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Title:
WESTERNIZED MAHJONG GAME COMPOSED OF SPECIALIZED PLAYING CARDS OR TILES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/139879
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention disclosed herein relates to a game that uses a plurality of specialized playing cards or tiles that entwines traditional symbols of Chinese origin (associated with the tile game of mahjong) together with numerically ranked and suited playing cards (associated with western-style card decks of the 52 playing card to a deck variety). Each inventive card or tile has displayed on one of its faces a symbol of Chinese origin, a numerical rank, and a suit of French origin. The symbol of Chinese origin is selected from the group consisting of a wan, a bamboo, a ring, a dragon, or a wind; whereas the numerical rank is selected the group consisting of a 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, jack, queen, and king; and whereas the suit is selected from the group consisting of a spade, a heart, a club, and a diamond.

Inventors:
CHANG PHILIP (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/034482
Publication Date:
March 01, 2012
Filing Date:
April 29, 2011
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Assignee:
CHANG PHILIP (US)
International Classes:
A63F1/00; A63F1/02
Foreign References:
JP2002360759A2002-12-17
US4480840A1984-11-06
US4147363A1979-04-03
KR20060025038A2006-03-20
US20060181026A12006-08-17
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GRAYBEAL JACKSON LLP et al. (Suite 700Bellevue, Washington, US)
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