Class 273/444 - Game element comprises a participant

Subclass of Class 273 - Amusement devices: games
Definition: Apparatus wherein the game element being maneuvered includes
No. of patents: 31
Last issue date: 05/19/2009

Number	Title	Issue Date
7533888	Rotatable games By providing a playing surface which is dimensioned for enabling a desired game to be played with all competitors positioned thereon, with the playing surface being rotated, a competitive game and/or playing system/environment is created which enables all individual...	05/19/2009
7401787	Inflatable combat arena game A combat game includes an inflatable arena, one or more inflatable player suits in fluid connection with said inflatable arena and at least one source of air in fluid connection with said inflatable arena and said one or more inflatable player suits, said at least o...	07/22/2008
7350786	Rotatable games By providing a playing surface which is dimensioned for enabling a desired game to be played with all competitors positioned thereon, with the playing surface being rotated, a competitive game and/or playing system/environment is created which enables all individual...	04/01/2008
7261299	Jumping game using building block-based stepping stones The present invention relates to a game tool for jumping building block-based stepping stones, comprising a plurality of stepping stone units that can be independently placed flat on the ground for children to step on and jump. As each stepping stone unit is triangu...	08/28/2007
7239248	Level/position sensor and related electronic circuitry for interactive toy A sensor for use in an interactive electronic device. The sensor is operative to generate a plurality of different output signals corresponding to respective positions of the sensor relative to a reference plane. The movement of the sensor relative to the reference ...	07/03/2007
7233867	Eddy current inspection method and system An eddy current inspection system and method for inspecting a component is provided. The system includes an eddy current probe for sensing eddy currents from the component and an analog to digital converter configured for converting eddy currents to digital signals....	06/19/2007
7207569	Interactive game system An interactive game system for providing a spoons related game that promotes education of the United States. The interactive game system includes providing a card deck, a plurality of data cards, a plurality of playing spoons, and a data spoon. The data cards and th...	04/24/2007
7195489	Education set and work model, training method, work efficiency improving method, and tool employing the same An education set used for education of a work including a series of work steps. The education set includes segment diagrams (105a, 105b, 105c) where work directions for executing the series of work steps, work directions inc...	03/27/2007
7182040	Personnel guidance and location control system A personnel location control system for controlling and guiding a group of individuals in a selected path to a waiting point and then to an activity in advance of that waiting point. The system in one embodiment relies upon a plurality of disks or like guide path-fo...	02/27/2007
7033180	Education set and work model, training method, work efficiency improving method, and tool employing the same An education set used for education of a work including a series of work steps. The education set includes segment diagrams (105a, 105b, 105c) where work directions for executing the series of work steps, work directions inc...	04/25/2006
7000918	Holistic game system The CHAOS holistic game of this invention comprises an N sided dice with N distinct and different educational graphics one for each side and a plurality of portable bases equal to (P−1)×N where P is the number of players. In this holistic total immersion game the...	02/21/2006
6968572	Fluid barrier arm cuff The present invention is directed to a fluid barrier apparatus for an arm. In one broad aspect, the apparatus includes a seal portion defining an opening for the arm or any part thereof. The seal restricts passage of fluid between clothing or bare skin and the appar...	11/29/2005
6620043	Virtual tug of war The present invention provides a novel form of entertainment in which participants compete in a "tug of war" against opponents who are remotely located, stored in electronic form in memory, or are virtual opponents graphically generated in real-time by a ...	09/16/2003
6378871	Management training game A management training game is played with vehicles that are moved around a playing area. The playing area is a large rectangle having a plurality of labeled blocks. Each team includes a leader, who rides on the vehicle, and rope controllers, who manipulat...	04/30/2002
6296253	Method of playing game using playing cards, grab items and body appendages A unique game involving card playing, quickness, and costumery. The game combines elements of the card game "Fish" in that part of the object is to accumulate a complete set of like cards. The game also incorporates aspects similar to "Musical Chairs" in ...	10/02/2001
6254101	Floor game for team building A floor game including tiles which are laid on a playing surface forming a playing area, and an optical instrument. Each tile is covered by a polarized film. A path across the playing area is revealable by utilizing the optical instrument available to a g...	07/03/2001
5560615	Fishing game on managed habitat A game for measuring and ranking the sport fishing skills of players, played on a course including a body of water having several designated and marked fishing locations, includes the steps of fishing at a given fishing location until a fish is caught, pr...	10/01/1996
5507495	Games for teaching alphabet, numbers, colors, shapes and math along with coordination and motor skills Games for teaching alphabet, numbers, colors, shapes and math along with coordination and motor skills comprising a planar member having a circle at its central interior and having curves therearound to define a plurality of zones around the center. The z...	04/16/1996
5439228	Board game apparatus and method of play A game playing apparatus for use with a signaling device includes sheet material defining a confined playing area and an array of locations delineated on the playing area. The playing area is sized to permit the players to move around the playing area whe...	08/08/1995
5310195	Boardgame and method of measuring brain activity utilizing a board-game A boardgame apparatus and method of attenuating brain activity measurements by comparing representational systems for evoked responses generated while playing a game utilizing the boardgame apparatus resulting from stimuli of different form for the same c...	05/10/1994
5248152	Footstep mimic game A game employs a number of footprint markers which the players take turns laying down. The procedure of the game is that two footprints are laid down initially; the first player steps on them without stepping elsewhere, then places another footprint any p...	09/28/1993
5242175	Elastic action game device A game device consisting of a large band of very strong and highly elastic material which is supported in use by the torsos of the players. When a player (or players) leaves his or her position against the band and dashes across and into another portion o...	09/07/1993
5156409	Game To provide an active learning game, game pieces are provided of sufficient size so that a child may hop from one to the other safely, with the surfaces having sufficient coefficients of friction so that the force of the child jumping onto them does not ca...	10/20/1992
5120077	Game device and method of playing limbo A limbo game device and method of amusement for testing the flexibility of and balance of the players. Each player is required to pass beneath a horizontal stream of water. All successful players, those who remain dry, then make an additional pass beneath...	06/09/1992
5100138	Motorized mobile boxing robot A motorized mobile robot carries a person and is articulated and controlled by joysticks and foot pedals or by remote control to simulate the sport of boxing by effecting punches and blocks upon a like robot. Fluid motor driven wheels propel the robot in ...	03/31/1992
4973052	Interactive motion sensing toy An electronic educational toy which includes a housing to contain the sensor assembly and control unit plus a plurality of output devices including visual indicators arranged to be seen by the players and an audio output device detectible by the players. ...	11/27/1990
4848743	Popping sound toy A game or amusement device adapted to making a popping sound when compressed in certain areas. A series of bubble like pocket members are constructed so that when they are compressed by at least a child's body weight they will break and make a popping sou...	07/18/1989
4193595	Rhythmic exercising apparatus A rhythmic exercising apparatus formed of an annular body with a hole large enough to receive a foot therethrough and being provided with an index orientation member integral therewith for directing the position of the apparatus with respect to the travel...	03/18/1980
4039186	Game apparatus Game apparatus for playing a game is provided requiring skill, dexterity and body motion. The game apparatus comprises a sheet of fabric, plastic or the like, adapted to lay on a flat surface and tread on by one or more players. The upper surface of the s...	08/02/1977
4009880	Recreational device Outlines or patterns of human forms are represented in predetermined, contiguous relation to one another on a flat horizontal surface or sheet of material, each outline being distinguishable one from another in such a way as to permit one or more persons ...	03/01/1977
3933353	Game device for two or more persons which is used with the feet A game device which includes a pair of rigid strip members such as planks, each carrying at least two upwardly projecting loop parts. With the strip members placed in parallel fashion upon the ground two or more players stand upon the strip members, grasp...	01/20/1976

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Class 273/444 - Game element comprises a participant