Amusement devices: games – Surface projectile game; game element – Ball games
Patent
1998-06-19
2000-04-11
Chiu, Raleigh W.
Amusement devices: games
Surface projectile game; game element
Ball games
273121A, A63F 702
Patent
active
060479620
ABSTRACT:
An amusement game includes a number of elements in a cabinet defining pinball play, including a playfield and flippers for propelling a ball onto the playfield. At least one control device operates the flippers and other features of the amusement game. The control device is manually engageable in at least two different fashions for producing at least two types of control signals. One of these types of control signals is for controlling the flippers and another of these types of control signals is for controlling other features of the amusement game.
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Chiu Raleigh W.
Williams Electronics Games Inc.
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