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Puzzle device

US5603500A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 18, 1996
Grant dateFeb 18, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 18, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2009/241
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A puzzle device which includes an array of indicators, each of the indicators capable of alternately indicating a first state or a second state, the array being formed into a three-dimensional shape; a mechanism for selecting one of the array of indicators; and a mechanism for changing, upon the selection of one of the array of indicators, the state of at least one of the other of the indicators based on a pre-determined pattern.

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