Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Electrical
Patent
1979-03-08
1982-01-26
Grieb, William H.
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Electrical
273269, 273138A, 340323R, 340717, 340752, A63F 306
Patent
active
043125115
ABSTRACT:
An electronic bingo system for generally enhancing the operation and playing value of the game, by providing such features as flashing the last number called, providing an exciting light display upon designation of a winner, etc. The game is comprised of a ball table including a matrix of numbered switches for closure upon interference by a numbered ball, a plurality of control switches, a general display for individually illuminating one or more numbers corresponding to each numbered switch of the matrix of switches, circuitry at the table for causing a digital display to indicate the number of the numbered switch upon the at least temporary closure of one of the numbered switches, and circuitry for illuminating the corresponding number in the general display upon at least temporary closure of a predetermined one of the control switches.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3300217 (1967-01-01), Franklin
patent: 3653026 (1972-03-01), Hurley
patent: 4027301 (1977-05-01), Mayer
patent: 4218063 (1980-08-01), Cooper et al.
Grieb William H.
Ogilvy James J.
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