Class 273/394 - Having means to deliver spent projectile to easily accessible location

Subclass of Class 273 - Amusement devices: games
Definition: Target device including means for causing a projectile,
No. of patents: 31
Last issue date: 09/18/2007

Number	Title	Issue Date
7270332	Activity sets A play activity set including a target at which objects may be directed, a plurality of objects for throwing at the target, the plurality of objects including at least a first object with a first opening therethrough and a second object with a second opening thereth...	09/18/2007
7134662	Washer game with an upright tube A washer game with an upright tube has two targets spaced apart to test people's skill at throwing washers. The targets are round with concentric rings upon a flat base within a perimeter wall. Score value increases as ring diameter decreases. The centermost ring ha...	11/14/2006
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
6997825	Toss-game structure for poolside use A toss-game structure for poolside use includes a target supported at a height from a base and having front and rear portions defining an interior space. The target front portion includes at least one opening for receipt of a tossed object in the interior space. The...	02/14/2006
6918846	Inflatable basketball structure The inflatable basketball structure includes an inflatable basketball backboard, an inflatable basketball rim, a basketball net, an inflatable supporting pole, and an inflatable safety enclosure. The inflatable basketball structure on a trampoline allows height chal...	07/19/2005
6375192	Moving object restorer A moving object restorer is provided with a connecting cord having one end held at a fixed position and the other end connected with a moving object, a guiding member fixedly provided between the moving object and the fixed position for guiding the connec...	04/23/2002
6264202	Dry interactive play structure having recirculating play media An interactive play system and structure is provided in which a plurality of interactive play elements are provided for creating various desired effects utilizing soft foam balls or other suitable "dry" play media. In one embodiment the interactive play s...	07/24/2001
6210287	Interactive arena play structure An interactive arena play structure is provided incorporating a plurality of water and non-water play elements for creating various desired water effects. The interactive arena play structure incorporates a centrally disposed target tower which controls v...	04/03/2001
6179295	Frog target game A frog target game including a housing having a top wall, a bottom wall, an open front face, a rear wall, and opposed side walls. The top wall has a plurality of apertures therethrough in a spaced relationship. The plurality of apertures include a central...	01/30/2001
6142890	Apparatus for circular court ball game An apparatus for use in a round ball rebounding game played on a circular court consisting of a spherical structure supported by a single pole and having a plurality of goals placed at equidistant intervals about the maximum horizontal diameter of the sph...	11/07/2000
6074313	Basketball return net assembly A basketball return net assembly attachable to a basketball hoop support behind a basketball hoop carried thereby has a flexible foldable return net having an upper end with an upper sleeve portion extending therealong, an elongated rigid net-carrying mem...	06/13/2000
5836837	Apparatus for circular court ball game An apparatus for use in a round ball rebounding game played on a circular court consisting of a spherical structure supported by a single pole and having a plurality of goals placed at equidistant intervals about the maximum horizontal diameter of the sph...	11/17/1998
5811718	Bullet stop and containment chamber with airborne contaminant removal A bullet stop and containment chamber for stopping the forward momentum of projectiles traveling in a generally horizontal zone of projectile travel and for containing the projectiles and fragments thereof. The bullet enters the chamber in which the inert...	09/22/1998
5788242	Two-sided tabletop basketball game A game that allows one player to win by scoring goals at a faster rate than the opposing player. The game includes a vertical wall that has a first goal attached to a first side and a second goal attached to a second opposite side of the wall. The game al...	08/04/1998
5611531	Pro pitching device A pro pitching device (10) comprising a backboard target (12) having a bull's-eye central aperture (14). An assembly (16) is for elevating the backboard target (12) in an adjustable vertical position above the ground (18). A person (20) can stand at a dis...	03/18/1997
5535662	Bullet stop and containment chamber A bullet stop and containment chamber for stopping the forward momentum of projectiles traveling in a generally horizontal zone of projectile travel. The bullet enters the wide end of a channel having plates which guide the bullet into a narrow opening wh...	07/16/1996
5501466	Coin projecting game apparatus A game apparatus is provided comprising a cabinet defining a playing area including a plurality of shelves mounted therein where each of the shelves has disposed thereon a plurality of game pieces. A receiving mechanism is attached to the cabinet for acce...	03/26/1996
5499821	Basketball game amusement device A basketball game amusement device includes a base and a partition to divide the base into a first court and a second court. A first basket is positioned on a first side of the partition facing the first court. A second basket is positioned on a second si...	03/19/1996
5403018	Water toy A water toy includes a basket for receiving a ball therein, and a water mechanism for ejecting the ball from the basket. The water mechanism is operative in a first position for emitting a fine spray of water, and in a second position for emitting an upwa...	04/04/1995
5368293	Pitcher training apparatus A housing is provided having multiple openings in its front wall each opened and closed by a closure positioned by a pneumatic cylinder. Each closure, when retracted from its opening, provides a target for the pitcher. A programmable controller in the hou...	11/29/1994
5271616	Pitching target apparatus A pitching device for training pitchers including a pitching target suspended within a retaining chamber with a collecting means located in the lower portion of the retaining chamber and a gravity return from the collecting means back to the pitchers. The...	12/21/1993
5197738	Miniature golf course A miniature golf course wherein an obstacle is positioned between the tee area and the putting cup hole. The obstacle includes a transparent housing containing a solenoid-controlled plunger which is actuated by a switch responsive to a putted golf ball. W...	03/30/1993
5085765	Conveying and separation unit for ballistic projectile arresters A conveying and separation assembly for the impact material of a ballistic projectile arrester for indoor firing grounds, of the type that comprises a heap of granulated material as the impact material, and a pneumatic conveyor for sending the granulated ...	02/04/1992
5062646	Volleyball training apparatus A pair of spaced, wall-mounted frames support an abbreviated volleyball net and a no-rebound ball barrier which catches and returns a ball struck over the net. The frames are pivotably mounted and may be folded toward one another whereby the net and ball ...	11/05/1991
4961584	Board game apparatus An apparatus is set forth including a planar board game formed with a clock-wise path thereabout. The path includes a plurality of "safe" zones positioned intermediate "action" positions. The "action" positions include directions per each symbolic positio...	10/09/1990
4824120	Toy gun target board capable of collecting soft projectiles A toy gun target board device mainly comprises a box body, a movable plate disposed inside the box body and a spring provided between the movable plate and bottom plate of the box body. A score board with holes equally and properly spaced is disposed on t...	04/25/1989
4592547	Tennis practice and game apparatus An apparatus for practicing tennis has a ball receiving bin whose back wall extends upwardly to serve as a target, and whose front wall is net high. Balls entering a central hole in the target area are returned through a chute into the bin....	06/03/1986
4247116	Indicating target A target system for use with spring, air, and CO2 operated pistols and rifles and with slingshots. The target system prevents ricochets by use of a flexible backstop suspended within a housing while permitting the shooter and spectators to easi...	01/27/1981
4118028	Pitching target with ball collector A pitching target having strike and non-strike zones, including two superimposed lightweight and highly flexible sheets suspended from the top in face to face relation, with the front sheet having apertures in the strike zone and apertures below the non-s...	10/03/1978
3942798	Disc tossing game An amusement apparatus used in conjunction with projectiles thrown at the apparatus including a plurality of target orifices, projectile receiving containers and tubes connecting the orifices and the containers. Each container is slidably supported in the...	03/09/1976
3941384	Balloon carried basket for ball game Equipment for playing hoop ball comprises a hollow inflatable balloon of toroidal shape having a central circular opening of sufficient diameter for passing a ball through it. A basket which may be somewhat similar to a basket used in playing basketball i...	03/02/1976

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Class 273/394 - Having means to deliver spent projectile to easily accessible location