Amusement devices: games – Aerial projectile game; game element or accessory therefor... – Target
Patent
1979-02-15
1981-03-17
Shapiro, Paul E.
Amusement devices: games
Aerial projectile game; game element or accessory therefor...
Target
273 85F, 273108, 46 67, A63F 707, A63F 728, A63H 102
Patent
active
042563062
ABSTRACT:
A game having a playing surface for receiving a spinning top propelled onto the surface by a top spinning mechanism at the general midpoint of the playing surface. First and second oppositely disposed siderails are provided with the edges thereof a predetermined height above the playing surface for impacting with the top, the edges being angularly inclined outwardly from the midpoint toward opposite ends of the playing surface. First and second barrier members are provided at opposite ends of the playing surface with each of the barrier members having at least one opening for passage therethrough of the spinning top. A blocker member is slidably mounted on each barrier member for manual operation by opposing players for protecting against passage of the top through the opening with each barrier member having a tongue portion extending toward the playing surface with the tongue portion being configured for redirecting the top, upon impact therewith, back onto the playing surface.
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Playthings Magazine, vol. 58, No. 3, p. 11 3-1960, No. 700--Tudor Hockey Game.
Buscho Lane M.
Gross Raymond J.
Goldman Ronald M.
Mattel Inc.
Mesaros John G.
Shapiro Paul E.
Shirk Max E.
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