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Magnetic game or puzzle and method for making same

  • US 5,409,236 A
  • Filed: 12/23/1993
  • Issued: 04/25/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Game or puzzle playing piece, comprising:

  • two-pole, permanent magnet having a circular cross-section,said magnet being concealed within the face of said one playing piece; and

    an annular ferrous metal element substantially conforming to the dimensions of the cross-section of said two-pole magnet, said element surrounding a portion of said magnet such that at least a portion of said magnet protrudes through the annular opening of said element,whereby said ferrous metal element concentrates and directs the field of magnetic influence emanating from said two-pole magnet toward the direction of said face of said playing piece.

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