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Class 273/148R - GAMES ACCESSORIES


Subclass of Class 273 - Amusement devices: games
Definition: Devices used as accessory means for playing games.
No. of applications: 54
Last issue date: 04/05/2012


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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120080841WEIGHTED GAMING CHIP AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A CHIP OF THIS TYPE
The invention relates in particular to a gaming chip comprising a weighting disc (3), the dimensions of which are smaller than those of the chip, the weighting disc (3) being embedded in the thickness of said chip. The chip is notable in that it comprises ...
04/05/2012
20120007309APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STRATEGY GAMES
A flight stand apparatus for use in playing a airplane combat game including a deck having a first attachment device and a deck top surface, a base having a first opening, and an altitude pole having a first end and an opposing second end. The altitude pole and the base...
01/12/2012
20110309577METHODS AND APPARATUS FORPLAYER TRACKING AND GAMING TABLE SETUP USING A GAMING TABLE DEVICE
A gaming table device for player tracking and gaming table setup. The gaming table device connects a gaming table to host systems such as a Player Tracking System and Gaming Table System. A user interface provides visual representation of the gaming table and seat locat...
12/22/2011
20110285081Shuffler with Shuffling Completion Indicator
A playing card shuffling device has a visual display in information communication with the playing card shuffling device. At least one processor is programmed to provide displayable information to the visual display indicative of an amount of time remaining or time expi...
11/24/2011
20110285082SWIVEL MOUNTED CARD HANDLING DEVICE
Playing card handling devices, such as shufflers, dealing shoes, discard racks and verification systems are rotatably secured to a gaming table to allow for functional and ergonomic adjustment of the card handling device, without removal from the gaming table. One end o...
11/24/2011
20110260399Casino chip organizer/pusher
A casino chip organizer/pusher for transferring chips across a gaining table, from a croupier to a player has a handle configured to be manually engaged by the croupier and a Y-shaped chip-receiving portion secured to one end of the handle member and extending upwardly ...
10/27/2011
20110221128GAME PIECE STORING AND SCORING PRODUCT
A score-keeping product for an anagram game that has a pouch for storing a plurality of anagram game cubes therein; a pair of slide members that each can be linearly moved between open and closed positions with each slide member, in an at least partially open position, ...
09/15/2011
20110204568Method of Playing a Card Game and A Deck of Cards
A method of playing a card game using a deck of cards. Each card contains a stimulus describing a real life experience which triggers a human response. The active player's team members must guess the correct character to win a point. If the character has not been guesse...
08/25/2011
20110187052SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING PARTICIPATION IN CARD GAMES
A gaming system for facilitating participation in a card game by a player located remotely from a dealer of the card game is disclosed. The gaming system may include a dealer system, which may include a scanner for capturing electronic information representing a remote ...
08/04/2011
20110180989GAME
An apparatus for playing a game and particularly a table-top game which represents soccer. The apparatus includes a figure for playing a game comprising a model player fitted to a hollow base (5) wherein the base has at least one opening (2, 3, 4) in commu...
07/28/2011
20110169218PLASTIC CAPSULE FOR CRANE GAME
A capsule for use in a vacuum crane game is disclosed that is adapted to releasably enclose a prize, the capsule formed by first and second hollow hemispherical elements cooperating to form a plastic sphere when configured in a mating arrangement, at least one of said f...
07/14/2011
20110163498WALL-MOUNTABLE GAME DEVICE
A game device having a top panel, a bottom panel, a left panel, a right panel, and a back panel. The top panel is disposed laterally between the left panel and the right panel, with the top panel oriented substantially perpendicular to the left and right panels. The bac...
07/07/2011
20110148039INTERACTIVE SPORTING APPARATUS
There is disclosed interactive sporting apparatus comprising a control unit (2) and a plurality of interactive units (4), the interactive units comprising: at least one signalling device (52,54) which is operable to generate a sensory stimulus or a ...
06/23/2011
20110148038APPARATUS FOR DETECTING PLAYING CARD RANKS AND METHOD OF USE
A card reader apparatus including at least an ultraviolet emitter and ultraviolet detector for use with specialized playing cards marked at least partially with ultraviolet ink. In general, the ultraviolet detector is configured to determine an amount of light being ref...
06/23/2011
20110095477EASY "ALL-IN"
Apparatus for tracking “all-in” bets in a game of poker with a set of markers. The first marker of the set of markers identifies an “all-in” pot a player is playing for. The second marker of the set of markers identifies the player that is playing for the “all...
04/28/2011
20110034260Pool 300
The Pool-300™ game enables one or more players to utilize standard pool equipment/implements (i.e., cue sticks, balls and a pool table) or specially designed implements (for electronic gaming), to play an individual or league match comprising playing a sequence of M i...
02/10/2011
20100259002ANIMATED CHARACTER TWO-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT DISTRIBUTOR
A device operable by a game player for distributing two-dimensional objects about a plurality of game players is defined. An animated character has an appendage that automatically distributes two-dimensional objects, such as card or tiles, from a bin next to the animate...
10/14/2010
20100207324SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR MONITORING CARD GAMES, SUCH AS BACCARAT
Gaming systems, methods, and devices for determining or verifying the outcome of a card game, for example the card game of Baccarat. The systems, methods, and devices can be used in conjunction with the card game to enhance security by optically imaging the hands of pla...
08/19/2010
20100187757WEIGHTED GAMING CHIP AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A CHIP OF THIS TYPE
The invention relates in particular to a gaming chip comprising a weighting disc (3), the dimensions of which are smaller than those of the chip, the weighting disc (3) being embedded in the thickness of said chip. The chip is notable in that it comprises ...
07/29/2010
20100148438Apparatus and method to solve sudoku
An apparatus and method to solve sudoku. A gameboard contains a sudoku grid, with its rows, columns, and boxes identified, and means of mutually distinguishing its boxes. A group of tokens corresponding to each box is provided, along with means to associate each group o...
06/17/2010
20100133753GAME APPARATUS AND GAME
A set of playing tokens (2, 8, 13, 14, 16) includes a numeric sub-set of playing tokens (2, 8). Each numeric token (2, 8) indicates a first numeric value, wherein a second numeric value is derived from the digit or digits which represent that first ...
06/03/2010
20100090405Automated House Way Indicator and Activator
A system for enabling play of a casino table card game is disclosed. At least one of a rank and suit of a set of playing cards is automatically determined. Multiple randomized sets of playing cards of known composition are formed and delivered to a game, and are set by ...
04/15/2010
20100066019Reusable Card-Based Gaming System and Method
An apparatus for gaming, comprising a card reader system for reading card data from a game card associated with a player. An instant win game system for associating an instant win game entry with the card data. A jackpot game system for associating a jackpot game entry ...
03/18/2010
20100025932METHOD OF SORTING, DISPLAYING, AND DEALING CARDS
A method of sorting, displaying, and dealing a deck of cards to allow one or more players an opportunity to memorize an order of one or more of the cards, such that card games may become games of memorization and recall abilities. The method may comprise displaying a fa...
02/04/2010
20100019448EUCHRE SCORE AND TRUMP IDENTIFIER
A combination euchre score and trump indicating device. The system includes a pair of scoring dials that are mounted to the interior face of a pair of end caps. The end caps removably mate with a body. The body is generally cube-shaped having four flat outer surfaces. E...
01/28/2010
20100013161GAME IMITATING THE CATCHING OF FISH BY PLUG CASTING
A fishing apparatus for simulating the catching of fish is taught herein. A preferred embodiment comprises a horizontal fish support, one or more fish-shaped members releasably mounted on the fish support, each fish-shaped member having a tapered mouth extending in fron...
01/21/2010
20090322025PLAYING CARD VIEWING DEVICE
A card viewing device has a housing having opposed first and second side walls, opposed front and rear walls, a card-accepting entranceway in a lower portion of the front wall, a viewing aperture in an upper portion of the rear wall, and an optical system within the hou...
12/31/2009
20090309303METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING A GAME PIECE
A method and system for determining the presence and identity of a game piece placed at a sensing location by attaching one or more conductive rings at fixed concentric locations on the bottom of the game piece and sensing the presence or absence of the conductive rings...
12/17/2009
20090309306TRADING CARD GAME INCLUDING SPHERES IN THE PLAY PATTERN
A trading card game that includes a deck of cards and a plurality of spheres is disclosed. Each card includes an identical back surface and a face surface with content thereon. The content of at least a first card is different than the content of other cards. In some em...
12/17/2009
20090295085Darts scoreboard
The game of darts may be played in a number of different ways with each game having its own rules and scoring processes. The present invention discloses a multi-purpose scoreboard utilizing a series of cylinders to record scoring results. The unit can be wall mounted. A...
12/03/2009
20090286450COLLECTIBLE MINIATURE FIGURINE WITH DETACHABLE GAME BASE
A combination for use as a collectible item or a game piece includes a collectible miniature figurine and a first game assembly. The collectible miniature figurine includes a figure body and a figure base that retains and supports the figure body. The first game assembl...
11/19/2009
20090261527Gaming Chip
The present invention relates to a gaming chip (1) comprising a transparent top wall (2), a bottom wall (3) and a circumferential wall (4) extending there between, said walls (2, 3, 4) forming a cavity (7). According to the inve...
10/22/2009
20090218764BLACKJACK STRATEGY
Disclosed is a chart containing a strategy to play the game of blackjack cards where the chart can clip to your shirt sleeve or watch band or can be worn like a wristband for easy viewing of the card player....
09/03/2009
20090215356Bingo buddy
What I am bringing new to the Bingo industry is my invention I named “The Bingo Buddy”, which is a 5″ plush toy with a signature belly that looks like and is in the shape of a bingo ball and sits at the base of an accompanying money-holding stand, which the top pa...
08/27/2009
20090149247GAMBLING TEAM OR GROUP AFFILIATION DETECTION UTILIZING RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID) CHIPS OR OTHER RFID ITEMS
Methods and systems for intelligent tracking and/or play and/or management of card gaming use transponder readable chips or gaming pieces with detectors and appropriate software for determining when chips are being shared or exchanged by multiple players, thereby indica...
06/11/2009
20090146373Token With Electronic Device, Method of Making Thereof, and Apparatus for Making Thereof
Token including a token body obtained by at least one injection of material around an insert including a contactless identification device attached to a rigid plate sandwiched between two layers of injected material, the rigid plate including at least one through-hole. ...
06/11/2009
20090127782Gavel action
At least 2 gavels (FIG. 1) which are used to strike a sound block (FIG. 2)....
05/21/2009
20090127781Gavel action
At least 2 gavels (FIG. 1) which are used to strike a sound block (FIG. 2)....
05/21/2009
20090042642Gaming chips and table game security system
Gaming chips are provided with embedded radio frequency identification (“RFID”) tags incorporated into a gaming chip for identifying and tracking the gaming chips within a casino, and even upon a gaming table. The gaming chips have a body in the shape of a disc whic...
02/12/2009
20090014953Sudoku buddy
A device capable of keeping track of numbers that occur in the same row, same column and the 3×3 grid involved in a particular square of a specific sudoku puzzle, thus identifying all of the numbers excluded for that square and revealing the unique remaining number fro...
01/15/2009
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