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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120032393 | INTERCONNECTIBLE BUILDING ELEMENTS FOR INTELLECTUAL CHALLENGE GAMES Embodiments may including multiple building elements that may include connector building elements and basic building elements for the construction of three-dimensional puzzles. Connector building elements may include a connector portion that may insert into a receiving ... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120007310 | COMPLETE INNER AND OUTER JIGSAW PUZZLE A jigsaw puzzle is provided with a plurality of inner puzzle pieces defining a complete inner jigsaw puzzle depicting a preselected object, and a plurality of outer puzzle pieces defining a complete outer jigsaw puzzle depicting a frame around an opening having the shap... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110227284 | Color By Symbol Picture Puzzle Kit A picture puzzle kit is provided for coloring duplicate picture puzzles marked with distinct indicia corresponding to multiple colors. The picture puzzle kit comprises two or more sets of puzzle pieces comprising parts that define a picture puzzle. The puzzle pieces in ... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110193289 | Plane Jigsaw Puzzle A plane jigsaw puzzle has multiple plastic pieces with concavo-convex structures on side edges, where the plastic puzzle pieces are matched and connected to concavo-convex structures. A chamfer angle is set at the edge between pieces, and the height of the chamfer angle... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110024982 | FOLDABLE JIGSAW PIECE AND FOLDABLE JIGSAW FRAME ASSEMBLY A picture mosaic's foldable piece and frame are present. The picture mosaic's piece has the first piece and the second piece, and one side of the first piece is connected with one side of the second piece by a strip connector, and the first piece can fold backward or fo... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110012304 | Educational bath puzzle toy A bath toy arrangement for use on a nonporous surface in the vicinity of a source of water. The bath toy arrangement is provided with first and second sheet elements each formed of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) foam having a thickness of approximately between 1 mm and 10... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100308536 | Three-dimensional puzzle or puzzle or display platform The invention relates to a three-dimensional puzzle or puzzle or display platform being substantially spherical and having a substantially tessellated surface defined by substantially square form areas (first playing piece) and substantially triangular form areas (secon... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100294689 | Spherical Locking Container Disclosed are the working of a Spherical Locking Container 10, which roughly takes the form an ammunition cylinder from a pistol revolver. The faux Bullets 11 give the appearance of solid and valuable device. The item generates commercial value as a novelt... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100289215 | STACKING MEANS ENABLING IMPROVED FORMATION OF ILLUSTRATIONS The present invention relates generally to an improved and enhanced means enabling formation of illustrations wherein the overall illustration formed may comprise differing desired heights to show depth or three dimensional effect of illustrations formed by employing a ... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100270739 | SLAT PUZZLE An improved puzzle of the type in which a target image is applied to the edge of a stack of slats. The slats are shuffled and then reassembled by the user. In the improvement, the strip of target image that is associated with the edge of each slat is extended beyond the... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100264584 | Toy block cube filling puzzle Toy block cube filling puzzle using transparent cube containers and using 8 tetrahedron blocks as a first group and 32 one eighth of octahedron blocks as a second group. When the blocks from the first group are assembled with one vertex of each block meeting at the cent... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100242287 | Three-dimensional pocketknife puzzle A pocketknife puzzle or kit is provided having a blade and spring, sandwiched between two handle sections and held in place by three pins. The pins are held in place by friction, resulting from the tension of the spring against the pivoting end of the blade. The pocketk... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100244377 | BALL-SHAPED PUZZLE The present invention pertains to a supporting frame, a plurality of swiveling pieces, and a plurality of movable pieces, and the above elements are constructed with each other into a sphere shape; the supporting frame disposes a first supporting stem and a second suppo... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100194040 | DISSECTION PUZZLE A dissection puzzle comprising a set of pieces, each piece in the set having an obverse face and a reverse face and a plurality of straight edges about said faces, and wherein said set of pieces may be formed into an assembled puzzle of straight-sided geometric shape by... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100032897 | Three dimensional puzzle A multiple dimensional puzzle configuration having interlocking puzzle components defining a fixed geometric shape upon proper assembly. Each of the multiple puzzle elements has multiple surfaces that engage corresponding interlocking surfaces of adjacent puzzle compone... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20090058002 | LEARNING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF The present invention discloses a learning device and its method. The learning device comprises a platform, a plurality of puzzle pieces, a plurality of reading units, a storage unit and a processing unit. Each puzzle piece includes a pattern and at least one ID code. T... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090039600 | 3-D puzzle including a block and interlocking sliding keys A puzzle and a method of solving thereof are disclosed. The puzzle includes a block defining an interior and an exterior, the block including at least three panels arranged perpendicularly to each other, wherein each panel defines a wall and wherein each panel defines a... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20080230989 | Three-dimensional DIY assembly intelligence structure The present invention relates to a three-dimensional DIY assembly intelligence structure, which is a three-dimensional rotatable structure. The three-dimensional rotatable structure comprises a detachable puzzle piece, several square puzzle pieces, several rectangular p... | 09/25/2008 |
| 20080116633 | Cubic Assembly Puzzle and Support Structure A game or puzzle including a plurality of polyomino assembly pieces and a support base. The support base aids the user in visualizing the shape of the puzzle to be assembled and provides support to the assembly pieces during puzzle assembly.... | 05/22/2008 |
| 20070278740 | PUZZLE DEVICE WITH ILLUMINATION AND AUDIBLE SOUNDS A puzzle device with illumination and audible sounds is provided. The device comprises a housing; a body shaped to securely fit over the housing and comprising a plurality of spaced recesses on a top surface, a circuit having a plurality of conducting members formed on ... | 12/06/2007 |
| 20070257431 | Structure of pieces of a 3D jigsaw puzzle A 3D jigsaw puzzle includes puzzle pieces each having multiple arms and cutouts structurally complementary to the arms of an adjacent puzzle piece. A surface engagement exists between a peripheral edge defining each of the arms of a puzzle piece and a peripheral edge de... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070205555 | Puzzle assembly A display puzzle and method for marketing a product using the display puzzle is provided and includes selecting at least one graphic image, dividing the at least one graphic image into a plurality of image portions, disposing at least one of the plurality of image porti... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070194525 | Three dimensional jigsaw puzzle A three dimensional jigsaw puzzle includes a topmost puzzle piece, a bottommost puzzle piece and mediate puzzle pieces of different dimensions. A connection device is provided between two adjacent puzzle pieces to facilitate combination of the two adjacent puzzle pieces... | 08/23/2007 |
| 20070187890 | Assembled spherical building block A set of blocks assembled to form a four-facet pyramid, three sets assembled to form a three-facet pyramid, each of the pyramids are formed at different angle respectively, to transform the four-facet to the three facet pyramid challenges the spatial concept of the play... | 08/16/2007 |
| 20070164513 | Puzzle game The present invention is an improved puzzle game where the puzzle game is composed of a plurality of removable pieces, each removable piece having at least one solution location, the improvement being means for retaining the removable pieces in the same general area of ... | 07/19/2007 |
| 20070057457 | Therapy puzzle A rehabilitation device for exercising and rehabilitating a hand after an injury is disclosed, wherein the rehabilitation device includes a main body, a plurality of puzzle pieces, and a plurality of removal devices having different shaped handles adapted to be held usi... | 03/15/2007 |
| 20060255538 | Illuminated puzzle globe An illuminated puzzle globe has a sphere and multiple puzzle pieces removably mounted on the outer surface of the sphere to form a globe. The sphere has a lighting device mounted in the sphere. People learn when assembling and taking apart of the puzzle pieces. The ligh... | 11/16/2006 |
| 20060163809 | Jigsaw puzzle assembly A jigsaw puzzle includes a base and multiple puzzle piece blocks detachably mounted on top of the base. The puzzle piece blocks are composed of corner puzzle piece blocks each having a first marking to show that the corner puzzle piece block is located at a corner of th... | 07/27/2006 |
| 20060033272 | Cubic assembly puzzle and support structure A game or puzzle including a plurality of polyomino assembly pieces and a support base. The support base may comprise a polygonal bottom member, one or more towers, and side walls. The support base aids the user in visualizing the shape of the puzzle to be assembled and... | 02/16/2006 |
| 20060001212 | Jimmy block puzzle This present invention entitled “Jimmy Block” provides a three dimensional cube puzzle and more particularly, a three dimensional cube puzzle comprising a number of unique three dimensional pieces which are capable of being assembled into an overall unique three dim... | 01/05/2006 |
| 20050248090 | Puzzle piece having magnetic connection means A puzzle having more than one puzzle piece is made of a rigid plastic material. Each puzzle piece is essentially substantially two dimensional, having top and bottom surfaces, and sides. Each side is relatively short compared to the top and bottom. Each side is comprise... | 11/10/2005 |
| 20050230909 | Puzzle machine and method of operating same A method and apparatus for producing a customized jigsaw puzzle is disclosed. The apparatus comprises an image capturing mechanism, such as a camera, that captures one or more images of one or more individuals, animals, or objects or combinations of these posed against ... | 10/20/2005 |
| 20050073095 | Novelty device The invention relates to device having a desired shape comprising an assembly of panels and wherein each panel carries information associated with the shape of the object. The device includes: a frame, and one or more panels that are engageable with said frame, wherein ... | 04/07/2005 |
| 20050067780 | Interchangeable surface system for toy blocks A system that includes a plurality of toy blocks and a method for reconfiguring one or more of the plurality of toy blocks. The method including taking off a first removable wrap from the one of the plurality of toy blocks so as to separate the first removable wrap from... | 03/31/2005 |
| 20050041884 | System and method of sectioning digital images An apparatus for sectioning digital images dynamically in a digital image capture device. The inventive apparatus includes an image capture unit, an image decoding unit, an image processing unit, a section production unit, and a game execution unit. The image capture un... | 02/24/2005 |
| 20050035544 | Math smarts puzzles for children This invention consists of four puzzle designs for use as toys by children aged four to twelve. It is believed by the inventor that interaction with the puzzles by children will make it easier for them to learn important mathematical concepts. ... | 02/17/2005 |
| 20050029735 | Element of globe block game, and methods of making and use the same An element of globe block game for stacking up to create a portion of a hollow globe-like body, comprises a plurality of interfaces defining along with a pattern on the hollow globe-like body. A relatively larger outer face boundary and a relatively smaller inner face b... | 02/10/2005 |
