Geographical board game
US5135231A · kind A · utility
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14References
6Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 19, 1991 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2011/0023
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A game apparatus which includes a game board providing a playing area which simulates the geographical area of the United States with each of the 50 states outlined and identified. Each of the states contain one or more pairs of directional arrows for travel for a game piece. A plurality of identifiable playing pieces are used which are intended to be moved from state to state. One game piece is assigned to and moved by each individual player upon a roll of specially designed dice in a north, south, east or west direction in response to the reading of the dice.
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