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Football game device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-05-31
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Granted: 1980-01-15
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Expires: 1997-05-31
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Abstract

Abstract The present invention relates to a new and improved football game comprising, a playing board with appropriate football field indicia, goal post means mounted on said board, ball means formed in the shape of a conventional match book cover or a partially flattened band and a marker means.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald D. White

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 11:23
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F7/00; A63F7/06; A63F7/0604; A63F7/0608

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 48 words
A football game device comprising, a playing board provided with football field indicia marked thereon including yard lines and goal lines, a goal post operably mounted on said board, marking means, for football position measurement and a projectile, said projectile in the form of a partially flattened band.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 48 words
A football game device comprising, a playing board provided with football field indicia marked thereon including yard lines and goal lines, a goal post operably mounted on said board, marking means, for football position measurement and a projectile, said projectile in the form of a partially flattened band.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 84 words
A football game device comprising, a playing board provided with football field indicia marked thereon including yard lines and goal lines, a goal post operably mounted on said board, marking means, for football position measurement, said marking means comprising a pair of elongated members disposed in approximate parallel relationship to each other and joined together by a third member spanning the space between said members and attached to each such member, and a projectile, said projectile in the form of a partially flattened band.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 84 words
A football game device comprising, a playing board provided with football field indicia marked thereon including yard lines and goal lines, a goal post operably mounted on said board, marking means, for football position measurement, said marking means comprising a pair of elongated members disposed in approximate parallel relationship to each other and joined together by a third member spanning the space between said members and attached to each such member, and a projectile, said projectile in the form of a partially flattened band.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1983-01-14 1983-07-16 1984-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1987-01-14 1987-07-16 1988-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1991-01-14 1991-07-16 1992-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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