Apparatus for playing a game
US5112057A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 25, 1990 |
| Grant date | May 12, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 25, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2250/1068
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Apparatus for playing a game comprises clue means (C) for progressively revealing a clue as to a mystery entity to players in the course of the game. The clue means (C) is provided with a plurality of mask segments which, initially at least substantially conceal the clue but which, in the course of the game may be removed (or the like) so as progressivley to reveal the clue. A selection of information carrying articles are collected by the players in the course of the game, and are such that, for a given mystery article, there is an element of chance as to whether a particular information carrying entity will relate correctly to the mystery entity uncovered.
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