GB2407277B - Game apparatus - Google Patents

Game apparatus

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Publication number
GB2407277B
GB2407277B GB0423205A GB0423205A GB2407277B GB 2407277 B GB2407277 B GB 2407277B GB 0423205 A GB0423205 A GB 0423205A GB 0423205 A GB0423205 A GB 0423205A GB 2407277 B GB2407277 B GB 2407277B
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Prior art keywords
game apparatus
game
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0423205A
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GB0423205D0 (en
GB2407277A (en
Inventor
Casey William Norman
Tony Thatcher
David Gamlin
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Genie Toys PLC
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Genie Toys PLC
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Publication of GB0423205D0 publication Critical patent/GB0423205D0/en
Publication of GB2407277A publication Critical patent/GB2407277A/en
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Publication of GB2407277B publication Critical patent/GB2407277B/en
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current
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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/0098—Word or number games
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/00173—Characteristics of game boards, alone or in relation to supporting structures or playing piece
    • A63F3/00261—Details of game boards, e.g. rotatable, slidable or replaceable parts, modular game boards, vertical game boards
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/06—Patience; Other games for self-amusement
    • A63F9/08—Puzzles provided with elements movable in relation, i.e. movably connected, to each other
    • A63F9/0803—Two-dimensional puzzles with slideable or rotatable elements or groups of elements, the main configuration remaining unchanged
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/00173—Characteristics of game boards, alone or in relation to supporting structures or playing piece
    • A63F3/00261—Details of game boards, e.g. rotatable, slidable or replaceable parts, modular game boards, vertical game boards
    • A63F2003/00406—Details of game boards, e.g. rotatable, slidable or replaceable parts, modular game boards, vertical game boards with a vertical game board
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/00173—Characteristics of game boards, alone or in relation to supporting structures or playing piece
    • A63F3/00574—Connections between board and playing pieces
    • A63F3/00634—Sliding connections, e.g. playing pieces sliding in a groove
    • A63F2003/00637—Sliding connections, e.g. playing pieces sliding in a groove with non-intersecting, e.g. parallel, grooves
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/06—Patience; Other games for self-amusement
    • A63F9/08—Puzzles provided with elements movable in relation, i.e. movably connected, to each other
    • A63F9/0803—Two-dimensional puzzles with slideable or rotatable elements or groups of elements, the main configuration remaining unchanged
    • A63F9/0811—Two-dimensional puzzles with slideable or rotatable elements or groups of elements, the main configuration remaining unchanged with rotatable concentric rings or discs
    • A63F2009/0815—Two-dimensional puzzles with slideable or rotatable elements or groups of elements, the main configuration remaining unchanged with rotatable concentric rings or discs with rotary, stacked elements, e.g. elements with a puzzle image on a curved or cylindrical outer surface
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/06—Patience; Other games for self-amusement
    • A63F9/10—Two-dimensional jig-saw puzzles
    • A63F2009/1016—Two-dimensional jig-saw puzzles the pieces having additional connections, i.e. in addition to the connection by the jig-saw shapes
    • A63F2009/1022—Two-dimensional jig-saw puzzles the pieces having additional connections, i.e. in addition to the connection by the jig-saw shapes to the display board
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F11/00—Game accessories of general use, e.g. score counters, boxes
    • A63F11/0074—Game concepts, rules or strategies
    • A63F2011/0079—Game concepts, rules or strategies keeping something hidden or invisible
    • A63F2011/0081—"Memory"-type games, e.g. finding the corresponding hidden element
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/20—Dominoes or like games; Mah-Jongg games

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
GB0423205A 2003-10-20 2004-10-19 Game apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2407277B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0324460.5A GB0324460D0 (en) 2003-10-20 2003-10-20 Game apparatus

Publications (3)

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GB0423205D0 GB0423205D0 (en) 2004-11-24
GB2407277A GB2407277A (en) 2005-04-27
GB2407277B true GB2407277B (en) 2007-03-28

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GBGB0324460.5A Ceased GB0324460D0 (en) 2003-10-20 2003-10-20 Game apparatus
GB0423205A Expired - Fee Related GB2407277B (en) 2003-10-20 2004-10-19 Game apparatus

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Country Status (2)

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GB (2) GB0324460D0 (en)

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FR2899124B1 (en) * 2006-03-31 2011-11-18 Thierry Denoual PIECE TO PLAY THE DOMINO GAME
US20170232331A1 (en) * 2016-02-05 2017-08-17 Charles D. Dulin Random pattern connection game and method of playing same

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US3921330A (en) * 1972-05-31 1975-11-25 Hieronimus Robert Drieze Framed rods with blocks forming a mosaic toy
GB2087736A (en) * 1980-09-17 1982-06-03 Rodda Verena Anne Margaret Word game
GB2107997A (en) * 1981-10-29 1983-05-11 Keun Wha Inc Cylindrical shunting puzzle
GB2153239A (en) * 1984-02-02 1985-08-21 Mountford Pauline Word game apparatus
EP0333428A1 (en) * 1988-03-15 1989-09-20 McLeish, Alexander Ogilvie Cylindrical device
US5116053A (en) * 1991-08-05 1992-05-26 Karl Blankenburg Puzzle
EP1195182A2 (en) * 1999-07-29 2002-04-10 Encarnacion Orgaz Sanchez-Séco Table game board
WO2004069354A2 (en) * 2003-01-29 2004-08-19 Horrocks Jeffrey S Vertical board game and apparatus therefor

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US5916662A (en) * 1997-03-07 1999-06-29 Schmidt; Mark Joseph Decorative tile and decorative printing thereof
US6168044B1 (en) * 1998-06-25 2001-01-02 S. C. Johnson Home Storage, Inc. Container having a snap fit selectively detachable lid
FR2787725B1 (en) * 1998-12-29 2001-03-09 Gilles Fondin STRATEGY GAME
US6253918B1 (en) * 2000-06-02 2001-07-03 Lori Greiner Decorative container and method for decorating a container
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Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3921330A (en) * 1972-05-31 1975-11-25 Hieronimus Robert Drieze Framed rods with blocks forming a mosaic toy
GB2087736A (en) * 1980-09-17 1982-06-03 Rodda Verena Anne Margaret Word game
GB2107997A (en) * 1981-10-29 1983-05-11 Keun Wha Inc Cylindrical shunting puzzle
GB2153239A (en) * 1984-02-02 1985-08-21 Mountford Pauline Word game apparatus
EP0333428A1 (en) * 1988-03-15 1989-09-20 McLeish, Alexander Ogilvie Cylindrical device
US5116053A (en) * 1991-08-05 1992-05-26 Karl Blankenburg Puzzle
EP1195182A2 (en) * 1999-07-29 2002-04-10 Encarnacion Orgaz Sanchez-Séco Table game board
WO2004069354A2 (en) * 2003-01-29 2004-08-19 Horrocks Jeffrey S Vertical board game and apparatus therefor

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GB0324460D0 (en) 2003-11-19
US20050116419A1 (en) 2005-06-02
GB0423205D0 (en) 2004-11-24
GB2407277A (en) 2005-04-27

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Effective date: 20101019