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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7033290 | Sports training assembly and a method for using the same A sports training assembly (10) and a method for using the assembly (10) to increase hand-eye coordination and muscle memory. Particularly, the sports training assembly (10) includes a bat portion (70) having a channel (76) formed ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 5967513 | Sport board game and method of playing same A flat board has a top side and a distal and proximal end. Mounted on the flat board top side at the distal end is a target area defined by a goal element. Mounted on the flat board top side at the proximal end is a launching mechanism. A base member of t... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5722662 | Hand held amusement device A hand held amusement device includes a rigid board having a front surface, a back surface, side edges, a top edge, and a bottom edge. An opening is formed in the board spaced from the top edge and centered between the side edges of the board. A pair of e... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5348307 | Paddle game apparatus A paddle ball game and method of ball control associated therewith which includes two paddles held parallel to each other and a resilient ball supported between them. Each player observes the ball's location through the transparent material used to form t... | 09/20/1994 |
| 5292136 | Game of skill A game of skill comprising a three piece game set including two sticks or rods and a ball, with the ball attached to one of said sticks with a string. After placing the ball on the end of one stick, the object of the game is to transfer the ball to the en... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5288083 | Paddle suspended ball A paddle suspended ball, wherein the paddle comprises a handle portion integrally secured to two substantially semi-cylindrical portions ending into parallel arm extensions at the ends of which there is a pivot for suspending a ball by a cord. The length ... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5240256 | Tethered ball and receptacle toy with revolving frame Tethered ball and receptacle toy incorporating a tethered ball, one or more catcher loops, and a revolving frame adapted to be spun in relation to one or more rotating handles. Revolving frame (20) includes rod (22), catcher loops (48), handle mounts (24)... | 08/31/1993 |
| 4300771 | Ball and string skill toy A paddle toy comprised of a ball and string and having an elongated passage of length greater than the combined length of the ball and string. The string is attached at one end to a cross bar located in the upper portion of the paddle and is attached to a... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4103891 | Game devices A game device which, in one embodiment comprises a playing surface in the form of a regular geometric shape made from strong, flexible, sheet-like material, having holes therethrough in the edge regions large enough to permit passage therethrough of a bal... | 08/01/1978 |
| 4040623 | Tethered ball and loop toy or exercising device A toy or exercising device is provided in the form of a frame and a ball tethered to one end of the frame. The frame may be grasped at either end and the object of the device is to revolve the ball or the frame about an axis at one end of the frame in a m... | 08/09/1977 |
| 4039186 | Game apparatus Game apparatus for playing a game is provided requiring skill, dexterity and body motion. The game apparatus comprises a sheet of fabric, plastic or the like, adapted to lay on a flat surface and tread on by one or more players. The upper surface of the s... | 08/02/1977 |
