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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4123051 | Educational game An educational game including a plurality of category cards each defining a category of items, a plurality of reference cards which list alphabetically items to be found in each category on the category cards, a plurality of score cards, a plurality of ma... | 10/31/1978 |
| 4053154 | Homicide board game A board game apparatus wherein each player is a detective who, through a multitude of clues, attempts to find the murderer through a process of elimination of potential suspects; the game including a playing board having playing paths representing streets... | 10/11/1977 |
| 4006905 | Solitaire game lap board A solitaire game board adapted to rest on the lap of the user. The board comprises a rigid body the upper surface of which is stepped from the front to the back thereof. Longitudinally extending dividers disposed on the stepped surface divide the surface ... | 02/08/1977 |
| 4003577 | Game apparatus Game apparatus including a game board having a layout with sequential positions defining a path along which a game member is moved in response to the random positioning of a rotary member indicator having a rotary drum mounted horizontally in an open-topp... | 01/18/1977 |
| 3986275 | Apparatus for self-instruction A series of cards, bearing as learning units as for programmed instruction respective frames of information, questions or problems and answers or solutions, are arranged in like orientation and in ordered sequence in a stacked pack for a preferred embodim... | 10/19/1976 |
| 3984107 | Game master board A master board assembly for facilitating the playing of games such as bingo, and the like, has a plurality of game indicating cards selectively mountable on a frame. The latter includes a substantially planar member provided with a plurality of spaced ope... | 10/05/1976 |
| 3947038 | Map board game A map board game consists of a playing board having a map printed thereon, wherein a grid system consisting of squares is also printed on the playing surface. Spinner devices for moving in latitudinal and longitudinal directions on the map are provided, a... | 03/30/1976 |
