Fractally divisible jigsaw puzzle

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Description

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing a first embodiment of my new design for a fractally divisible jigsaw puzzle; and,

FIG. 2 is a plan view showing a second embodiment thereof.

The fractally divisible jigsaw puzzle design is characterized by lower-level component pieces at two scales, wherein smallest-scale pieces are assembleable to form intermediate-sized pieces, and intermediate-sized pieces are assembleable to form largest-scale pieces.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fractally divisible jigsaw puzzle, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D917629
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 15, 2019
Date of Patent: Apr 27, 2021
Inventor: Benjamin Plotkin-Swing (Lacey, WA)
Primary Examiner: Catherine A Tuttle
Application Number: 29/683,756
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Planar (e.g., Jigsaw Type) (D21/480)