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Hide and find toy game

  • US 6,311,982 B1
  • Filed: 02/07/2000
  • Issued: 11/06/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/05/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A hide and find game comprising:

  • a) a first game element to be hidden in a play area;

    b) a second, portable game element to be carried by a player throughout the play area;

    c) a wireless transmitter incorporated in one of said first and second game elements to emit a signal of a given strength;

    d) a wireless receiver comprising an actuable sound generator and incorporated in said one of said first and second game elements to receive and compare the transmitted signal with a threshold level;

    e) a responsive device, included within another of said first and second game elements, for reflecting the transmitted signal from said wireless transmitter incorporated in said one game element, back to said wireless receiver in said one game element;

    f) said sound generator actuable to generate a sound informing the player that said second portable game element has been brought closer than a predetermined distance from said first hidden game piece; and

    g) said threshold level set as a function of said predetermined distance.

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