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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7163474 | Portable backstop and sport equipment set, baseball related game, and playing field A lightweight backstop, equipment set, method of defining a playing field and method of playing a baseball related game is provided. The invention integrates a ball stopping backstop, attached strike zone, foul line ropes and base hit markers with methods and means ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7077744 | Competitive, matrix type game, play thereof as a bonus event to a primary game, and apparatus and systems for implementing the game A competitive, matrix type game includes a matrix on which game pieces of two or more gamers, one of which may be a computer, are positioned. Each gamer positions a game piece on the matrix upon receiving a turn. The game pieces of one or more other gamers may be ca... | 07/18/2006 |
| 6557855 | Shooting target A shooting target. The shooting target includes a base with a battery chamber, a speaker and casing mounted thereon. The casing houses a gear box therein. Above the casing, there are a counter, a moving target and a lighting section. The gear box has a ge... | 05/06/2003 |
| 5647596 | Target system The invention relates to a target system including a target deck, trigger board and target plate. Apertures are provided in both the target deck and trigger board. The target deck is configured to receive or be juxtaposed to the trigger board so that the ... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5367503 | Turnstile game A turnstile operated game for determining the elapsed time between a starting event and an ending event comprising a turnstile composed of a horizontal member supported above the ground, a vertical shaft rotatably mounted on the horizontal member, an arcu... | 11/22/1994 |
| 5358237 | Basketball game assembly A basketball game includes a board and a ring secured to the board, the board has an opening formed in middle portion and has a door panel pivotally coupled to the board for closing the opening, a beam has one end pivotally coupled to the board and the ot... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5263721 | End of game feature for a pop target game The invention is a feature for indicating which one of two contestants first strikes his assigned last swing-down target on a pop target game. The feature has two swing-down targets, one located on the left side of the game and one located on the right si... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5183427 | Collapsible toy building A toy collapsible house. A column of stacked segments supports the house, held together by a spring tensioned cord, impact triggered release of which slides stiff cord portions away from segment junctions, allowing column and house collapse. The column co... | 02/02/1993 |
| 4283060 | Target having limited rotational movement upon impact The combat target of the invention, in contrast to the prior art drop or fall targets, is capable of automatically indicating a number of target hits occurring time wise in succession, without there being necessary, after each hit, manual resetting of the... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4239233 | Firearm training device A firearm training device comprises a combat target mounted at one end of a frame, an adjustabe inclined slide and a slingshot mechanism mounted within the frame. When the device is activated, a heavy ball is rolled down the slide. If the user hits the ta... | 12/16/1980 |
| 4213612 | Shiftable game target and projectile launching device for actuating same A competitive action game includes a playing field which is inclined downwardly from its center to first and second player stations at opposite ends. Shooting assemblies are positioned at the player stations to shoot projectiles at one of two targets moun... | 07/22/1980 |
| 4126309 | Rotatable target game device An amusement game device includes a rotatable playing surface which is provided with a number of target points and corresponding numerical indicia. A target aiming tower is provided for each game player through which playing objects are dropped by each ga... | 11/21/1978 |
