Class 124/79 - PROJECTILE IMPELLED BY USER-PROVIDED FORCE

Subclass of Class 124 - Mechanical guns and projectors
Definition: Apparatus provided with a member for impacting against a
No. of patents: 37
Last issue date: 11/27/2007

Number	Title	Issue Date
7299797	Springless shooting dart A springless shooting dart composed of a hollow cylinder, a shuttle, a rope, and a dart is provided. Inside the hollow cylinder is a shuttle. A dart can be disposed at the front end of the shuttle. The shuttle is connected to a rope having one end tied to the user's...	11/27/2007
7243645	Positive fit “elastic” feed adapter for paintball gun A positive fit feed adapter for use between a paintball loader and a paintball gun. The feed adapter includes a threaded connector formed on either the paintball gun or the paintball loader. The threaded connector includes a plurality of expansion slots that allow t...	07/17/2007
7213724	Table tennis ball delivery device A table tennis ball delivery device adapted to be secured to or adjacent the side of a table tennis table for directing a ball to a player upon the activation of a switch by the player. The device includes a chamber for carrying a supply of table tennis balls, a bal...	05/08/2007
7137910	Rotating wheel return mechanism A practice machine for receiving a thrown ball and returning it to a user is generally provided with a backstop for stopping the thrown ball, a pan disposed below the backstop for collecting the ball, a ball return adjacent the backstop for expelling the ball, and a...	11/21/2006
7114465	Pet operated ball thrower A pet operated ball thrower including a base, a fulcrum post attached at its lower end to the base, a throw arm pivotally attached to the upper end of the fulcrum post, a ball receiving receptacle attached to the throw arm adjacent its outer end, a treadle pivotally...	10/03/2006
7069922	Paintball marker internal reset system An internal reset system for paint ball markers. A hammer body as modified rearwardly to include an axial opening to receivably retain the forward head of a reset rod. The forward portion of the reset rod is thus free to reciprocate within the axial opening, but res...	07/04/2006
6715477	Method and apparatus for emulating the kicking of an object An apparatus that simulates punting and place kicking of a ball includes a prosthetic leg having a mechanism in the foot region to seat a ball. The leg is pivotally-mounted to a frame and mechanically coupled with a foot pedal. Downward force on the foot pedal is tr...	04/06/2004
6695723	Apparatus for, and method of, positioning movable elements on a T-ball mechanism for propulsion A propulsion member (e.g. a bat) has an external switch and an internally disposed transistor which transmits signals when the switch is manually closed. A receiver in a tee mechanism receives the signals and causes a tee in the mechanism to move upwardly...	02/24/2004
6280285	Projectile launching action toy having members capable of coordinated movement A first member is pivotally connected to a base for rotation about a first axis, and a second member is pivotally connected to the first member for rotation about a second axis. One end of a cable is attached to the base at a point spaced from the first a...	08/28/2001
6067975	Pulsating toy gun having reciprocating barrels A toy gun having a pair of reciprocating barrels for an alternating sequence of foam projectiles. The toy gun includes a body and a pair of barrels slidably mounted to the body and being adapted for movement along a longitudinal path between a rearward po...	05/30/2000
5865435	Game apparatus using an object of which movement determines a result of a game A game apparatus offers a game played by a plurality of players. The game apparatus uses an object having means for determining a result of the game, the result of the game being dependent on a movement of the object, a moving process of the object being ...	02/02/1999
5833241	Method of propelling a disc from between a user's legs The present invention relates to a method of propelling a disc from a user's legs which involves the following steps. Providing a string in the form of a closed loop through which a positions his or her legs. Providing a disc with a peripheral edge and po...	11/10/1998
5707061	Game apparatus using an object of which movement determines a result of a game A game apparatus offers a game played by a plurality of players. The game apparatus uses an object having means for determining a result of the game, the result of the game being dependent on a movement of the object, a moving process of the object being ...	01/13/1998
5611321	Ball launching device A device for launching soft foam balls includes a launcher body, a launching wheel having a circumferential gripping surface thereon and a restriction in the launcher body for urging a soft foam ball into compressed engagement with the launching wheel. Th...	03/18/1997
5512003	Simulated volcano toy mold A new type of simulated volcano toy is described. It uses a formed mold to create the outer shell of the volcano. A tubular insert is used to ensure the center opening is properly formed. Once the shell is made, a disk is placed at the bottom of the erupt...	04/30/1996
5433641	Toy vehicle launcher with pivoting linear propulsion members A toy vehicle launcher which has a vehicle that can slide along a track. The launcher includes a string which extends along each side of a longitudinal axis of the track. The string is attached to a pair of handles which can be pulled so that the string e...	07/18/1995
5370571	Toy projectile launching devices Projectile launching toys include a surface suitably configured to support and guide a projectile, a lever pivotally mounted so as to traverse a portion of the surface in the direction the projectile is being guided, a manual actuator coupled to the lever...	12/06/1994
5333867	Ball-driving device A ball-driving device has an elongated handle in adjustable and lockable relative relationship with a chassis mounting one wheel inboard of the chassis, and, in a modification thereof, two wheels outboard of the chassis for greater stability. The distal p...	08/02/1994
5207421	Ball tossing device with magazine A ball game practice unit has a striking unit provided in alternative positions for left and right-handed batters. A pivoted arm has a pad at one end which is struck downwardly to launch a ball upwardly for striking with a conventional bat. The unit has a...	05/04/1993
5195745	Throwing projectiles and throwing aids therefor There is disclosed a modified throwing object, such as a modified football or frisbee, and a corresponding glove or wrist strap or finger-band worn by each player. Both the object and the gloves or wrist strap or finger-band are covered with coacting elem...	03/23/1993
5154430	Ring toss apparatus A ring toss organization includes a rod member mounting a tether line thereto, wherein the tether line is cooperative with a torroidal ring member, wherein the ring member receives a loop formed by the tether line therethrough, whereupon sudden tensioning...	10/13/1992
5069451	Hockey practice device This device is intended to be used by the novice or the professional to develop or retain particular skills used in the game of hockey. There is provided a base, a support mounted on the base which carries a tube in an upright manner about 11/2 puck thick...	12/03/1991
5052973	Toy car launcher with cable driven shuttle and pulleys A toy car launcher includes a base which carries a combination of pulleys which cause a slide in an elongated track to be rapidly propelled down a track when a pair of handles are pulled. A car placed on the track is propelled by the slide down the track,...	10/01/1991
4924619	Bowfishing barbed tip incorporating positive barb latch An improved arrow tip with locking barb is shown. The tip is drilled by two spaced holes, and a spring wire is folded into four segments. A long segment is the wire barb, the next is a rotational portion for positioning in one of the holes and the last tw...	05/15/1990
4901467	Arrow tip for fishing The invention is embodied in an arrow tip for use in bowfishing. The tip is comprised of a tip body having a bore in one end designed to receive the shaft of an arrow. The arrow is attached to the tip with a fixed non-rotative connection. The body has a t...	02/20/1990
4879989	Toy stacking and kicking mechanism A toy stacking and kicking mechanism is disclosed having a support base, and a hollow post extending upwardly from the support base. The outer surface of the post is preferably designed and shaped as a brightly colored character, such as a clown or the li...	11/14/1989
4690658	Toy car launcher with expandable scissors members A toy vehicle launcher having a hand grip which can be squeezed to move expandable scissors members forward in order to launch a toy vehicle. The scissors members form an expandable parallelogram linkage which is slidable mounted inside the launcher. When...	09/01/1987
4583743	Projectile catapult and amusement device A projectile catapult which is inherently energy dissipative or mechanically not efficient for "jumping" a simulated frog from the edge of a simulated lake or pond toward a moving lily pad target. The catapult is actuated by user-provided force but use th...	04/22/1986
4533142	Mechanically actuated object-propelling apparatus A mechanically-operated object-engaging member for a game is pivotally mounted on a shaft to which is fixedly secured a drive cam disposed in camming engagement with one end of a third-class lever. A spring on the cam biases it and the lever to a normal r...	08/06/1985
4472906	Manually activated toy vehicle launcher The toy vehicle launcher includes lower and upper casing units, the upper unit being slidable in a rectilinear direction relative to the lower unit. Rubber feet on the lower unit frictionally engage the playing surface onto which the toy vehicle is launch...	09/25/1984
4416247	Domino toppling toy There is provided a domino toppling toy which includes a movable member capable of moving toward and away with respect to the first domino piece in the domino train. The movement can be held at the position away from the first domino in a normal position ...	11/22/1983
4316611	Competition game machine A game machine which can be played by two or more players includes an elongated box-like housing in which a game ball can be inserted, the housing including elongated side members with transparent windows therein and opposed end members with openings in t...	02/23/1982
4266778	Ball projecting and catching apparatus A game apparatus for repeatedly catching and relaunching a ball into the air comprises a pair of congruent straps with the ends superposed for grasping in the player's hands. Stacking the straps creates a separation between their intermediate portions so ...	05/12/1981
4186926	Game with upstanding transparent enclosure and movable firing means An amusement device for use by opposing players includes an upstanding enclosure having spaced apart transparent side walls permitting the interior to be viewed by players on opposite sides. The enclosure includes a bottom wall with a pair of spaced apart...	02/05/1980
4177992	Ball fling-out structure with pivoting goals A toy game board for playing a fling-ball-into-goal game, comprising a base board, elevated goals or ball-receiving structures provided centrally of the board, and animated ball-flipping structures arranged suitably at the periphery of the board, and so c...	12/11/1979
4168815	Kite launching and stabilizing apparatus Kite launching apparatus including a control line with a portion thereof which is elastic. A portion of a Velcro holding structure is operatively attached to the kite or the control line. A stake is provided for being anchored to the ground. Another porti...	09/25/1979
3973774	Projecting catapults and view obstructing cylinder A game apparatus for a number of players. A plurality of pivoting paddles or catapult levers are radially disposed about a mounting base which has a centrally located upright cylinder or chimney. A catapult portion of each paddle extends into one of a plu...	08/10/1976

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