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US3406970A
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Ball game board having removable side panels
Assignee: LEE H WEBB JR
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Filing: 1966-07-01
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Granted: 1968-10-22
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Expires: 1986-07-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Lee H Webb
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 22:02
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F7/00; A63F7/06; A63F7/066
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
155 words
A BALL GAME ADAPTED TO BE PLAYED IN COMBINATION WITH A BALL THAT IS CONTROLLED BY BLOWING THE BALL ABOUT WITH PUFFS OF AIR DIRECTED FROM THE MOUTH, AND COMPRISING: A FLAT RECTANGULAR BOARD FLYING IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE; SPACED APART PEGS ARRANGED ABOUT THE OUTER MARGINAL EDGES OF SAID BOARD AND DEFINING SIDES WITH EACH SIDE INCLUDING A GOAL, TWO CORNERS, AND SIDE PEGS BETWEEN SAID GOAL AND SAID CORNER; OPPOSITE PAIRS OF SAID CORNER PEGS HAVING MEANS FORMING A LONGITUDINAL SLOT THEREIN WITH THE SLOTS OF EACH PAIR OF PEGS FACING EACH OTHER; AN ELONGATED UPSTANDING RAIL HAVING DEPENDING ENDS ADAPTED TO REMOVABLY ENGAGE SAID SLOTS WHILE BEING RECEIVED IN-BETWEEN SAID SIDE PEGS AND THE OUTERMOST PEGS FORMING THE GOAL, WHEREBY; SAID RAIL MAY BE REMOVABLY ATTACHED TO A PAIR OF OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BOARD; AND MEANS CENTRALLY LOCATED ON SAID BOARD FOR RECEIVING THE BALL AT THE START OF THE PLAY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
155 words
A BALL GAME ADAPTED TO BE PLAYED IN COMBINATION WITH A BALL THAT IS CONTROLLED BY BLOWING THE BALL ABOUT WITH PUFFS OF AIR DIRECTED FROM THE MOUTH, AND COMPRISING: A FLAT RECTANGULAR BOARD FLYING IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE; SPACED APART PEGS ARRANGED ABOUT THE OUTER MARGINAL EDGES OF SAID BOARD AND DEFINING SIDES WITH EACH SIDE INCLUDING A GOAL, TWO CORNERS, AND SIDE PEGS BETWEEN SAID GOAL AND SAID CORNER; OPPOSITE PAIRS OF SAID CORNER PEGS HAVING MEANS FORMING A LONGITUDINAL SLOT THEREIN WITH THE SLOTS OF EACH PAIR OF PEGS FACING EACH OTHER; AN ELONGATED UPSTANDING RAIL HAVING DEPENDING ENDS ADAPTED TO REMOVABLY ENGAGE SAID SLOTS WHILE BEING RECEIVED IN-BETWEEN SAID SIDE PEGS AND THE OUTERMOST PEGS FORMING THE GOAL, WHEREBY; SAID RAIL MAY BE REMOVABLY ATTACHED TO A PAIR OF OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BOARD; AND MEANS CENTRALLY LOCATED ON SAID BOARD FOR RECEIVING THE BALL AT THE START OF THE PLAY.
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) | 1971-10-22 | 1972-04-22 | 1972-10-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-10-22 | 1976-04-22 | 1976-10-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-10-22 | 1980-04-22 | 1980-10-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |