show and the corresponding mark of described pattern when being subjected to the magnetic field of specific pattern.Make magnetic-sensitive material to exposing again corresponding to the magnetic field of the different pattern of isolabeling not, and show described different card mark " removal " first card mark effectively.Thereby the carrier body with magnetic-sensitive material can be reused.
In another form, the material that puts on carrier body can comprise thermochromic materials, make when material is subjected to self-heating bringing device hot, can show the specific markers or the image that are carried by carrier body, described hot bringing device applies the heat corresponding to the pattern of specific markers that will be shown or image.After a time durations, described mark or image can be thin out, perhaps ought be subjected to different pattern heat do the time spent can remove described mark or image effectively.
In another form, carrier body has a kind of material of stamping of photoresponse, and wherein said device comprises and is used for carrier body is applied the stamp signal so that show the device of the mark that is carried by carrier body.
In another form, carrier body is applicable to other the image that applies with physics mode that carries expression playing card mark.This image can utilize chemical method or utilize light source to apply, and can be removed by reverse process, thereby carrier body is reused.
The carrier body of another kind of form can comprise electronic circuit, and it comprises re-programmable memory and display unit, for example LCD or light-emitting diode display.The mark that is shown by carrier body can be programmed in the memory of each carrier body by external programmer device, so that show, and uses described carrier body as the board in the board recreation or playing card or card in other recreation.The mark that is used to show obtains in a suitable manner randomly according to above-mentioned.At this moment, such carrier body can be reused by utilizing the card mark that obtains randomly in addition simply memory to be reprogramed.
In another form, the mark that is carried by carrier body can be read out from reader, so that show on monitor or other display unit, as match board, playing card or other playing cards.In this structure, carrier body can be the form of electronic money, board or other parts, and they have electronic storage device or magnetic memory apparatus, can storage mark or the expression of mark.The electronic representation of described mark or described mark can be stored in the storage device of carrier body, perhaps is programmed into described storage device by any suitable applications device that can comprise electronics or magnetic transformer.Being used for being stored in the mark of storage device or its expression is obtained suitably or is selected randomly.
Being stored in mark on the carrier body or its expression can be read or determined by any suitable reading device, and described reading device can be read described mark and for example show described mark on monitor or other visual display unit in suitable display unit.In order to reuse, the storage device of carrier body can make the mark of storage therein be removed with independent device, and perhaps described storage device can be reprogramed simply, makes the storage of new label information substitute the label information of storage in the past.
Described mark can obtain from the mark of any amount of storage in advance randomly.Under the situation of playing card, card mark can obtain from a pair or how secondary board or select randomly.Method and apparatus of the present invention makes it possible to use carrier body or match board to be used to utilize the board recreation of the board of any secondary number.The board of any secondary number can be selected, card mark can be from these boards, selected randomly.The selection of the quantity of some secondary boards can be carried out by means of the electronic controller on device, and it can be programmed or be converted, so that the secondary number of the board that selection will be used.
If desired, the mark that obtain at random or that select that is applied to or can be applied to each board or card can be recorded and show on the display unit of device, perhaps the display in another kind of form for example shows on the video wall, so that make other people can determine board or the card that is distributed.Like this, for example can monitor endhand's board.This information also can the electricity consumption submode sends or is connected to other computer or storage device, is for future reference, the specific board that player or gaming organization person can be checked be issued in a period of time or the value or the mark of card.In addition, the mark that obtains at random or select can be transferred to remote location from the place of selecting, and makes the player to play in any position in the world.Also can set up a system, make people to bet the board in another staff.Certainly, this can be applied to any amount of people that can watch deal out the cards hand and corresponding bet in the distance, and and dealing out the cards or to provide people's the action of this locality of carrier body irrelevant.Thereby for example a specific player in the recreation of 21 of participation can determine no longer to gamble the 3rd board after receiving two boards that can be seen in the distance by other people.But the player of position also can determine not gamble the 3rd board in the distance, perhaps determines to gamble the 3rd board according to the player that whether can issue other at the board of this locality, and if possible gambles the 4th board and the 5th board.Thereby a recreation can be participated in by any amount of player.Certainly, this system also can be applied to use the recreation of other form of match board, playing card or card.
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For the present invention being more readily understood and reaching actual effect,, wherein show the preferred embodiments of the present invention referring now to accompanying drawing.Recreation is illustrated these embodiment at playing card especially, but should be appreciated that same principle also is applicable to other recreation, the recreation of for example using playing card or other playing cards to carry out.In the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 schematically represents according to the playing card supply of one embodiment of the present of invention and first kind of form of reusing appts;
Fig. 2 represents to have first kind of form of the carrier member of card mark;
Fig. 3 represents to have second kind of form of the carrier member of card mark;
Fig. 4 is with the sectional view another kind of form of the device of presentation graphs 1 schematically; And
Fig. 5 schematically represents according to the playing card supply of an alternative embodiment of the invention and second kind of form of reusing appts.
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Referring to accompanying drawing,, wherein schematically represent first kind of form according to playing card supply of the present invention and reusing appts 10 at first referring to Fig. 1.Device 10 comprises board storage device 11, and it is set for a plurality of boards 12 of storage in storehouse 13.The storehouse 13 of board 12 can vertically be provided with as shown in the figure, also can be flatly or be set up with any other orientation.As shown in Figure 2, board 12 in this embodiment is applicable to the playing card mark 14 that carrying is conventional, shown in situation under the side of being sheet A, and can comprise the blank card that simply forms by plastics, paper or hardboard, it has the size and the structure of conventional playing card, removably printed on it or mark playing card mark 14 otherwise, can comprise that perhaps described other material can carry the playing card mark by any other material " card " that constitute or that carry any other material.For example, board 12 can flood with chemicals, and it does the time spent when what be subjected to light or heat, will be corresponding to the pattern displaying playing card mark that is applied to light on the playing card 12 or heat or any other mark.
In another kind of form shown in Figure 3, playing card 12 can be a kind of thin parts 15, it also has and conventional similar size and the structure of playing card, and the data storage device of encapsulation programmable memory 16 forms and can comprise liquid crystal indicator, LED display unit or any other display unit 17 of electric or electronic display unit.Programmable memory 16 can be used for storage mark information and make display unit 17 show the playing card mark with for example converter programming of suitable external electronic, is the board value of spade 2 in this case.In addition, display unit 16 also can be such, and the light or the light wave that himself respond certain frequency show specific card mark.
Device 10 also comprises card mark bringing device 18, be used on each board 12 that provides by storehouse 13, applying card mark, described board 12 for example can utilize suitable independent board mobile device for example driven voller 19 or pusher one by one be provided on the conveying device 20 from the lower end of storehouse 13 so that be transported to card mark bringing device 18.In a kind of form of simplification, conveying device 20 can comprise a chute, so that under the effect of gravity, board is introduced mark bringing device 18, and in another kind of structure, conveying device 20 can comprise relative crew-served roller, with/or one or several conveyer belt.
In one embodiment, card mark bringing device 18 can be a printing equipment, it has print head 21, is used on each board 12, printing card mark, but as mentioned above, card mark bringing device 18 can apply the paste with card mark on carrier member 12, perhaps, described device can be the programmer of electric or electronics, is used at specific board 12 card mark being programmed, or light or magnetic field applicator, be used to make card mark or image on board 12, to show.
Control module 22 links to each other with mark bringing device 18, the operation of its control mark bringing device 18.Card mark generator or selector 23 link to each other with control module 22 at random, and it determines the card mark that will be applied to each board 12 by bringing device 18.The signal of the specific card mark that expression for example selects can be selected or produce to card mark generator or selector 23 randomly from the deck with countless many boards at random, so that guarantee the completely random of selected card mark.Perhaps, card mark generator or selector 23 can be set for according to the requirement of the facility of playing or playing and select card mark randomly from a pair or several substandard boards at random.After random labelling generator or selector 23 selected to be applied in mark to specific board randomly, control module 22 just made mark bringing device 18 that the mark of selecting is at random imposed on the board 12 that is fed to device 18.Then, the board 12 with the mark that is applied in by means of suitable feeding means 24 for example chute, present roller and present belt and individually sent, for playing from mark bringing device 18.If desired, device 10 can be included in the table for game, makes board 12 can directly be provided to play on described table, for example provides these boards to be used to carry out 21 recreation.
Device 10 can also comprise that card mark removes device 25, is used to remove the mark that is applied in to board 12.Provide be chute (with/or roller or belt) the board delivery installation 26 of form, be used for board 12 is consigned to device 25.Card mark is removed device 25 and can be comprised and be used to remove, wipe or other utilizes physical method to remove the device of card mark, and can comprise erasing head 27 for this purpose, and it can be electric motor driven, is used for wiping mark from board 12.Erasing head 27 for example can comprise rotary brush.In addition, card mark is removed device 25 and can be comprised chemically cleaning device or light, heat or magnetic field applicator.In addition, device 25 can comprise and be used for device that board 12 is reprogramed that wherein board 12 is with reference to the described a kind of electronic installation of Fig. 3.In some cases, may not need to use independent card mark to remove device 25, for example can in card mark bringing device 18, carry out reprograming of the sort of board 12 shown in Figure 3, make to show different card marks.
When using card mark to remove device 25, after removing mark, board 12 is for example by means of roller 28 and utilize chute and conveyer belt is sent back to board storage device 11, so that be placed in the storehouse 13 with other board 12.Then, being removed board 12 mark and that be stored in the storage device 11 can be printed or be reprogramed again, so that be reused with above-mentioned mode.
The layout of a practical embodiments of Fig. 4 indication device 10, parts identical with Fig. 1 are given identical label in it.Device all parts of 10 are provided in the public housing 29, and it comprises that board deposits chute 26, is positioned at its upper end, be used to receive board 12, and guiding tablet is removed device 25 by card mark.After passing through device 25, the board 12 that is removed mark is stored in the board storage device 11, forms storehouse 13, prepares to be reprogrammed or to be printed again.Each board 12 from the lower end of storehouse 13 is moved on the chute 20 continuously by means of mobile roller 19, so that by board programmable device or imager 18, so as to will placing on the board 12 by the mark that random labelling generator or selector 23 are selected under the control of control module 22.As mentioned above, board 12 can be that playing card, playing cards or other and programmer or imaging device 18 and mark are removed the medium of writing of device 25 compatibilities.Make the board 12 that is programmed or be printed be used to play then by chute 24 outputs.In general, control module 22 can comprise programmable microprocessor, and it also can comprise random labelling generator or selector 23.Housing 29 is also holding the power supply 30 of the electric component that is used for device 10.Board 12 with the mark that produces at random or select can be sent to a slide rail, for endhand's granting of recreation.In addition, the endhand can be sent to programming or imaging device 18 by make the board 12 in storehouse 13 by next switch, so that supply with the player as required.
Referring now to Fig. 5,, wherein show an alternative embodiment of the invention, it comprises top with reference to the described part of the present invention of the embodiment of Fig. 1, but it is applicable to the playing card that has specific card mark by monitor or 31 demonstrations of other display unit.Be appreciated that this information can be sent to a remote location, watch, perhaps play in the distance so that for example on monitor 32, carry out a distant place.In this embodiment, be provided with playing card feedway 10, be used to provide playing card, electronic money or other to have the readable devices 33 of the card mark that produces at random.Playing card, chip or other readable devices 33 can comprise magnetic or electronic storage device, make card mark to be stored in wherein in the mode of magnetic or electronics.Card mark is used and is obtained randomly with above-mentioned identical mode, and can utilize any suitable programmer magnetic or electronics to be applied in to device 33, and described programmer will be stored in card mark at random in each device 33.In order to make playing card or to present or the playing card mark that carries is shown by device 33, an image or signal detection backing plate 34 are provided, can place readable device 33 thereon.The card mark that is carried by device 33 this moment can be detected and be read by monitor or other display unit 31, and 35 and be shown on the monitor 32 in the distance.
When recreation stops, readable devices 33 is sent back to device 10, there or remove device or magnetic by independent electronics and remove device the mark that carries is removed, perhaps during reprograming, mark is removed, and mark is removed by utilizing new card mark to reprogram.
The image of playing card or card or the mark that carried by them can be used to carry out any board recreation.But these boards can be taked the form of other playing card, Bingo game board for example, and the numeral of wherein carrying is produced randomly, and is applied in and is removed according to above-mentioned.Playing card can also comprise playing cards, is used to carry out the recreation of other form that any needs select at random, and these playing cards have or can carry mark or be used to discern the out of Memory of playing cards.
Provide though above-mentioned content is the form with the embodiment of example of the present invention, obviously, those skilled in the art can make many changes and remodeling, and these all drop in the scope of the present invention and design that claim determines.

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1. one kind is used to be provided for carrying out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the method for playing card or card, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies that are applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card are provided, each described carrier body is applied described mark, the described mark that is used to be applied on each carrier body is obtained randomly, supply described carrier body, with the match in playing games or playing card or card, and remove the described mark that applies from described carrier body, make described carrier body to be reused.
2. one kind is used to supply and is used to carry out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the device of playing card or card, and described device comprises: storage device is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies that are applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card; Be used for producing randomly or select described mark so that be applied to device on each carrier body; Be used for described mark is applied to device on described each carrier body; Be used to supply the described carrier body that carries described mark so that carry out the device of board recreation or other recreation; And be used for removing the described mark that applies so that the device that described carrier body can be reused from described carrier body.
3. one kind is used to supply and is used to carry out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the method for playing card or card, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies are provided, each described carrier body is applied mark, make described mark temporarily be shown by described carrier body, described mark is obtained randomly, and the sign of definite match or playing card or card, and supply described carrier body as match or playing card or card in board recreation or other recreation.
4. one kind is used to supply with and is used to carry out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the device of playing card or card, described device comprises the device that is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies, be used for producing randomly or obtain determining the device of mark of the sign of match or playing card or card, be used for described mark is applied to and make described mark on each carrier body, and be used for supplying described carrier body for the device that uses in board recreation or other recreation by the temporary transient device shown of described carrier body.
5. method of reusing match or playing card or card, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies are provided, described carrier body is applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card, the mark that obtains randomly or select to be carried by each described carrier body, and make each carrier body show each described mark that obtains at random or select, and remove the mark of described demonstration from described carrier body, can be reused so as to making described carrier body.
6. device that is used to supply and reuse match or playing card or card, described device comprises the device that is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies, described carrier body is applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card, and is used for described carrier body is applied described mark that obtains at random or select at random and the device of removing described mark from described carrier body.
7. as the described device of claim 2,4 or 6, wherein said match or playing card or card comprise match or the playing card or the card of physics.
8. as the described device of claim 2,4 or 6, wherein said match or playing card or card comprise the visual representation as the match that shows or playing card or card on monitor or other display unit.
9. as the described device of claim 2,4 or 6, thereby wherein saidly be used for that described mark is applied to device on each carrier body and comprise and be used to print the device that described mark produces the image of described mark.
10. device as claimed in claim 9, the wherein said device that is used to remove described mark comprises the device that is used for removing or wiping from described carrier body described image.
11. device as claimed in claim 9, the wherein said device that is used to remove described mark comprises chemical devices or light source.
12. device as claimed in claim 9, wherein said mark is provided on paste or other the removable parts, and wherein saidly is used for that described mark is applied to device on each carrier body and comprises and be used for physically the described removable paste of carrying described mark or parts are applied to device on the described carrier body.
13. comprising, device as claimed in claim 12, the wherein said device that is used to remove described mark be used for physically removing the described paste of carrying described mark or the device of other parts.
14. device as claimed in claim 9, wherein said carrier body has light-sensitive material, and wherein said mark is by means of described light-sensitive material exposure is shown.
15. device as claimed in claim 14, wherein said light-sensitive material comprises the autochromy coating, and wherein said mark is shown when the light pattern corresponding to described mark is exposed.
16. device as claimed in claim 14, specific light polarization of wherein said light-sensitive material response is to show specific card mark.
17. device as claimed in claim 14, wherein said light-sensitive material is only responsive to one or several CF.
18. device as claimed in claim 14, wherein said image only occurs in certain time period, makes when different light patterns is exposed once more, shows the new images of a new mark of expression on carrier body.
19. device as claimed in claim 14, wherein said image is removed by means of making described light-sensitive material exposure.
20. device as claimed in claim 9, wherein said carrier body has magnetic-sensitive material, and it shows the mark corresponding to described pattern in the time spent of doing in the magnetic field that is subjected to specific pattern.
21. device as claimed in claim 10, wherein said magnetic-sensitive material shows causing that corresponding to the exposure again in the magnetic field of the different pattern of isolabeling not described difference is marked on the described carrier body.
22. device as claimed in claim 9, wherein said carrier body has thermochromic materials, and wherein said device comprises and is used to make described carrier body to be subjected to device corresponding to the heating of the pattern of the mark that will be shown.
23. device as claimed in claim 22, wherein described mark is thin out after a time period, perhaps can be removed by the heating that makes described material be subjected to different pattern.
24. device as claimed in claim 9, wherein said carrier body have the material of stamping of photoresponse, and wherein said device comprise be used for to described carrier body provide the stamp signal to show the device of described mark.
25. device as claimed in claim 9, wherein said carrier body comprise the memory with Reprogrammable and are used to show the electronic circuit of the display unit of described mark.
26. device as claimed in claim 25 comprises that also the described carrier body that is used for programming from the outside makes the device of on described display unit show tags.
27., also comprise the device that is used to read and on display unit, show the mark that carries by described carrier body as the described device of claim 2,4 or 6.
28. device as claimed in claim 27, wherein said carrier body has electronics or magnetic memory apparatus, be used to store the expression of described mark or described mark, and wherein said device comprises and is used for programming described storage device so that store the device of the expression of described mark or described mark from the outside.
29. device as claimed in claim 28 also comprises the expression of the mark or the described mark that are used to remove described storage, the device that perhaps utilizes new mark or its expression that described storage device is programmed again.
30. as the described device of claim 2,4 or 6, wherein said carrier body is determined playing card, and wherein said device comprises the device of the secondary number of the board that is used to select therefrom can to obtain randomly or select described card mark.
31., also comprise the device that is used to transmit and shows the described mark that obtains at random or select in the distance as the described device of claim 2,4 or 6.
32. one kind is carried out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the carrier body of playing card or card with acting on, described carrier body is applicable to the mark that carries the sign of determining match or playing card or card, described carrier body can carry each different mark, can determine different matches or playing card or card so as to making described carrier body.
33. carrier body as claimed in claim 32, it determines described match or the playing card or the card of physics.
34. carrier body as claimed in claim 32, wherein the described mark that is carried by each carrier body is discerned each match or playing card or the card corresponding to the mark that is carried by carrier body.
35. comprising, carrier body as claimed in claim 33, wherein said carrier body have conventional match board or the size of playing card and the blank board of structure.
36. carrier body as claimed in claim 33, the carrier body that wherein is the playing cards form has area or the zone that can carry identification marking.
37. carrier body as claimed in claim 36 also comprises the display unit that is used to show described mark.
38. carrier body as claimed in claim 37 also comprises the storage device of Reprogrammable being used for storage mark information, so that shown by described display unit.
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