Billiard table ball separator

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1981-05-28

1983-03-29

Pinkham, Richard C.

Amusement devices: games

Aerial projectile game; game element or accessory therefor...

Target

A63D 1500

Patent

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043781144

ABSTRACT:
A billiard table having a playing surface, a plurality of pockets associated with the playing surface, ball collecting mechanism below the playing surface for transferring balls entering the pockets into a common channel, cue ball separating mechanism including a light emitter disposed along one edge of the common channel, a light sensor disposed along the edge of the common channel closely adjacent to and at a point in the ball path beyond the light emitter for distinguishing between the intensity of light reflected from a cue ball and the remaining billiard balls, an electrical deflecting device in the common channel at a point in the ball path beyond the light sensor, and electrical circuitry connecting the light emitter, the light sensor and the electrical deflecting device.

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