CN1254293C - Playing card supply method and apparatus - Google Patents

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CN1254293C
CN1254293C CN02812222.4A CN02812222A CN1254293C CN 1254293 C CN1254293 C CN 1254293C CN 02812222 A CN02812222 A CN 02812222A CN 1254293 C CN1254293 C CN 1254293C
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A method for supplying playing cards (12) in which indicia carried by the cards (12) is derived or selected randomly and applied to the cards (12) prior to dealing. The indicia carried by the cards (12) is removed after the game is played thereby allowing the cards (12) to be reused and have further randomly derived indicia to be applied. The apparatus (10) for use in the method includes a card delivery chute (26), an indicia removing device (25), a card storage device (11) in which cards (12) are stacked, and an image applying device for applying indicia to the cards (12) for delivery to a card feeding device (24) for playing a game. The method and apparatus may be applied to other game playing pieces and the cards and pieces may be in many different configurations and include an electronic display for displaying indicia.

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Playing card supply method and device
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of method and apparatus that is used to supply recreation or match board or card, described recreation or match board or card are used to such as but not limited to the recreation of the board in play facility or other recreation.The invention still further relates to the recreation or match board or the card that are used for board recreation or other recreation.
Background technology
Public place of entertainment or other play facility use conventional playing card to be used to carry out some kinds of playing cards recreation for example 21 recreation and snipsnapsnorum.Usually, provide some secondary playing cards on each table for game, these playing cards utilized hand or machine to be shuffled before being distributed to the player.A problem that runs in the arrangement of this routine is, the effect of shuffling depends on endhand's the skill or the effect of card shuffling machine, makes to guarantee that the board of washing arranges randomly, and this normally can not realize or extremely difficult realization.And then, may produce the computational problem of board because in several secondary board of washing, use the board of limited quantity, that is, skilled personnel can calculate by the board of sending out, thus the next card that calculates to a nicety out relatively and will send out.Specific board also may be easy to be identified, and this causes possible cheating.Another shortcoming of known arrangement is, uses many secondary boards, and these boards need be changed termly, and this brings considerable cost to play facility.
Playing card with preprinted content for example Bingo game also is used to recreation with board in recreation or other facility.This board is normally disposable, thereby need be dropped after using.Other recreation is used has the playing cards of identification marking or other indication, and these playing cards or indication are distributed to the player, the player then according to receive with/or playing cards or indication that expection is received play.This recreation has with recited above about the identical shortcoming of the recreation of playing card.
Summary of the invention
One aspect of the present invention aims to provide a kind of be used to the to supply playing card of playing one innings or the method and apparatus of card, is used to carry out board recreation or other recreation, makes each board or the card that are provided carry the mark that draws randomly or select.Another aspect of the present invention aims to provide a kind of be used to the supply with match of carrying removable mark on it or the method and apparatus of playing card or card.One side more of the present invention aims to provide a kind of method and apparatus that is used to supply with and reuse match or playing card or card.Another aspect of the present invention aims to provide a kind of be used to be provided for carrying out board recreation or the match of other recreation or the method and apparatus of playing card or card.Other purpose and advantage of the present invention found out by following explanation with will be more readily apparent from.
According to an aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of being used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the method for card here, it is characterized in that, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies are provided; Each described carrier body is applied mark, make each described carrier body utilize the described mark that applies to limit a described playing card or card, the described mark that applies limits the initial marking of described playing card or card, and the described mark of each that applies on the described carrier body is obtained randomly or be selected; Supply described carrier body in order to playing card or card in playing as one innings; With remove the described mark that applies from described carrier body, make described carrier body to be reused.
Playing card that is limited by described carrier body or card can comprise existing playing card or card and by the visual representation thing of playing card that for example shows or card on monitor or display unit.The term of Shi Yonging " mark " is included in the known mark that uses on playing card or the card in this manual.Under the situation of playing card, described mark comprises the pattern of board, also comprises the value information and the electronic representation thing thereof of face card information.Thereby the scope of described card mark can be from plum blossom A for example to spade K, and comprises all patterns and all values of conventional playing card.Under the situation of playing card, described mark can comprise numeral or other mark, symbol or character and electronic representation thereof, under the situation of playing cards, similarly.
According to another aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of being used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the device of card here, it is characterized in that described device comprises: storage device is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies; Be used for producing randomly or selected marker described mark is applied to the device on each described carrier body; Be used for described mark is applied on each described carrier body so that each described carrier body limits the device of described playing card or card, the described mark that applies limits the initial marking of a described playing card or card; Be used to supply the described carrier body of the described mark of carrier band so that play the device of one innings of recreation; Remove the described mark that applies so that the device that described carrier body can be reused with being used for from described carrier body.
In accordance with a further aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of being used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the method for card here, it is characterized in that, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies are provided; Each described carrier body is applied mark, so that each described carrier body limits a playing card or card, and make described mark temporarily show by described carrier body, each the described mark that is applied on each described carrier body is obtained or selecteed randomly, and limits the initial marking of described playing card or card; With the supply described carrier body in order to as one innings the recreation in playing card or card.
According to a further aspect of the invention, provide a kind of being used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the device of card here, it is characterized in that described device comprises: the device that is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies; Be used for producing randomly or obtain the device of mark with the initial marking that limits playing card or card; Be used for described mark is applied on each described carrier body so that each described carrier body limits a playing card or a card and makes described mark by the temporary transient device shown of described carrier body; Supply described carrier body to play the device that one innings of recreation is used with being used for.
According to another aspect of the invention, a kind of method of reusing playing card or card is provided here, it is characterized in that, said method comprising the steps of: a plurality of carrier bodies are provided, described carrier body is fit to the carrier band mark, in order to limit the initial marking of playing card or card; Obtaining randomly or select will be by the mark of each described carrier body carrier band, and makes each carrier body show each described mark that obtains at random or select, so that each described carrier body limits a playing card or card; With remove the described mark that has shown from described carrier body so that described carrier body can be reused.
According to another aspect of the invention, a kind of device that is used to supply and reuse playing card or card is provided here, it is characterized in that, described device comprises: the device that is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies, described carrier body is fit to the carrier band mark, in order to limit the initial marking of playing card or card; Be used for described carrier body is applied the described mark that obtains at random or select at random, so that each described carrier body constitutes the device of a described playing card or card; With the device that is used for removing the described mark that applies from described carrier body.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of being used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the device of card here, it is characterized in that, comprising: the device that is used to provide a plurality of carrier bodies; Be used for producing randomly or selected marker so that by described carrier body device shown; Be used for making respectively described carrier body show described produced randomly or selecteed mark so that described carrier body limits has by the described playing card of the initial marking of determined described playing card of described mark or card or the device of card; Be used to supply carrier band and play described carrier body one innings of recreation, the described mark of carrier band; With the device that is used for removing or deleting described mark from described carrier body.
Itself can comprise described carrier body: playing card, playing cards or other like, their carrier bands described mark, make it possible to carry out practically one innings of recreation.In addition, the mark that carries by each carrier body corresponding each playing card of mark or the card that are used to discern and carry by described carrier body.
According to another aspect of the invention, a kind of carrier body is provided here, in order to playing card or card as one innings of recreation of object for appreciation, described carrier body is applicable to the carrier band mark, so that each described carrier body limits described playing card or card, limit the initial marking of a playing card or card by the described mark of each described carrier body carrier band, described mark is temporarily shown by described carrier body, described carrier body makes that described carrier body can each different mark of carrier band, so that can limit different playing cards or card.
According to another aspect of the invention, described carrier body can comprise the blank board of being made by hardboard, plastics or other material of size with conventional playing card and structure.In addition, carrier body can comprise: the playing cards with zone can carrying identification marking.When carrier body has this form, be used for each carrier body is applied the device of mark or is used for carrier body handled and its device that carries described mark can be comprised utilize printing ink, dyestuff or other mark medium to print on carrier body or otherwise apply described mark, thereby produce the device of the image of described mark, described mark can be removed from described carrier body, makes carrier body to be reused.In above-mentioned configuration, card mark can be by means of can being removed from the device that printing ink, dyestuff or other mark medium were removed or wiped to carrier body, thereby carrier body can be reused.In addition, described image can be removed by chemical method, optical means or other physical method.
In a further embodiment, described mark can be provided on paste or other parts that can remove, and is used for that mark is applied to device on each carrier body and comprises and be used for the paste of removing with described mark or parts are applied to device on the carrier body.The device of removing described mark in being used to aspect this can comprise and is used to remove the paste of the described mark of carrier band or the device of other parts.
In another embodiment, carrier body can utilize light-sensitive material processed, described light-sensitive material for example can be used as coating and is applied on the carrier body, and the described device that applies mark comprises: make that light-sensitive material stands a specific pattern or have certain can make and describedly be marked on the light-sensitive material illumination of characteristics showed and penetrate the device that shows described mark.Thereby described light-sensitive material can comprise autochromy China ink or coating, makes when showing described mark to the corresponding pattern exposure of mark the time.In addition, described light-sensitive material can respond specific light polarization and shows specific card mark.In another embodiment, described light-sensitive material can be light activated to CF.
Can only occur at certain time durations by the image that described light-sensitive material exposure is formed, make when a different light pattern is exposed again, the new image of a new mark of expression appears on the carrier body.In addition, can remove described image to the light exposure of another frequency, polarization or its analog by making light-sensitive material.
In another form, light-sensitive material can be replaced by magnetic-sensitive material, and the described device that is used to apply mark comprises: the work in the magnetic field that is used to make described carrier body be subjected to specific pattern is in order to show and the corresponding mark of described pattern.Make magnetic-sensitive material to exposing again and will " remove " first card mark effectively, and show described different card mark corresponding to the magnetic field of the different pattern of isolabeling not.Thereby the carrier body with magnetic-sensitive material can be reused.
In another form, the material that puts on carrier body can comprise thermochromic materials, make when material is subjected to self-heating bringing device hot, can show specific markers or image by the carrier body carrier band, described hot bringing device applies the heat corresponding to the pattern of specific markers that will be shown or image.After a time durations, described mark or image can be thin out, perhaps ought be subjected to different pattern heat do the time spent can remove described mark or image effectively.
In another form, carrier body has a kind of material of stamping of photoresponse, and the wherein said device that is used to apply mark comprises: be used for carrier body is applied the stamp signal so that show device by the mark of carrier body carrier band.
In another form, carrier body is represented other the image that applies of playing card mark applicable to carrier band.This image can utilize chemical method or utilize light source to apply, and can be removed by reverse process, thereby carrier body is reused.
The carrier body of another kind of form can comprise electronic circuit, and it comprises re-programmable memory and display unit, for example LCD or light-emitting diode display.The mark that is shown by carrier body can be programmed in the memory of each carrier body by external programmer device, so that show, and uses described carrier body as the board in the board recreation or playing card or card in other recreation.The mark that is used to show obtains in a suitable manner randomly according to above-mentioned.At this moment, such carrier body can be reused by utilizing the card mark that obtains randomly in addition simply memory to be reprogramed.
In another form, the mark that is carried by carrier body can be read out from reader, so that show on monitor or other display unit, as match board, playing card or other playing cards.In this structure, carrier body can be the form of electronic money, board or other parts, and they have electronic storage device or magnetic memory apparatus, can storage mark or the expression of mark.The electronic representation of described mark or described mark can be stored in the storage device of carrier body, perhaps is programmed into described storage device by any suitable applications device that can comprise electronics or magnetic transformer.Being used for being stored in the mark of storage device or its expression is obtained suitably or is selected randomly.
Being stored in mark on the carrier body or its expression can be read or determined by any suitable reading device, and described reading device can be read described mark and for example show described mark on monitor or other visual display unit in suitable display unit.In order to reuse, the storage device of carrier body can make the mark of storage therein be removed with independent device, and perhaps described storage device can be reprogramed simply, makes the storage of new label information substitute the label information of storage in the past.
Described mark can obtain from the mark of any amount of storage in advance randomly.Under the situation of playing card, card mark can obtain from a pair or how secondary board or select randomly.Method and apparatus of the present invention makes it possible to use carrier body or match board to be used to utilize the board recreation of the board of any secondary number.The board of any secondary number can be selected, card mark can be from these boards, selected randomly.The selection of the quantity of some secondary boards can be carried out by means of the electronic controller on device, and it can be programmed or be converted, so that the secondary number of the board that selection will be used.
If desired, the mark that obtain at random or that select that is applied to or can be applied to each board or card can be recorded and show on the display unit of device, perhaps the display in another kind of form for example shows on the video wall, so that make other people can determine board or the card that is distributed.Like this, for example can monitor endhand's board.This information also can the electricity consumption submode sends or is connected to other computer or storage device, is for future reference, the specific board that player or gaming organization person can be checked be issued in a period of time or the value or the mark of card.In addition, the mark that obtains at random or select can be transferred to remote location from the place of selecting, and makes the player to play in any position in the world.Also can set up a system, make people to bet the board in another staff.Certainly, this can be applied to any amount of people that can watch deal out the cards hand and corresponding bet in the distance, and and dealing out the cards or to provide people's the action of this locality of carrier body irrelevant.Thereby for example a specific player in the recreation of 21 of participation can determine no longer to gamble the 3rd board after receiving two boards that can be seen in the distance by other people.But the player of position also can determine not gamble the 3rd board in the distance, perhaps determines to gamble the 3rd board according to the player that whether can issue other at the board of this locality, and if possible gambles the 4th board and the 5th board.Thereby a recreation can be participated in by any amount of player.Certainly, this system also can be applied to use the recreation of other form of match board, playing card or card.
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For the present invention being more readily understood and reaching actual effect,, wherein show the preferred embodiments of the present invention referring now to accompanying drawing.Recreation is illustrated these embodiment at playing card especially, but should be appreciated that same principle also is applicable to other recreation, the recreation of for example using playing card or other playing cards to carry out.In the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 schematically represents according to the playing card supply of one embodiment of the present of invention and first kind of form of reusing appts;
Fig. 2 represents to have first kind of form of the carrier member of card mark;
Fig. 3 represents to have second kind of form of the carrier member of card mark;
Fig. 4 is with the sectional view another kind of form of the device of presentation graphs 1 schematically; And
Fig. 5 schematically represents according to the playing card supply of an alternative embodiment of the invention and second kind of form of reusing appts.
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Referring to accompanying drawing,, wherein schematically represent first kind of form according to playing card supply of the present invention and reusing appts 10 at first referring to Fig. 1.Device 10 comprises board storage device 11, and it is set for a plurality of boards 12 of storage in storehouse 13.The storehouse 13 of board 12 can vertically be provided with as shown in the figure, also can be flatly or be set up with any other orientation.As shown in Figure 2, board 12 in this embodiment is applicable to the playing card mark 14 that carrying is conventional, shown in situation under the side of being sheet A, and can comprise the blank card that simply forms by plastics, paper or hardboard, it has the size and the structure of conventional playing card, removably printed on it or mark playing card mark 14 otherwise, can comprise that perhaps described other material can carry the playing card mark by any other material " card " that constitute or that carry any other material.For example, board 12 can flood with chemicals, and it does the time spent when what be subjected to light or heat, will be corresponding to the pattern displaying playing card mark that is applied to light on the playing card 12 or heat or any other mark.
In another kind of form shown in Figure 3, playing card 12 can be a kind of thin parts 15, it also has and conventional similar size and the structure of playing card, and the data storage device of encapsulation programmable memory 16 forms and can comprise liquid crystal indicator, LED display unit or any other display unit 17 of electric or electronic display unit.Programmable memory 16 can be used for storage mark information and make display unit 17 show the playing card mark with for example converter programming of suitable external electronic, is the board value of spade 2 in this case.In addition, display unit 16 also can be such, and the light or the light wave that himself respond certain frequency show specific card mark.
Device 10 also comprises card mark bringing device 18, be used on each board 12 that provides by storehouse 13, applying card mark, described board 12 for example can utilize suitable independent board mobile device for example driven voller 19 or pusher one by one be provided on the conveying device 20 from the lower end of storehouse 13 so that be transported to card mark bringing device 18.In a kind of form of simplification, conveying device 20 can comprise a chute, so that under the effect of gravity, board is introduced mark bringing device 18, and in another kind of structure, conveying device 20 can comprise relative crew-served roller, with/or one or several conveyer belt.
In one embodiment, card mark bringing device 18 can be a printing equipment, it has print head 21, is used on each board 12, printing card mark, but as mentioned above, card mark bringing device 18 can apply the paste with card mark on carrier member 12, perhaps, described device can be the programmer of electric or electronics, is used at specific board 12 card mark being programmed, or light or magnetic field applicator, be used to make card mark or image on board 12, to show.
Control module 22 links to each other with mark bringing device 18, the operation of its control mark bringing device 18.Card mark generator or selector 23 link to each other with control module 22 at random, and it determines the card mark that will be applied to each board 12 by bringing device 18.The signal of the specific card mark that expression for example selects can be selected or produce to card mark generator or selector 23 randomly from the deck with countless many boards at random, so that guarantee the completely random of selected card mark.Perhaps, card mark generator or selector 23 can be set for according to the requirement of the facility of playing or playing and select card mark randomly from a pair or several substandard boards at random.After random labelling generator or selector 23 selected to be applied in mark to specific board randomly, control module 22 just made mark bringing device 18 that the mark of selecting is at random imposed on the board 12 that is fed to device 18.Then, the board 12 with the mark that is applied in by means of suitable feeding means 24 for example chute, present roller and present belt and individually sent, for playing from mark bringing device 18.If desired, device 10 can be included in the table for game, makes board 12 can directly be provided to play on described table, for example provides these boards to be used to carry out 21 recreation.
Device 10 can also comprise that card mark removes device 25, is used to remove the mark that is applied in to board 12.Provide be chute (with/or roller or belt) the board delivery installation 26 of form, be used for board 12 is consigned to device 25.Card mark is removed device 25 and can be comprised and be used to remove, wipe or other utilizes physical method to remove the device of card mark, and can comprise erasing head 27 for this purpose, and it can be electric motor driven, is used for wiping mark from board 12.Erasing head 27 for example can comprise rotary brush.In addition, card mark is removed device 25 and can be comprised chemically cleaning device or light, heat or magnetic field applicator.In addition, device 25 can comprise and be used for device that board 12 is reprogramed that wherein board 12 is with reference to the described a kind of electronic installation of Fig. 3.In some cases, may not need to use independent card mark to remove device 25, for example can in card mark bringing device 18, carry out reprograming of the sort of board 12 shown in Figure 3, make to show different card marks.
When using card mark to remove device 25, after removing mark, board 12 is for example by means of roller 28 and utilize chute and conveyer belt is sent back to board storage device 11, so that be placed in the storehouse 13 with other board 12.Then, being removed board 12 mark and that be stored in the storage device 11 can be printed or be reprogramed again, so that be reused with above-mentioned mode.
The layout of a practical embodiments of Fig. 4 indication device 10, parts identical with Fig. 1 are given identical label in it.Device all parts of 10 are provided in the public housing 29, and it comprises that board deposits chute 26, is positioned at its upper end, be used to receive board 12, and guiding tablet is removed device 25 by card mark.After passing through device 25, the board 12 that is removed mark is stored in the board storage device 11, forms storehouse 13, prepares to be reprogrammed or to be printed again.Each board 12 from the lower end of storehouse 13 is moved on the chute 20 continuously by means of mobile roller 19, so that by board programmable device or imager 18, so as to will placing on the board 12 by the mark that random labelling generator or selector 23 are selected under the control of control module 22.As mentioned above, board 12 can be that playing card, playing cards or other and programmer or imaging device 18 and mark are removed the medium of writing of device 25 compatibilities.Make the board 12 that is programmed or be printed be used to play then by chute 24 outputs.In general, control module 22 can comprise programmable microprocessor, and it also can comprise random labelling generator or selector 23.Housing 29 is also holding the power supply 30 of the electric component that is used for device 10.Board 12 with the mark that produces at random or select can be sent to a slide rail, for endhand's granting of recreation.In addition, the endhand can be sent to programming or imaging device 18 by make the board 12 in storehouse 13 by next switch, so that supply with the player as required.
Referring now to Fig. 5,, wherein show an alternative embodiment of the invention, it comprises top with reference to the described part of the present invention of the embodiment of Fig. 1, but it is applicable to the playing card that has specific card mark by monitor or 31 demonstrations of other display unit.Be appreciated that this information can be sent to a remote location, watch, perhaps play in the distance so that for example on monitor 32, carry out a distant place.In this embodiment, be provided with playing card feedway 10, be used to provide playing card, electronic money or other to have the readable devices 33 of the card mark that produces at random.Playing card, chip or other readable devices 33 can comprise magnetic or electronic storage device, make card mark to be stored in wherein in the mode of magnetic or electronics.Card mark is used and is obtained randomly with above-mentioned identical mode, and can utilize any suitable programmer magnetic or electronics to be applied in to device 33, and described programmer will be stored in card mark at random in each device 33.In order to make playing card or to present or the playing card mark that carries is shown by device 33, an image or signal detection backing plate 34 are provided, can place readable device 33 thereon.The card mark that is carried by device 33 this moment can be detected and be read by monitor or other display unit 31, and 35 and be shown on the monitor 32 in the distance.
When recreation stops, readable devices 33 is sent back to device 10, there or remove device or magnetic by independent electronics and remove device the mark that carries is removed, perhaps during reprograming, mark is removed, and mark is removed by utilizing new card mark to reprogram.
The image of playing card or card or the mark that carried by them can be used to carry out any board recreation.But these boards can be taked the form of other playing card, Bingo game board for example, and the numeral of wherein carrying is produced randomly, and is applied in and is removed according to above-mentioned.Playing card can also comprise playing cards, is used to carry out the recreation of other form that any needs select at random, and these playing cards have or can carry mark or be used to discern the out of Memory of playing cards.
Provide though above-mentioned content is the form with the embodiment of example of the present invention, obviously, those skilled in the art can make many changes and remodeling, and these all drop in the scope of the present invention and design that claim determines.

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1. one kind is used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the method for card, it is characterized in that, said method comprising the steps of:
A plurality of carrier bodies are provided;
Each described carrier body is applied mark, make each described carrier body utilize the described mark that applies to limit a described playing card or card, the described mark that applies limits the initial marking of described playing card or card, and the described mark of each that applies on the described carrier body is obtained randomly or be selected;
Supply described carrier body in order to playing card or card in playing as one innings; With
Remove the described mark that applies from described carrier body, make described carrier body to be reused.
2. one kind is used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the device of card, it is characterized in that described device comprises:
Storage device is used to store a plurality of carrier bodies;
Be used for producing randomly or selected marker described mark is applied to the device on each described carrier body;
Be used for described mark is applied on each described carrier body so that each described carrier body limits the device of described playing card or card, the described mark that applies limits the initial marking of a described playing card or card;
Be used to supply the described carrier body of the described mark of carrier band so that play the device of one innings of recreation; With
Be used for removing the described mark that applies so that the device that described carrier body can be reused from described carrier body.
3. one kind is used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the method for card, it is characterized in that, said method comprising the steps of:
A plurality of carrier bodies are provided;
Each described carrier body is applied mark, so that each described carrier body limits a playing card or card, and make described mark temporarily show by described carrier body, each the described mark that is applied on each described carrier body is obtained or selecteed randomly, and limits the initial marking of described playing card or card; With
Supply described carrier body in order to playing card or the card of conduct in one innings of recreation.
4. one kind is used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the device of card, it is characterized in that described device comprises:
Be used to store the device of a plurality of carrier bodies;
Be used for producing randomly or obtain the device of mark with the initial marking that limits playing card or card;
Be used for described mark is applied on each described carrier body so that each described carrier body limits a playing card or a card and makes described mark by the temporary transient device shown of described carrier body; With
Be used for supplying described carrier body to play the device that one innings of recreation is used.
5. a method of reusing playing card or card is characterized in that, said method comprising the steps of:
A plurality of carrier bodies are provided, and described carrier body is fit to the carrier band mark, in order to limit the initial marking of playing card or card;
Obtaining randomly or select will be by the mark of each described carrier body carrier band, and makes each carrier body show each described mark that obtains at random or select, so that each described carrier body limits a playing card or card; With
Remove the described mark that has shown from described carrier body, so that described carrier body can be reused.
6. a device that is used to supply and reuse playing card or card is characterized in that, described device comprises:
Be used to store the device of a plurality of carrier bodies, described carrier body is fit to the carrier band mark, in order to limit the initial marking of playing card or card;
Be used for described carrier body is applied the described mark that obtains at random or select at random, so that each described carrier body constitutes the device of a described playing card or card; With
Be used for removing the device of the described mark that applies from described carrier body.
7. according to claim 2,4 or 6 described devices, it is characterized in that described playing card or card comprise: existing playing card or card.
8. according to claim 2,4 or 6 described devices, it is characterized in that described playing card or card comprise: the playing card that on monitor or display unit, shows or the visual representation of card.
9. according to claim 2 or 6 described devices, it is characterized in that described being used for comprises the device that described mark is applied on each carrier body: be used to print the device of described mark with the image that produces described mark.
10. device according to claim 9 is characterized in that, the described device that is used to remove described mark comprises: the device that is used for removing or wiping from described carrier body described image.
11. device according to claim 9 is characterized in that, the described device that is used to remove described mark comprises: chemical devices or a light source.
12. device according to claim 9, it is characterized in that, described mark is provided on the paste, and wherein said being used for comprises the device that described mark is applied on each carrier body: be used for the described paste of the described mark of carrier band is applied to device on the described carrier body.
13. device according to claim 12 is characterized in that, the described device that is used to remove described mark comprises: the device that is used to remove the described paste of the described mark of carrier band.
14. device according to claim 9, it is characterized in that, described carrier body has a kind of light-sensitive material, and the wherein said device that is used for described mark is applied to described carrier body comprises: be used to make a light source irradiation of described light-sensitive material experience so that described mark by described carrier body device shown.
15. device according to claim 14, it is characterized in that, described light-sensitive material comprises: the autochromy coating, the wherein said device that is used to apply described mark comprises: be used for described light-sensitive material be exposed to the corresponding light pattern of described mark among device.
16. device according to claim 14 is characterized in that, specific light polarization of described light-sensitive material response is to show concrete card mark.
17. device according to claim 14 is characterized in that, described light-sensitive material is only responsive to CF.
18. device according to claim 14, it is characterized in that, described image only occurs in certain time period, when making among being exposed to a different light pattern once more, demonstrates the new images of representing with a corresponding new mark of different light patterns on carrier body.
19. device according to claim 14 is characterized in that, the described device that is used to remove described mark comprises: the device that is used to make described light-sensitive material exposure.
20. device according to claim 9, it is characterized in that, described carrier body has magnetic-sensitive material, and the wherein said device that is used to apply described mark comprises: the effect in the magnetic field that is used to make described magnetic-sensitive material stand a kind of specific pattern so that the demonstration of mark corresponding to that pattern on the described carrier body.
21. device according to claim 20, it is characterized in that the described device that is used for applying described mark comprises: be used to make described magnetic-sensitive material be exposed to again to corresponding to the magnetic field of the different pattern of isolabeling not so that described not isolabeling is presented at the device on the described carrier body.
22. device according to claim 9, it is characterized in that, described carrier body has thermochromic materials, and the wherein said device that is used to apply described mark comprises: be used to make described carrier body to be subjected to device corresponding to the heating of the pattern of the mark that will be shown by a described carrier body.
23. device according to claim 22 is characterized in that, describedly is marked at after a time period thin outly, perhaps can be removed by the heating that makes described material be subjected to different pattern.
24. device according to claim 9, it is characterized in that, described carrier body has the material of stamping of photoresponse, and the wherein said device that is used to apply described mark comprises: be used for providing the stamp signal so that described carrier body shows the device of described mark to described carrier body.
25. device according to claim 9 is characterized in that, described carrier body comprises: electronic circuit, this electronic circuit have the memory of Reprogrammable and are used to show the display unit of described mark.
26. device according to claim 25 is characterized in that, the described device that is used to apply mark also comprises: be used for the described memory of outside programming to show the device of described mark on described display unit.
27. according to claim 2,4 or 6 described devices, it is characterized in that, also comprise: be used to read and on display unit, show device by the mark of described carrier body carrier band.
28. device according to claim 27, it is characterized in that, described carrier body has electronics or magnetic memory apparatus, be used to store the expression thing of described mark or described mark, the described device that is used to apply mark also comprises: be used for programming described storage device so that store the device of the expression thing of described mark or described mark from the outside.
29. device according to claim 28, it is characterized in that, also comprise: the device that is used to remove described mark also comprises: be used to remove described storage mark or its expression thing or utilize new mark or device that its expression thing is programmed to described storage device again.
30. according to claim 2,4 or 6 described devices, it is characterized in that, the described mark that is applied on the described carrier body comprises: card mark, so that described carrier body limits playing card, wherein said device also comprises: the device of secondary number that is used to select therefrom can to obtain randomly or select the board of described card mark.
31. according to claim 2,4 or 6 described devices, it is characterized in that, also comprise: be used for being sent to the device that a distant place also shows the described mark that obtains at random or select in the distance in the electronics mode.
32. carrier body, in order to playing card or card as one innings of recreation of object for appreciation, described carrier body is carrier band mark not initially, but be applicable to the carrier band mark, so that each described carrier body limits described playing card or card, limit the initial marking of a playing card or card by the described mark of each described carrier body carrier band, described mark is temporarily shown by described carrier body, described carrier body makes that described carrier body can each different mark of carrier band, so that can limit different playing cards or card.
33. carrier body according to claim 32 is characterized in that, is used to limit existing playing card or playing cards.
34. carrier body according to claim 32 is characterized in that, by the described mark identification of each carrier body institute carrier band corresponding each playing card of mark or the card with described carrier body institute carrier band.
35. carrier body according to claim 33 is characterized in that, described carrier body comprises: have the size of conventional playing card and the blank board of structure.
36. carrier body according to claim 33 is characterized in that, the carrier body that is the playing cards form have one can the carrier band identification marking the zone.
37. carrier body according to claim 36 is characterized in that, also comprises: display unit is used to show described mark.
38. according to the described carrier body of claim 37, also comprise: the storage device of Reprogrammable is used for storage mark information, so that shown by described display unit.
39. one kind is used to supply the playing card of one innings of recreation of object for appreciation or the device of card, it is characterized in that, comprising:
Be used to provide the device of a plurality of carrier bodies;
Be used for producing randomly or selected marker so that by described carrier body device shown;
Be used for making respectively described carrier body show described produced randomly or selecteed mark so that described carrier body limits has by the described playing card of the initial marking of determined described playing card of described mark or card or the device of card;
Be used to supply carrier band and play described carrier body one innings of recreation, the described mark of carrier band; With
Be used for removing or deleting the device of described mark from described carrier body.
40., it is characterized in that described carrier body comprises according to the described device of claim 39:
The medium that can write are used to show described mark,
The wherein said device that is used to make described carrier body show described mark comprises: be used for the device to described rewritable media programming.
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