Crane amusement game

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2005-05-31

2005-05-31

Banks, Derris H. (Department: 3714)

Amusement devices: games

Physical skill or ability

Game element capture or pick up using manual dexterity

Reexamination Certificate

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06899337

ABSTRACT:
An amusement game is provided with means for securing one or more prizes/objects arranged on a platform and a device for determining a characteristic of the prizes/objects. In a preferred embodiment the amusement game of the present invention comprises a crane for securing one or more prizes/objects arranged on a platform, a scale for weighing said one or more prizes/objects; and a means for indicating that the weight of said prizes/objects is less than a predetermined amount. In a preferred embodiment a prize/object gate is provided for dispensing or returning any secured game prizes/objects based on their combined weight and the means for securing the game prizes/objects includes a claw assembly operatively arranged for positioning about a game cabinet by the game player.

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