US1441889A - Game - Google Patents
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- US1441889A US1441889A US492234A US49223421A US1441889A US 1441889 A US1441889 A US 1441889A US 492234 A US492234 A US 492234A US 49223421 A US49223421 A US 49223421A US 1441889 A US1441889 A US 1441889A
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- A63F1/00—Card games
- A63F1/02—Cards; Special shapes of cards
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- This invention relates to a new and imiroved ggai'ne to be 'ilayed with. cards, the object being to provide a game to atliord entertainment and amusement, particularly to children and younger people, in that no high degree of skill is required.
- Figure 1 is a plan view of one of the cards
- FIG. 3 is a plan view of: another card: while Fig. l a plan view of still another card.
- the eigrhtspot and the sevenspot are pl'eleralily blanks, or as indicated above, may bear a secondary legend. dire ting all players to put 1 token iu the center ot the table. The holder ot the sin-snot required.
- each p 1 given a corresponding number of t is or counters of any sort, The cards are then shuffled and dealt one by one to the several players. As the game progresses one player after another will be eliminated, until finally, when all of the tokens have been gained by one player, the game is over.
- legz ends employed on the particular cards ma be varied at will, it being important only to have the r. ,iectiro legendary values correspond to thc ralues oi the respective playing; tards oi each sing, so that whenever a player gets a card above an eight-spot for example he lKllOWS, even without readingthe legend, that he is to receive a token from the center of the table. (in the other hand, a player receiving any card below the seven-spot, knows that he is called upon to put tokens into the center of the table.
- card 1 shall also designate the additional thereon as secondary hi ends. lllai such. a deck oil cards ma, be used. tor playing any of the regular card games, as well as the special game describcifl herein.
- What .l. claim is x ⁇ deck ol conventional playing car ls, said cards bearing thereon semudai-y a nuals designating rallies other than those re n-i.- sented. by the regulatimi suit lee ualious on. d. playing cards, lj-ljie scrotal; relatively in value value of the cards: o'lf dillierel'lt douomina tic-us in. each suit re: .iectivoly, those se ondary legends on the ca rds above one oi" the cards of medium value desiguatiiuz a u'oggrcosively increasing plus value, respectively, while those legends on. the cards below said card. of medium value designate a progressively increasing minus value, respectively.
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M. H. STANLEY. GAME FILED AUG. 15. 1921.
Jan. 9, 1923..
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MAURICE H. STANLEY, Gilli NEW 51. 03131, N. '52.
Application. filed August 15, 1921.
To all whom it 'mcg concern:
Be it known that l, lllaunton H. STANLEY, a citizen of the United States of America, residing at New York, l 1 have invented. a new and useful Game, of which the tollowing a SDGClFKElLtlOIl.
This invention relates to a new and imiroved ggai'ne to be 'ilayed with. cards, the object being to provide a game to atliord entertainment and amusement, particularly to children and younger people, in that no high degree of skill is required.
in the accoi'npanying drawing:
Figure 1 is a plan view of one of the cards;
2 is a plan view oil another card;
3 is a plan view of: another card: while Fig. l a plan view of still another card.
It should be uinlcrstood that in the accoinpanyingr drawings l have shown only tour rards oil a full, deck of conventional. playing cards, havingthe usual designations for the four suits the *ards shown being the 'iolter, an ace, an eight-spot and a deuce. Upon the joker is a secondary legend announcing that the one to whom the joker is dealt shall take all of the tokens or counters in the center oi the table, plus a certain number in addition from each player. In this particular instance the legend reads, Take all and collect 5 from each player. The legend. on the ace is, Take all, indicating that the one to whom the ace is dealt shall take all the tokens then in the center ol the table. The legend on the oi 'ht-spot is All put .l indicating that whenever aneig'hlgspot dealt all the players will. put 1 token in. the center Of the table. ()n the deuce the legend. reads, Put 5, indicating; tluit the one to whom the deuce is dealt will put 5 tokens in the center of the ta ble.
at regular deck. of playing cards is used, which, as well known, have values runfrom the ohier down to the deuce, the
present m s The legends on the cart at diilliereut llfil'ltlllllUfl alODS have a. plus and minus value correspoiidinpg respectively thereto, that 's to say, the joker has the greatest value, as it gives to the holder all tokens in. the center of the table, plus from each player. The holder of the ace takes all. the tokens in the center of the table, The holder of a king takes 5 tokens Serial No. 4l92,234=.
from the center of the table; the holder oil? the queen l; the jack 3; the ten-spot 52,; the nine-spot l. The eigrhtspot and the sevenspot are pl'eleralily blanks, or as indicated above, may bear a secondary legend. dire ting all players to put 1 token iu the center ot the table. The holder ot the sin-snot required. to put l in the center of the table; the holder ot the five-spot 5!); the torn.- spot 3; the three-spot l; and the deuce In beginning the game, each p 1 given a corresponding number of t is or counters of any sort, The cards are then shuffled and dealt one by one to the several players. As the game progresses one player after another will be eliminated, until finally, when all of the tokens have been gained by one player, the game is over.
The particular legz ends employed on the particular cards ma be varied at will, it being important only to have the r. ,iectiro legendary values correspond to thc ralues oi the respective playing; tards oi each sing, so that whenever a player gets a card above an eight-spot for example he lKllOWS, even without readingthe legend, that he is to receive a token from the center of the table. (in the other hand, a player receiving any card below the seven-spot, knows that he is called upon to put tokens into the center of the table.
In the claim I. shall reiter to the deck of cards as a dccl of conventional pla cards, it being understood that l mind an. ordinary playing: card 1 shall also designate the additional thereon as secondary hi ends. lllai such. a deck oil cards ma, be used. tor playing any of the regular card games, as well as the special game describcifl herein.
What .l. claim is x\ deck ol conventional playing car ls, said cards bearing thereon semudai-y a nuals designating rallies other than those re n-i.- sented. by the regulatimi suit lee ualious on. d. playing cards, lj-ljie scrotal; relatively in value value of the cards: o'lf dillierel'lt douomina tic-us in. each suit re: .iectivoly, those se ondary legends on the ca rds above one oi" the cards of medium value desiguatiiuz a u'oggrcosively increasing plus value, respectively, while those legends on. the cards below said card. of medium value designate a progressively increasing minus value, respectively.
llllitlll l ll ldl H STANLEY,
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Cited By (2)
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US5816573A (en) * | 1997-02-28 | 1998-10-06 | Bolling, Sr.; Harold Lloyd | Give and take card game |
US20070108703A1 (en) * | 2005-11-01 | 2007-05-17 | Janice Ritter | Card and selection device games |
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Cited By (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5816573A (en) * | 1997-02-28 | 1998-10-06 | Bolling, Sr.; Harold Lloyd | Give and take card game |
US20070108703A1 (en) * | 2005-11-01 | 2007-05-17 | Janice Ritter | Card and selection device games |
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