Board game for evaluating skill in scrambling and unscrambling of words
US5505456A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 14, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 9, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2250/1073
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A competitive board game including the purposeful scrambling and unscrambling of numerous words, mostly nouns, chosen from a variety of categories randomly by a plurality of teams each having one or more players which includes individual team playing tokens movable upon a sequential path of spaces defined upon the upper planar surface of the game board. Included is a pass category for allowing an active team to force an inactive team to perform the unscrambling within a sixty second time period. There is also a choice option allowing the active team to choose any one of the available categories.
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