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Title: Game apparatus including code card, card holder and matrix sheet

Abstract: A game method and apparatus is disclosed wherein an ordered matrix is formed and a representation, such as a letter, word, phrase, symbol or picture, is arranged in a representation matrix corresponding to the ordered matrix. The representation is divided into representation matrix sections each corresponding to a part of the ordered matrix and these sections are arranged in a coded order. The section can be a line, a connecting member, or a member bearing a two dimension reproduction of a portion of the representation. The coded order is followed on parts of the ordered matrix to recreate the representation until the representation is recognized. Game apparatus includes a matrix sheet or board and a coded representation card having a plurality of character combinations, each combination designating part of the coded matrix on the sheet or board and corresponding to a section of the representation to be produced thereon. A card holder is provided having a portion adapted to receive the card and a cover portion covering the representation position of the card.


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Inventors: McKee, William D. (Los Altos Hills, CA, US)

Application Number: 874345
Filing Date: 1978-02-01
Publication_date: 1980-01-29
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Primary Class(es): 273/240 273/157R, 273/265, 273/272, 273/282.1
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:
2044760Jun, 1936Anderson35/26.
2280609Apr, 1942Williamson273/157.
2481109Sep, 1949Grace273/157.
3174753Mar, 1965Miller273/157.
3545761Dec, 1970Brooks et al.273/272.
4116449Sep, 1978Breslow273/240.

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Primary Examiner: Oechsle, Anton O.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Limbach, Limbach & Sutton