Games using tangible projectile – Bowling
Patent
1995-06-02
1998-12-08
Pierce, William M.
Games using tangible projectile
Bowling
473115, 473125, 273DIG24, A63D 100
Patent
active
058461388
ABSTRACT:
Sporting apparatus and environment are disclosed for playing a sport in low ambient light. At least a portion of the playing field for playing the sport is fluorescent as well as at least one of the playing objects on the playing field. The playing field and playing objects are subjected to ultraviolet light to illuminate the fluorescent portions thereof. The playing apparatus of the present invention is particularly adapted for bowling when at least one of the pins of a rack of pins is fluorescent as well as portions of the bowling lane. Additionally, the bowler apparel and portions of the bowling ball may be fluorescent. These features are combined to improve the overall appeal and participation of the sport.
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