Patent · US Expired

Card game apparatus

US6540229B1 · kind B1 · utility

5Cited by
10References
16Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 12, 2002
Grant dateApr 1, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 12, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F5/04
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A card game apparatus for playing cards. The card game apparatus being played with a deck of cards having a letter, symbol and numerical indicia marked thereon. The card game apparatus also utilizes game chips in conjunction with a game board that has an upper surface with a plurality of jackpot areas. A plurality of windows is formed in the upper surface and is associated with one of the jackpot areas. A plurality of game board indicia is marked on an upper surface of the game board and is associated with one of the jackpot areas. A rotatably mounted wheel member is positioned below the upper surface of the game board such that portions of wheel indicia positioned on the wheel member are viewable through the windows when the wheel member is rotated between different positions, thereby defining a variety of setups for game play.

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