DE388521C - Device for performing entertainment and educational games - Google Patents

Description

GERMAN EMPIRE

ISSUED ON JANUARY 15, 1924

REICH PATENT OFFICE

PATENT LETTERING

- JÄ 388521 - CLASS 77d GROUP

Lorenz Mader and Max Linseis in Landshut Device for performing entertainment and educational games. Patented in the German Empire on February 14, 1922.

The invention relates to a device for running various games Entertainment, instruction, upbringing and memory sharpening, especially for (school) Children.

The device consists essentially of an ornamentally designed, cylindrical designed housing, which is expediently rotatable about its central axis on a corresponding disc-shaped base rests. According to the invention, the cylindrical Wall of this housing removable sections (flaps, drawers or the like), which have a certain meaning (numbers, letters, etc.) on the outside in the game and on the inside to accommodate with verses, sayings ο. like. provided

Cards o. The like. Are formed. This Ab-! cuts o. The like. Can be removed and z. B. be used again (folded or pushed in) after the verse in question has been recited. The removal or re '■ introduction of the portions o. The like. Is o using dice, serving for triggering game platelets. Like. Determines that bear designations which the outside befind- to the removable parts of the housing <loan characters or Addresses correspond.

On the accompanying drawing is an embodiment of the device according to the invention shown.

t5 Fig. I is an axial section through the same. Fig. 2 shows the device in a side view.

According to this, it consists of an ornamentally designed, essentially cylindrical housing made of wood or the like, which is supported by a base disk a, an upper part b and one of these two parts in the central axis of the fore; direction connecting cylindrical body c j is formed. A part of the circumferential surface ■ of the cylindrical housing consists of removable, strip-shaped longitudinal sections d. These sections are provided with knobs e on the outside and clamps / on the inside. By means of the latter, cards g- printed or written on with verses, sayings or the like are held in place, running in a radial direction inwards.

The housing a, b, d rests, rotatable about its central axis, on a disk-shaped base h. The axis of rotation is formed by the cylindrical body c , which for this purpose enters a correspondingly cylindrical recess k of the base plate h with its lower attachment part i , which is held in a smaller diameter. Ball bearings provided in this /. on the balls of which the foot disk α rests, ensure easy rotatability of the housing on its base.

The latter can also be designed in any way to accommodate playing aids (playing tiles or the like). In the embodiment shown, the base is provided with an incision m , which removably receives a stick η , which is in different; Play as a means of punishment plays a role j. j

The upper part b of the housing contains a: upwardly open cavity 0. This is through an ornamentally acting attachment; part /> can be covered, which is also hollow.

In the closed cavity 0, q created in this way, an electric incandescent lamp r is accommodated, which is connected to an electric switch t which can be operated by turning the closing button s. When the lamp is switched on, the light passes through the window u of the attachment to the outside. The activation or deactivation of this lamp can the rules of the various (\, games have correspondingly different meaning, degree z. B. or the beginning. Of the Game specify etc.

As shown in Fig. 2, the sections h are provided with different names on the outside, namely the first letters of the days of the week and Roman and Arabic numerals. These names match the names of game tiles or the like, with the help of these game tiles (which can be placed on special game boards) by rolling the dice, drawing lots, calling for pledges, etc. to determine the profit, i.e. the removal of the relevant section. 8c

Claims (2)

Patent Claims: i. Device for running entertainment and educational games with an ornamentally designed, essentially cylindrical housing, which suitably rotatable about its central axis, rests on a correspondingly disc-shaped base, characterized in that that the cylindrical wall of the housing contains removable sections (flaps, drawers or the like), which on the outside of the inscriptions of dice, lottery tile E5 or the like. Corresponding characters, numbers, letters etc. wear and on the inside to hold cards or the like provided with verses, sayings, etc. are designed, for the purpose of these sections (flaps, drawers o. The like.) With to take out their cards according to the results of the dice or tosses and Z. B. after reciting the verse in question to insert again. 2. Apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that the cylindrical wall of the housing is formed over part of its length by removable axially extending, strip-shaped portions (d) nc, which outside a handle (e) (button o. The like.) And wear a clamp (/) inside, which holds the card (g) or the like in a radial direction. 1 sheet of drawings.