US3130973A
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Simulated golf game with game board having recesses for simulated fairways, scorecard, chance means, and a top playing surface
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-10-08
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Granted: 1964-04-28
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Expires: 1982-10-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Argentine C Zapolski
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 16:27
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00; A63F3/00003; A63F3/00028; A63F3/0005; A63F9/00; A63F9/16; A63F2009/165
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
213 words
A SIMULATED GOLF GAME APPARATUS COMPRISING A SIMULATED GOLF COURSE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF GOLF FAIRWAYS, A GAMEBOARD, A RECESSED SURFACE SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRALLY THEREOF FOR RECEIVING AND FRAMING A SELECTED FAIRWAY OF SAID SIMULATED GOLF COURSE THEREIN, EACH FAIRWAY OF SAID COURSE DEPICTING A DIFFERENT GOLF COURSE HOLE WITH APPROPRIATE COURSE, HAZARD, DISTANCE AND PAR DATA THEREON, A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUALLY IDENTIFIED MULTI-FACED SPINNER TOPS, EACH REPRESENTING A DIFFERENT GOLF CLUB, EACH SPINNER TOP HAVING A SPINNER HANDLE, A SPINNER POINT AXIALLY ALIGNED WITH SAID HANDLE, AND A PLURALITY OF FLAT SIDE FACES INTERMEDIATE SAID HANDLE AND SAID POINT, EACH SAID FACE REPRESENTING A DIFFERENT RESULT FOR THE SAID CLUB, EACH HANDLE HAVING CLUB IDENTIFYING INDICIA THEREON, SAID GAMEBOARD HAVING A PLURALITY OF TOP RECEIVING POCKETS THEREIN, SAID GAMEBOARD HAVING A TABLE OF CLUB IDENTIFICATION DATA AND RESULTS ADJACENT EACH POCKET DUPLICATING THAT ON THE TOP TO BE HOUSED THEREIN, A PLURALITY OF PLAYER MARKERS, SAID GAMEBOARD HAVING A MARKER RECEIVING RECESS THEREIN, SAID SPINNER TOP POCKETS AND MARKER RECESS BEING ADJACENET BUT SPACED FROM SAID RECESSED CENTRAL SURFACE THEREOF, A RECESSED TOP PLAYING SURFACE LOCATED IN SAID GAMEBOARD ADJACENT BUT SPACED FROM SAID RECESSED CENTRAL AREA THEREOF, AND A SCORE CARD RECEIVING RECESS IN SAID GAMEBOARD ADJACENT SAID SPINNER TOP PLAYING SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
213 words
A SIMULATED GOLF GAME APPARATUS COMPRISING A SIMULATED GOLF COURSE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF GOLF FAIRWAYS, A GAMEBOARD, A RECESSED SURFACE SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRALLY THEREOF FOR RECEIVING AND FRAMING A SELECTED FAIRWAY OF SAID SIMULATED GOLF COURSE THEREIN, EACH FAIRWAY OF SAID COURSE DEPICTING A DIFFERENT GOLF COURSE HOLE WITH APPROPRIATE COURSE, HAZARD, DISTANCE AND PAR DATA THEREON, A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUALLY IDENTIFIED MULTI-FACED SPINNER TOPS, EACH REPRESENTING A DIFFERENT GOLF CLUB, EACH SPINNER TOP HAVING A SPINNER HANDLE, A SPINNER POINT AXIALLY ALIGNED WITH SAID HANDLE, AND A PLURALITY OF FLAT SIDE FACES INTERMEDIATE SAID HANDLE AND SAID POINT, EACH SAID FACE REPRESENTING A DIFFERENT RESULT FOR THE SAID CLUB, EACH HANDLE HAVING CLUB IDENTIFYING INDICIA THEREON, SAID GAMEBOARD HAVING A PLURALITY OF TOP RECEIVING POCKETS THEREIN, SAID GAMEBOARD HAVING A TABLE OF CLUB IDENTIFICATION DATA AND RESULTS ADJACENT EACH POCKET DUPLICATING THAT ON THE TOP TO BE HOUSED THEREIN, A PLURALITY OF PLAYER MARKERS, SAID GAMEBOARD HAVING A MARKER RECEIVING RECESS THEREIN, SAID SPINNER TOP POCKETS AND MARKER RECESS BEING ADJACENET BUT SPACED FROM SAID RECESSED CENTRAL SURFACE THEREOF, A RECESSED TOP PLAYING SURFACE LOCATED IN SAID GAMEBOARD ADJACENT BUT SPACED FROM SAID RECESSED CENTRAL AREA THEREOF, AND A SCORE CARD RECEIVING RECESS IN SAID GAMEBOARD ADJACENT SAID SPINNER TOP PLAYING SURFACE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-04-28 | 1967-10-28 | 1968-04-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-04-28 | 1971-10-28 | 1972-04-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-04-28 | 1975-10-28 | 1976-04-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |