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US5224710A
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Soccer game apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1992-04-27
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Granted: 1993-07-06
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Expires: 2012-04-27
Abstract
Abstract A game to simulate soccer with a simulated soccer field having conventional soccer demarcations directed thereabout. Various player positions are imparted permanently on the soccer game field for simulating opposing teams. A twenty-six sided die is provided to afford directed play to various players of each team, with the die having identical enumeration in contrasting colorations for association with the contrasting teams.
Inventors
- 👤 Valery Feokhari
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 17:49
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00; A63F3/00003; A63F3/00028; A63F3/00041; A63F9/00; A63F9/04; A63F9/0415; A63F2009/0451
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
286 words
A soccer game apparatus, comprising, a game board, the game board having a representative soccer field imparted thereon, including a first side line spaced from and parallel to a second side line, with a field divider line orthogonally and medially directed between the first side line and the second side line, and a first back line and a second back line arranged in a parallel coextensive relationship at opposed ends of the first and second side lines, with the first goal lines and the second goal lines intersecting the respective first and second back lines extending onto the game board, and a first enumerated scoring plate and a second enumerated scoring plate on the game board in contiguous communication to the first and second back lines rearwardly of the respective first and second goal lines, and first team designations positioned on the game board on a first side of the divider line forwardly of the first back line, and second team designations imparted on the game board between the divider line and the second back line, and the first and second scoring plate having a number of various predetermined designations imparted thereon, and a scoring die and a goalie die, with each of said scoring die and goalie die having an equivalent number of said predetermined designations thereon, and a twenty-six sided game die of generally spherical construction, with the twenty-six sided game die having thirteen predetermined designations of a first coloration, and thirteen designations of a second coloration associated with first and second teams on opposed sides of the divider line to direct play of the first and second teams, with a token game disc adapted for free and manual directing about the game board.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
286 words
A soccer game apparatus, comprising, a game board, the game board having a representative soccer field imparted thereon, including a first side line spaced from and parallel to a second side line, with a field divider line orthogonally and medially directed between the first side line and the second side line, and a first back line and a second back line arranged in a parallel coextensive relationship at opposed ends of the first and second side lines, with the first goal lines and the second goal lines intersecting the respective first and second back lines extending onto the game board, and a first enumerated scoring plate and a second enumerated scoring plate on the game board in contiguous communication to the first and second back lines rearwardly of the respective first and second goal lines, and first team designations positioned on the game board on a first side of the divider line forwardly of the first back line, and second team designations imparted on the game board between the divider line and the second back line, and the first and second scoring plate having a number of various predetermined designations imparted thereon, and a scoring die and a goalie die, with each of said scoring die and goalie die having an equivalent number of said predetermined designations thereon, and a twenty-six sided game die of generally spherical construction, with the twenty-six sided game die having thirteen predetermined designations of a first coloration, and thirteen designations of a second coloration associated with first and second teams on opposed sides of the divider line to direct play of the first and second teams, with a token game disc adapted for free and manual directing about the game board.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
232 words
An apparatus as set forth in claim 1 including a game die rolling member, the game die rolling member having a base plate, with the base plate including spaced support legs mounted to opposed sides of the base plate extending upwardly thereof in a parallel coextensive relationship, with each support leg having a support leg slot, and a receiving cage mounted between the support legs, with the receiving cage having a cage floor, the cage floor having cage mounting fastener directed through a support leg slot of each support leg directed into the cage floor, and a support boss fixedly and orthogonally mounted to the base plate spaced from the cage, with the support boss having a concave upper face for receiving the game die thereon, and a scoring housing, with the scoring housing having a top wall, and a support member fixedly mounted to the top wall, the support member having a kick lever, with the kick lever including a kick lever pivot pivotally mounting the kick lever to the support member, and an impact plate mounted to the kick lever above the kick lever pivot, with the kick lever having a kick lever lower distal end positioned in adjacency relative to the support boss upper end face, whereupon impact of the impact plate directs the kick lever lower distal end to impact the game die for projection into the cage.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
44 words
An apparatus as set forth in claim 2 wherein the housing includes a first rotary scoring wheel and a second scoring wheel having sequential enumerated designations thereon for maintaining scoring of the first and second team, and a timer mechanism mounted within the housing.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1996-07-05 | 1997-01-04 | 1997-07-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 2000-07-05 | 2001-01-04 | 2001-07-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2004-07-05 | 2005-01-04 | 2005-07-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |