Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Piece moves over board having pattern
Patent
1976-12-16
1978-08-29
Pinkham, Richard C.
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Piece moves over board having pattern
273240, 273243, 273282, A63F 300
Patent
active
041099184
ABSTRACT:
A game apparatus including a game board having a plurality of playing zones defining a circumferential path of travel around the board, each zone containing a respective designation of a discipline of learning. A roulette-type spinning wheel is positioned in the center of the gameboard and includes individual sections containing both numeric designations for providing the direction and magnitude of movement along the playing zones, as well as providing game instructions including references to various income opportunities. A plurality of playing pieces are included for use by the participants in moving around the path of travel. Groups of cards are included, wherein each group is associated with either a respective one of the disciplines of learning or a respective one of the income opportunities. Each card includes a statement or a question and answer with a corresponding dollar amount of income or expense. Financial instruments are also included such as play money, bonds and checks. Recesses on the game board provide storage room for the card after being used.
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Mele Frank
Mele Margaret
Miller Richard L.
Pinkham Richard C.
Strappello Harry G.
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