Amusement devices: games – Surface projectile game; game element – Simulated game
Patent
1976-12-09
1978-09-05
Pinkham, Richard C.
Amusement devices: games
Surface projectile game; game element
Simulated game
273105R, 124 5, 2731065B, 2731065C, 273129A, A63B 6302, A63B 6700
Patent
active
041114221
ABSTRACT:
A lawn game device including targets and a plurality of missiles or projectiles launched or projected toward the targets by the use launching sticks swung by the players somewhat in the nature of swinging a golf club or hockey stick with the missiles being supported in launching position by a cradle tee. Each target is in the form of an annular member of frustoconical configuration supported generally in an upright condition from the ground surface. Each missile is in the form of a cylindrical member having a rounded nose, stabilizing vanes at the rear thereof and a plurality of rearwardly and outwardly inclined hooks adjacent the forward end thereof for engagement by a launching stick. The launching stick includes an elongated handle with a downwardly opening arch at the lower end thereof with a resilient band extending across the open end of the arch to engage the hooks on the missile. The cradle tee is in the form of a pointed ground inserted peg or stake having a generally semi-circular cradle at the upper end thereof for supporting the cylindrical missile at a point adjacent the forward end thereof.
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Anderson Lawrence E.
Jacobson Harvey B.
O#Brien Clarence A.
Pinkham Richard C.
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