Patent · US Expired

Board game method

US5050888A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
3References
1Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 5, 1990
Grant dateSep 24, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 5, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2009/0475
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A board game including a playing board including a top surface with a plurality of tracks formed on the playing board each defined by a series of blind bores. Each of the tracks are arranged coextensively and coaxially relative to one another in a contiguous relationship. Each player of a plurality of players utilizing the game is provided with at least one peg for proceeding along each of the blind bores and a series of player dice and a single pacer die. The game is to numerically and by coloration associate coloration of the player dice with the pacer die member wherein each of the dye members utilized in the game are formed of three colorations with each of the colorations associated with a single digit of each six sided die member. Points are thusly derived are translated into movement of each peg along each respective track. A complete encircling of a single track by a player defines a winner.

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