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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 11, 1994
Tomiyuki Hirose, Tokyo, JP;
Asayoshi Asami, Tokyo, JP;
Sente Creations Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A game toy provides amusement that cannot be obtained with games simulating actual contests, so that players can compete over the number of pieces held by avoiding loss of pieces. The game toy has piece retention means 2a, 2b, 2c and 2d for keeping the player's pieces in predetermined positions, a moving object 3 for moving the pieces from the positions when it collides with the pieces, collision prevention means 4a, 4b, 4c and 4d being operated by the player to prevent collision between the pieces and the moving object when the moving object approaches the pieces, a support means 5 for supporting the moving object 3 so that it can freely spin vertically, and a drive means for rotating the support means 5 around the vertical axis.