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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7219892 | Hockey game This invention relates to a competitive board game comprised of a table with sides surrounding the playing surface. Hockey sticks are suspended from transverse bars suspended across the playing surface and slidably disposed between the sides of the table. The table ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7207564 | Mechanized ball-throwing game A mechanized ball-throwing game is provided, comprising at least one game play object, at least one rotating goal assembly, means to maintain a count of the number of times a game play object passes through each of the at least one rotating goal assembly in each of ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7147225 | Board game A genuine fully bordered portable polymer enclosure game board, provided with non secured, multiple polymer human imaged soccer figurines, to be disposed in a random pattern determined by the player and allowing for directed movement, inserted with a micro magnetic ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7048604 | Levitating ball toy In one embodiment, the present invention provides a toy wherein a player manipulates a levitated object through an obstacle course. Furthermore, the present invention allows the player to design and build the obstacle course. The toy may include a playing field havi... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6682071 | Toy ball game with play mechanism The invention relates to a toy ball game comprising a horizontally extending playface and having a play mechanism in the form of a toy figure arranged in such position on the playface that it protrudes thereabove and is arranged for being flexed away from... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6659457 | Penalty kick soccer game apparatus A penalty kick soccer game apparatus for providing a life-like entertaining game for all people to play and enjoy. The penalty kick soccer game apparatus includes a housing having a bottom wall, a tabletop, and side and end walls; and also includes a socc... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6585269 | Table type baseball playing table structure A table type baseball playing table structure includes a ball batting assembly, and a ball ejection assembly. Thus, the pitcher may pull and release the ball ejection handle, so that the ball striking rod may be pushed by the spring to strike the ball by ... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6435929 | Toy vehicle crashset having rebound mechanism A generally rectangular base supports a pair of gateways at two corners thereof and a pair of resiliently powered impact-responsive rebounders at the remaining two corners thereof. A flat surface extends between the rebounders and the gateways. A pair of ... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6189885 | Game of the table soccer type A game, of the table soccer type, comprises a playing surface, pieces imitating players and a ball simulating a football. It has, along the table, on each of two opposite sides, a series of control levers, each lever corresponding to the movement of a pla... | 02/20/2001 |
| 5851012 | Ball game apparatus with spin imparting catapult A game apparatus (20) for propelling a ball (37) towards a target. The game apparatus (20) includes a housing (22), a launching mechanism (32) mounted in a first end portion of the housing, and a rotary-translating target (44) mounted on a second end port... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5470064 | Game apparatus Disclosed herein is an action game apparatus comprising: a game board having a playing surface for supporting a playing piece for movement thereon, the game board comprising: a peripheral railing delimiting the playing surface; the playing surface being g... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5411256 | Slapball hockey game An improved slapball hockey game comprising a branched bar for simultaneously moving a plurality of team players, including an off-side offensive player disposed behind an opponent's goal, a dual deflector for accurately redirecting a playing ball toward ... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5320350 | Slapball hockey game improvements An interactive board game featuring separately actuated game player elements, goalie position and auxiliary player. Improvements to a slapball hockey game are afforded including, among other, a branched bar which is a non-flexible spider element for simul... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5222735 | Slapball hockey game An interactive board game featuring a topologically unique playing surface with separate actuation for board playing elements and a goalie position. Formed in the shape of a hockey rink, the board is topologically unique in that it is transversely bisecte... | 06/29/1993 |
| 5029861 | Kit for table game A kit comprises in combination a table game component and at least one other component removably positionable thereon. The table game component includes a playing surface defining an aperture therethrough, a rotatable drive disposed below the playing surf... | 07/09/1991 |
| 4136871 | Rotary table ball game A high speed rotary table ball board game is provided for playing hockey and soccer-like games. The playing surface has a goal at each end. A player controlled movable goalie blocks each goal. The game-piece is driven by curved rotary arms located on each... | 01/30/1979 |
| 4037840 | Toy game device and method A toy game apparatus including a game playing board with a retaining wall extending around the playing board for retaining a playing surface of complex curvature with a pair of spaced apart recessed goals located at low areas in the playing board and with... | 07/26/1977 |
| 4014543 | Air action game An indoor game comparable in objective to the sport of soccer. A ball or other playing piece is propelled by air streams discharged from opposed nozzles horizontally from above each goal, the latter being in the form of a recess on a game table top. The n... | 03/29/1977 |
