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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7566057 | Stacking puzzle and method for playing same A stacking puzzle has a substantially horizontal stationary base, a plurality of stacks of playing pieces of progressively larger diameters having bores therethrough and a plurality of upwardly extending pegs. The pegs include shared pegs for receiving playing piece... | 07/28/2009 |
| 6637745 | Pyramid puzzle system A system of pyramid puzzles provides sets of puzzle-pieces formed as identical spheres tangentially attached together in one or more row(s) on a square grid pattern, configured to provide interesting challenges with surprising solutions in assembling pyra... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6572109 | Board game and method of play A game of reasoning having a triangular game board is disclosed. Players are given a pre-defined time limit to respond to questions based on scenarios likely to be encountered by the game's preferred teenage players. Thereafter, a secondary point of view ... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6352475 | Computer game and procedure of aligning objects in a field and applications of the procedure A computer game includes a procedure of aligning objects in a field. The procedure includes a series of sub-procedures each including creating and positioning a new object within the field and moving the new object within the field. Moving the objects occ... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6267676 | Game machine, image processing method for use with the game machine, and recording medium A game machine, an image processing method for use therewith, and a recording medium, which impart a tense atmosphere to a conventional linked puzzle game and dynamic changes in the screen of the game. A character which can be moved by a player is set wit... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6220919 | Assembled building block for forming various geometrical shapes with corners having angles 60 degrees, 90 degrees and 120 degrees An assembled building block formed by nineteen unit assemblies and a plurality of round holes for forming various geometrical shapes with corners of angles 60 degrees, 90 degrees and 120 degrees. The unit assemblies are formed by 1 and 3 to 6 small units ... | 04/24/2001 |
| 5988640 | Multi-dimensional stacking game A game for two to eight players comprising a game base upon which at least thirty game pieces, with different distinguishing features and values, are placed, and a method for playing the same. The game pieces are stacked upon one another, from the game ba... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5711524 | Game Regular rhombic dodecahedrons having faces with two aspects of two different kinds, each belonging to a same family, one by a bare surface, the other one by a shaded surface, are piled on a base having nests allowing those polyhedrons to be placed on top ... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5560605 | Strategy game A strategy game (10) that incorporates a stationary platform (12) that includes a set of three peg cavities (26) into which are inserted a set of three pegs (40), and a set of seven disks (52) each having a different diameter. The game is initially starte... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5407201 | Educational puzzle and method of construction A puzzle is disclosed which consists of a three-dimensional geometric structure made up of a plurality of smaller three-dimensional structures, or pieces, that feature a plurality of indicia overlapping their edges. When correctly assembled, completed ind... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5338034 | Three-dimensional puzzle A three-dimensional puzzle which consists of several mutually permanently connected puzzle bodies which result in a regular tetrahedron in the assembled condition. In this case, all puzzle bodies are parts of irregular pyramids whose apexes, in the assemb... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5318301 | Three-dimensional puzzle A three-dimensional puzzle, which consists of several mutually connected puzzle elements which result in a regular tetrahedron in the assembled state. A number of identical tetrahedron-shaped puzzle elements and a number of mutually identical puzzle eleme... | 06/07/1994 |
| 4666162 | Construction game apparatus A game apparatus includes a horizontal playing surface divided into individual playing areas by vertical intersecting walls. Play involves the assembly of geometrical building blocks within each playing area to progressively construct an identical segment... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4387897 | Game apparatus A game apparatus includes three designated construction sites and a discard site for each of one or more players, and a set of a plurality of playing pieces for each player. Each piece of a set of pieces is of similar geometric shape in one plane but each... | 06/14/1983 |
| 4325552 | Manipulative toy A manipulative toy comprising a number of spheres serially attached in a closed loop or open chain, each sphere being attached to the next at a fixed point on its surface by a connector which allows relative rotation of adjacent spheres about a common axi... | 04/20/1982 |
| 4043561 | Puzzle and method of playing same A puzzle includes a set of graduated size markers, each one having a different whole number indicia thereon, the indicia including the numbers 2 through 6. A base has a set of five positions on the face thereof, and one of the positions is a starting posi... | 08/23/1977 |
