Game apparatus for use in conjunction with the viewing of a spectator's sport
Patent 4141548 Issued on February 27, 1979. Estimated Expiration Date: 
January 16, 1998. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
January 16, 1998. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesInventorApplicationNo. 05/869526 filed on 01/16/1978US Classes:463/4, Simulated court game or athletic event (e.g., soccer, basketball, etc.)463/36Player-actuated control structure (e.g., brain-wave or body signal, bar-code wand, foot pedal, etc.)ExaminersPrimary: Hum, Vance Y.International ClassesA63F 7/06 (20060101)A63F 3/08 (20060101) A63F 7/00 (20060101) AbstractA spectator participation game apparatus for use in conjunction with the observance of a program or sporting event such as a football game in which one or more observers on separate game apparatuses try to predict the type of "play" or occurrence which will next ensue, as well as predicting separately the outcome or results of the succeeding play. The game apparatus includes a selector panel for each participant on which are located a plurality of play selection switches, a plurality of outcome switches, and a score indicator; a control unit connected to the selector panels for control thereof, and an electrical logic circuit for changing the scoring indicators responsive to the type of play actually occurring and the results thereof. | |
