Board game set with game pieces

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a board game set with game pieces, showing the game board with all other game pieces omitted for clarity;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the game board;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the game board, with the rear, left-side, and right-side elevation views of the game board being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of the game board, taken along line 4-4 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the game board;

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view of one of the game pieces for the board game set with game pieces, the other game pieces identical in appearance;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the game piece;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view of the game piece, with the rear, left-side, and right-side elevation views of the game piece being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of the game piece;

FIG. 10 is a top perspective view of the board game set with game pieces, shown in a use state with some game pieces placed on the game board;

FIG. 11 is a top perspective view of the board game set with game pieces, shown in a use state with all game pieces placed on the game board; and,

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of the game board, taken along line 12-12 in FIG. 3.

The evenly sized broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the board game set with game pieces that form no part of the claimed design.

The unevenly sized broken lines are boundary lines which define the edges of the claimed design. These boundary lines form no part of the claimed design.

The diagonal hatched lines in FIGS. 4 and 12 indicate cross-sectional surfaces of the board game set with game pieces and form no part of the claimed design.

The cross-sectional views of FIGS. 4 and 12 are intended to show the claimed depth of holes in the game board. This claimed depth is the same for all holes on the game board.

Claims

The ornamental design for a board game set with game pieces, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1117481
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 29, 2023
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2026
Inventor: Brian Schnee (Rockville Centre, NY)
Primary Examiner: Lauren D Mcvey
Assistant Examiner: Elisa Maria Pujals
Application Number: 29/923,604
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Board Or Surface (D21/334)