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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4105210 | Hockey game apparatus The present invention is an action game apparatus for two or more players and includes a disc, or puck, capable of simulating a mouse and a shell housing enclosing a playing surface and having a plurality of apertures creating an appearance of a Swiss che... | 08/08/1978 |
| 4082284 | Board game apparatus A game apparatus comprising a game board provided with a playing area which simulates the geographical outline of a country and having a plurality of routes extending across the playing area and having strategic point indicia located on the playing area; ... | 04/04/1978 |
| 4076250 | Board game apparatus A board game for two or more players simulating convict retrieval in the wild west. A game board is provided simulating a first town with streets and buildings with entrances with an "out of town" street surrounding at least a portion of the first town, t... | 02/28/1978 |
| 4076249 | Development board game apparatus A game played on a board marked as a residential subdivision. Markers are moved about the board by the players in response to the play of dice, with the players representing buyers, developers and sellers of residential and commercial lots marked on the b... | 02/28/1978 |
| 4074906 | Game and apparatus Game apparatus is disclosed having a game card playing chance taking apparatus for randomly determining the play of the game cards. The preferred embodiment of the game apparatus further includes a set of game playing cards and chance taking apparatus. Th... | 02/21/1978 |
| 4070026 | Board game apparatus A game is provided with a map board subdivided into a plurality of territorial entities such as geographical or political entities, such as the states of the United States of America. Each state is assigned a value corresponding to, for example, its popul... | 01/24/1978 |
| 4068848 | Professional malpractice board game apparatus Apparatus for playing an adult game based upon possible legal and business activities and possible experiences of selected professional type persons. Spaces are provided on a board for the movement of symbolic elements representing each professional perso... | 01/17/1978 |
| 4067578 | Chess board and pieces Chess board and pieces provided for playing by four persons, comprise a chess board having a "central field" of 8 × 8 squares. Sixteen diagonally disposed squares in the central field are called "combat bases," and extending from each side of the central... | 01/10/1978 |
| 4067579 | Board game and advertising display A game apparatus comprising a game board having a playing field comprising a map, a plurality of terminals, a plurality of routes across the map, each route extending between a pair of terminals and divided into a plurality of playing spaces some of which... | 01/10/1978 |
| 4065131 | Board game apparatus A board game apparatus includes a board having first and second alternate travel paths which have different numbers of movement steps and which are coincident in certain portions thereof. The players of the game evaluate and assess the relative risks and ... | 12/27/1977 |
| 4063735 | CB Radio highway board game apparatus A competitive citizen's band (CB) radio game employing at least one toy radio with play or game pieces representing vehicles which move along major routes and past various hazards or obstacles according to chance selection until a winner reaches a set des... | 12/20/1977 |
| 4063734 | Board game apparatus A game and gameboard for two players comprising a flat board surface having thereon a play field having holding means adapted to receiving playing pieces of two colors representing two players, a pair of adjacent record fields in the form of smaller repli... | 12/20/1977 |
| 4062545 | Downhill ski racing game A downhill ski racing game includes a playing board having a three-dimensional upper portion, wherein a ski route having a pair of paths is disposed on the upper surface of the upper portion, wherein each path is formed from a plurality of contiguous squa... | 12/13/1977 |
| 4061335 | Board game apparatus The present invention provides a game apparatus in the form of a chance device for use by a plurality of players in combination with a game board. The game board includes a central area and a playing area peripheral thereto with the playing area being def... | 12/06/1977 |
| 4061336 | Geographic board game A travel game uses a puzzle map of the United States of America with the removable states as the playing surface. Tokens reflecting different modes of travel are used to represent a player's position in making trips between a start state and a destination... | 12/06/1977 |
| 4061337 | Board game apparatus A game is provided having educational and entertainment value with regard to music. The game includes a game board having spaces providing a path of movement for a game piece about the periphery of the board. Each movement of the game piece is determined ... | 12/06/1977 |
| 4059276 | Board game A game which utilizes a flat game board containing two hundred and fifty-six squares some containing dollar amounts indicated thereon, some containing safe spaces and the rest blank. Fourteen pieces per player are used and dice determine the amount to be ... | 11/22/1977 |
| 4058318 | Multi-player backgammon A backgammon game board for simultneous play of at least three players. The game board is divided by transverse and longitudinal lines to provide eight adjoining boards, each of said boards including six points. Each player has a pair of said boards and c... | 11/15/1977 |
| 4058319 | Multi-player backgammon Backgammon game board for the simultaneous play of four players. The game board is divided by transverse and longitudinal line to provide eight boards, each board including six points, said boards being symmetrically disposed about a central playing area.... | 11/15/1977 |
| 4057253 | Maze board game apparatus A maze game having a plurality of game boards, each game board comprising individually identified delineated boxes, and grooves disposed peripherally of and between the boxes, and a plurality of walls insertable into the grooves between each set of adjace... | 11/08/1977 |
| 4057254 | Apparatus for playing a horse-racing game A flat rectangular playing surface has a plurality of equidistantly spaced concentric slots cut into its surface. Playing pieces which are shaped like horses and riders are supported upon vertical standards that engage the slots and that allow the pieces ... | 11/08/1977 |
| 4055346 | Table war game apparatus A game device providing simulation of air warfare between nations in which strategic-tactical maneuvers and stratagems occurring in actual air combat are used to obtain victory over an opponent. The game device includes a game board in the form of a map h... | 10/25/1977 |
| 4055347 | Board game apparatus A game-board with a series of spaces representing letters of the alphabet forming a continuous path along which game pieces are moved. Letter tiles, determined by the lettered spaces to which game pieces are moved, are purchased. Words from such letters a... | 10/25/1977 |
| 4054289 | Board game apparatus A game in which the flow of traffic is simulated and in which a game board is imprinted with multiple streets running across the game board from one section to another and also at right angles thereto. The game includes cooperable pieces in the form of ca... | 10/18/1977 |
| 4053157 | Board game apparatus A game apparatus and method for playing the game including a game board having a plurality of squares located along each of its sides and bearing instructional information, a plurality of play directing cards which relate to the instructional information ... | 10/11/1977 |
| 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 |
| 4052071 | Travel game A board game including a large playing board with a center area showing a map of a country such as the United States, with states, cities, time zones and other features, the perimeter or marginal border of the playing board being divided into a large numb... | 10/04/1977 |
| 4052072 | Educational world map game An educational world map game adapted to be played on a pachisi-like game playing board bearing the world continental areas with countries marked off and lines of playing spaces to be traversed by playing pieces counted off in number according to the roll... | 10/04/1977 |
| 4052069 | Board game apparatus A game of skill between two opponents uses a playing board having a playing field divided into one hundred squares arranged in rows, columns and diagonals in which two sets of twenty-two playing pieces each are moved along the squares in row, column and d... | 10/04/1977 |
| 4049275 | Board game apparatus A board game apparatus for use in a game of chance which includes a game board having a playing surface characterized by a flat area with outer and inner tracks for traversal by a player or game token according to the throws of dice. The game tokens are m... | 09/20/1977 |
| 4049276 | Board game apparatus A game apparatus including a game board illustrating a map of the United States designating certain cities connected by color coded airplane flight routes, an equal number of checkpoints on each flight route identifying the location of each flight at all ... | 09/20/1977 |
| 4049274 | Motorcycle team racing game A game having a game board representing a cross-country motorcycle race path. Each player has three markers, each representing a motorcycle and rider, each of which is a "team member" belonging to that player; also there are three breakdown counters, one ... | 09/20/1977 |
| 4046381 | Board game with selector die A board game simulates competitive advancement in an organizational hierarchy by movement of tokens on sections of the board arranged in laterally extending rows and lying within distinct sectors radially arrayed about a central section of the board. Move... | 09/06/1977 |
| 4045030 | Chess game apparatus A game board having a generally rectangular or square playing surface whereon hexagonal spaces are contiguously arranged along axes at right angles to each other and along an axis at 45° to each of the other axes. Each such hexagonal space is elongated a... | 08/30/1977 |
| 4045031 | Board game apparatus A game board has a system of courts where the outcome of lawsuits are determined and a continuous playing path around its edge. Chance devices direct movements of game pieces along the path, and indications on the path direct selection of cards relating t... | 08/30/1977 |
| 4042245 | Game board with coded dice and game pieces A game in which playing pieces are advanced incrementally along a track. The track is divided into individual segmented lanes. Alternating segments of each lane are color coded to correspond to the color of game controlling dice. The uncolored segments ar... | 08/16/1977 |
| 4042246 | Board golf game A game board is provided having a simulated golf course depicted thereon, the golf course including areas simulating a tee, fairway, green, water hazards, sand traps, trees and roughs. A plurality of tokens are provided, each one representing a golf ball ... | 08/16/1977 |
| 4040628 | Dieting game board apparatus Dieting game board apparatus adapted to be played by a plurality of players operating in turn. The apparatus comprises a combination of a chance generating device, a plurality of playing pieces each representing a dieter, weight change indicating apparatu... | 08/09/1977 |
| 4039192 | Combined card and board game apparatus Combined card and board game apparatus is disclosed in the preferred embodiment for simulating the various stages of the legal process of a criminal case. The game apparatus includes a board having marked spaces or areas constituting a path of progression... | 08/02/1977 |
| 4037843 | Board game apparatus Game apparatus consisting of a game board and four sets of playing pieces, enabling two, three or four persons to play an advanced game of checkers. The board pattern is that as shown on the drawing, the numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4 representing four different colors... | 07/26/1977 |
