JPH04220273A - Playing cards - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To allow the cards to have individuality and to enhance the commodity value by providing a cards symbol display area in which a cards symbol is displayed, a transparent area through which the reverse side can be viewed, and a specific display area in which a common graphic, etc., are displayed on a part of the transparent area. CONSTITUTION:On the respective surface side display surfaces P of a pack of cards, a cards symbol display area l in which alphanumeric cards symbols K being different at every card are displayed is provided. Also, a transparent area 2f through which the reverse side can be viewed, and a specific display area 3f which is formed in a part of the transparent area 2f, and in which a specific display object (mf) of a graphic, etc., for displaying a character, an animal, etc., being common to a pack of cards are provided. By providing a reverse side picture pattern area 4 in which the same picture pattern is displayed, a transparent area 2b through which the surface side can be viewed, and a specific display area 3b in which a specific display object (mb) is displayed, on the reverse side display surface (q) of the cards, the cards are al lowed to have individuality and the commodity value can be enhanced.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

0001

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a playing card for a playing card game having a transparent portion.

0002

[Prior Art] In a playing card game, it is required that the patterns on the back sides of all playing cards be the same for all cards in a set, so playing cards are generally completely opaque. As a game card with a transparent part, Utility Model Application No. 2-17170 "Game Card"
is publicly known.

0003

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] In the above-mentioned known technology, a net-like transparent part is formed so that it can be seen through, but it is difficult to see through the front colored layer with designs, characters, symbols, etc. and all the cards in a set. The back side colored layer, such as the back side pattern common to , is arranged in dots, and a mesh-like see-through part is formed between the dots. Therefore, the display of the design etc. is unclear because it is displayed as a set of dots. In particular, depending on the positional relationship between the incident light beam and the card, and the positional relationship between the card and the gamer's eyes, only dots of one color may be displayed, making it impossible to identify symbols, etc. Another object of the present invention is to clearly display specific display objects such as figures and pictures on the front and back sides of playing cards to individualize the playing cards.

0004

[Means for solving the problem] On the front display surface, outside the playing card symbol display area in which different alphanumeric playing card symbols are displayed for each card, there is a transparent area that allows the back side to be seen through, and a transparent A specific display area is formed in a part of the area and a specific display object such as a figure or picture that is common to a set of playing cards is displayed, and the same design for a set of cards is displayed on the display surface on the side of the deck. Outside the back design area, there is a transparent area that allows the front side to be seen through, and a specific display area where a specific display object is displayed in a part of the transparent area, similar to the specific display area on the front display surface. establish. The second invention of the present application is such that the transparent area and the specific display object on the front display surface are arranged in the same shape as the transparent area and the specific display object on the back display surface, respectively, and in a reverse image relationship (vertical and/or left and right positions are reversed). The specified display object is displayed in front view on the front side of the playing card, and displayed in rear view on the back side.

[0005]

[Embodiments] The following description will be made based on the embodiments shown in the drawings. On the front display surface P of each of a set of playing cards,
A playing card symbol display area 1 in which a different alphanumeric playing card symbol K is displayed for each card, a transparent area 2F that allows the back side to be seen through, and a deck of playing cards formed in a part of the transparent area 2F. Specified display objects such as figures and pictures that display common characters, products, animals, family crests, etc. MF
A specific display area 3F in which is displayed is provided. A back pattern area 4 in which the same pattern is displayed for a set of cards on the display surface Q of the back side of the playing card;
A transparent area 2B that allows the front side to be seen through, and a specific display area 3 that is formed in a part of the transparent area 2B and displays a specific display object MB such as a figure or picture that is common to a set of playing cards.
B is provided.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, the transparent area 2F and the transparent area 2B are formed in approximately semicircular shapes at approximately the center of the front display surface P and the rear display surface Q, respectively. A specific display area 3F is formed in the center of the transparent area 2F, a specific display area 3B is formed in the center of the transparent area 2B on the back display surface Q, and a specific display object MF is formed in the specific display area 3F on the front display surface P. The "sheep" was displayed in front view, and the "sheep" was displayed as a specific display object MB in the specific display area 3B of back display surface Q when viewed from the back (back display surface Q).

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 2, the transparent area 2B and the transparent area 2F are connected to the front display surface P and the rear display surface
The transparent area 2B and the transparent area 2F were enlarged by providing the transparent area 2B and the transparent area 2F in the central part and part of the peripheral part of the transparent area 2B and the transparent area 2F, respectively. In the embodiment shown in FIG. 3, a playing card symbol display area 1 and a back pattern area 4 are provided approximately in the center of the front display surface P and the back display surface Q, respectively, and a transparent area 2F and a specific display area 3F (front side A display surface P), a transparent area 2B, and a specific display area 3B (reverse display surface Q) are provided, and a plurality of specific display areas 3F having a specific display object MF and a plurality of specific display areas 3B having a specific display object MB are provided. And so.

In the embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 3 described above, the transparent area 2F of the front display surface P and the specific display object MB are
The transparent area 2B of the back display surface Q and the specific display object MF are respectively set in the same shape and in opposite image relation positions (top and bottom and/or left and right in reverse positional relationship, that is, in a reversed state),
On the front side of the playing card, the specific display object MF is displayed in a front view in a part of the transparent area 2F, and on the back side of the playing card, the specific display object MB is displayed in a rear view in a part of the transparent area 2B, as well as in the specific display area 3F. , 3B and the specific display objects MF, MB (that is, the specific display area 3F
, 3B), which corresponds to the second invention of the present application, but the fourth invention
As shown in the figure, specific display area 3F (front display surface P)
, only in a part of the specific display area 3B (back side display surface Q),
Specific display object MB, specific display object MB may be displayed, or specific display object MF (front display surface P) and specific display object MB (back display surface Q) may be made into different shapes, and specific display surface MB, the back surface mb of MF may be displayed. . It is possible to carry out the invention.

[0009] Furthermore, in producing the playing cards of the present invention, in order to form the playing card symbol display area 1, specific display area 3F (front display surface P), specific display area 3B (back display surface Q), and back design area 4. can be completed by printing on the back side of the front surface of a transparent plastic card using a known printing method, but also, like a known multi-layered card, a sheet having a playing card symbol display area 1 and a specific display area MF and MB can be printed. The card of the present invention can also be produced by laminating a sheet having the pattern area 4 and a sheet having the back design area 4. With the playing cards of the present invention, playing cards owned by each person can be distinguished from playing cards belonging to others by animals, characters, etc. In particular, it is effective to specify the ownership of each person if the initials indicating each person's name and the animals representing each person's zodiac signs are used as specific table display objects MF and MB. In this case, since the specific display area 3B is formed in the transparent area, in order to accommodate various characters, animals, symbols, etc., it is necessary to change the printing content only in the specific display area 3B formed in the transparent areas 2F and 2B. It's easy to deal with. Furthermore, when playing a card game, the user can see the facial expressions of the opponent through the transparent area, and the game can be played in a different way from conventional card games. Note that the present invention can be applied to various game cards similar to the playing cards of the present invention.

0010

[Effects of the Invention] In the present invention, a specific object display area is formed in a part of each of the transparent area on the front display surface and the transparent area on the back display surface, so that the specific display object is displayed in a part of the transparent area. By clearly displaying specific display items such as characters, animals, products, etc., the playing cards are personalized and the product value is increased. In addition, by linking the cards to the products we handle, we can increase the effectiveness of using playing cards as a service item for sales promotion. In addition, the presence of a transparent area allows you to enjoy playing card games in a different way than traditional playing cards. The second invention of the present application provides that the transparent area on the front display surface, the transparent area on the back display surface, and the specific object display area on the front display surface are vertically or horizontally reversed from the specific object display area on the back display surface. As the same shape, the specific display object is displayed in front view on the front side of the playing card, and displayed in rear view on the back side of the card (displayed upside down on the front side and back side), so that only the specific display object can be displayed. It can be clearly highlighted on the transparent area, making the playing cards more clearly individualized.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

FIG. 1 shows a playing card according to a first embodiment of the first and second inventions of the present application, with figure a being a front view and figure b being a rear view.

FIG. 2 shows a playing card according to a second embodiment of the first and second inventions of the present application, in which figure a is a front view and figure b is a rear view.

FIG. 3 shows a playing card according to a third embodiment of the first and second inventions of the present application, in which figure a is a front view and figure b is a rear view.

FIG. 4 shows a playing card according to a fourth embodiment of the first invention of the present application, in which figure a is a front view and figure b is a rear view.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 Playing card symbol display area 2F,
2B Transparent area 3F, 3B Specific display area 4 Back design area MF, MB
Specific display area P Front display surface Q Back display surface

Claims (2)

[Claims] Claim 1: The front display surface is formed of a playing card symbol display area in which a different alphanumeric playing card symbol is displayed for each card, a transparent area that allows the back side to be seen through, and a part of the transparent area. Shapes common to a deck of playing cards
A specific display area where a specific display object such as a picture is displayed;
The back display surface has a back design area where the same design is displayed for a set of cards, a transparent area that allows the front side to be seen through, and a set of playing cards formed in a part of the transparent area. a specific display area in which a specific display object such as a common figure or picture is displayed; a playing card characterized in that a transparent area and a specific display area are present on the front display surface and the back display surface. Claim 2: The front display surface includes a playing card symbol display area where alphanumeric playing card symbols different for each card are displayed, a transparent area that allows the back side to be seen through, and a part of the transparent area. and a specific display that shows a figure, picture, etc. common to a set of playing cards; the back side display surface has a back side pattern area where the same pattern is displayed for a set of cards, and a front side that can be seen through. and a specific display object that is formed in a part of the transparent area and shows a figure, picture, etc. that is common to a set of playing cards; a transparent area on the front display surface and a transparent area on the back display surface. and are set in the same shape and in a reverse image relation position, and the setting display object on the front side of the playing card and the setting display object on the back side are set in the same shape and in a reverse image relation position, and the specific display object is displayed in front view and the setting display object on the back side of the playing card is set in a reverse image relation position. Also, playing cards are characterized by being displayed in a rear view in a part of the transparent area.