Patent ID: 7594661

Claim:
A playing card viewing apparatus comprising: a housing having a front section, a rear section and a bottom adapted to rest on a card playing surface; said front section including a ramp surface angled upwardly and rearwardly from the bottom toward said rear section, said ramp surface including a front lower edge adapted to abut said playing surface and a top; an opening in said ramp surface of sufficient shape and size to expose a corner card identification of at least one playing card lying on the ramp surface facing downwardly; said rear section including front, rear, left side and right side vertical walls, all of said walls extending upwardly above the height of the top of said ramp surface, the top of said ramp surface intersecting said front vertical wall; said vertical walls having inside surfaces that define a substantially rectangularly shaped tubular space, and viewing means adapted to display a visual image of the corner card identification.