Amusement devices: games – Puzzles – Jumping movement
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-22
2005-02-22
Wong, Steven (Department: 3711)
Amusement devices: games
Puzzles
Jumping movement
Reexamination Certificate
active
06857632
ABSTRACT:
Puzzles, including puzzles with substantially spherical bases and movable pieces. Some puzzles including bearings; some puzzles include at least one biasing structure; some puzzles include both; some puzzles include puzzle pieces that have raised bands.
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