Three-dimensional word game apparatus
US4009882A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 5, 1976 |
| Grant date | Mar 1, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2250/605
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A three-dimensional word game apparatus which includes a cubical solid defining six playing surfaces. Paper pieces or covers having game diagrams and indicia formed thereon are adapted to be positioned upon and to cover the six faces of the cubical solid. The paper pieces or covers may take any of a variety of different shapes and embodiments. One such preferred embodiment has three each of the playing surfaces or areas formed on two substantially rectangular pieces of paper. The three playing surfaces are arranged in an end-to-end fashion, and each piece of paper includes tabs and marking indicia for facilitating attachment of the pieces of paper to one another and to the cubical solid. This embodiment of paper cover facilitates provision of same in a pad-like form. The individual pieces of paper may be mounted to the cubical solid with the aid of an adhesive or retainer clips, and have playing areas and squares adapted to be written or otherwise marked in by the game players.
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