Amusement devices: games – Physical skill or ability – Game element capture or pick up using manual dexterity
Patent
1996-06-24
1998-08-18
Grieb, William H.
Amusement devices: games
Physical skill or ability
Game element capture or pick up using manual dexterity
A63B 6700
Patent
active
057949379
ABSTRACT:
The present invention pertains generally to game devices and methods, and provides an apparatus for use in a hand game played by at least two players, hereinafter respectively referred to as the first and second players. The apparatus includes a harness secured to at least one hand of the first player and a capture object selectively positioned proximate to the harness and which is removable from the harness by the second player during play of the game. The present invention also contemplates a game which includes an offensive player and a defensive player, each player having a left and right hand, and each hand having an outer and inner surface. A left and right harness are respectively secured on the left and right hands of the offensive player. A left and right capture object are respectively positioned proximate to the left and right harnesses. Finally, the present invention contemplates a method for playing a game which includes various steps including the steps of: securing a harness to a playing hand of the first player; selectively positioning a capture object on the harness; placing at least one playing hand of the first player proximate to at least one playing hand of the second player; and attempting to capture the object by the second player from the first player.
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Grieb William H.
Reidelbach, Jr. Charles F.
Tom Thumb Toys
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