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Title: US5316302: Golf game of skill and chance
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Country: US United States of America

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Inventor: Sedberry, William C.; Columbus, MS 39701

Assignee: None

Published / Filed: 1994-05-31 / 1992-08-14

Application Number: US1992000930264

IPC Code: Advanced: A63F 7/06; A63F 1/04; A63F 9/00; A63F 11/00;
Core: A63F 7/00; A63F 1/00; more...
IPC-7: A63B 69/36; A63F 7/06;

ECLA Code: A63F7/06G; K63F1/04; K63F7/08C4; K63F11/00V14;

U.S. Class: Current: 473/185; 273/108.21; 473/158; 473/353;
Original: 273/087.C; 273/176.F; 273/087.F;

Field of Search: 273/87 C,87 F,176 R,32 R,176 E,176 L,176 F,87 R

Priority Number:
1992-08-14  US1992000930264

Abstract:     A golf game of skill and chance intended for two to four players is provided and consists of a playing board with a course end having a plurality of cups and an opposite end having a single cup. A plurality of lines are transversely positioned at the course end and the opposite end of the playing board. A plurality of game cards have indicia thereon to match up with some of the cups on the playing board to indicate to each player how to play the game. A score pad for each player is to keep a written record of the score during the play of the game. A golf ball and a putter club is provided for each player. Each player can stand on the playing board and hit their respective golf ball into one of the cups, as indicated by one game card picked.

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Miller, Richard L. ;

Primary / Asst. Examiners: Graham, Mark S.;

Maintenance Status: E1 Expired  Check current status

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Family: None

First Claim:
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What is claimed is:     1. A golf game of skill and chance which comprises:
  • a) a playing board having a playing surface with a course end having a plurality of golf ball receiving cups under the playing surface and an opposite end having a single golf ball receiving cup under the playing surface;
  • b) a plurality of putting start lines transversely positioned at the course end and the opposite end of said playing board respectively, between said plurality of golf ball receiving cups and said single golf ball receiving cup;
  • c) a plurality of game cards having indicia thereon to match up with some of the cups on said playing board to indicate to each player how to play the game;
  • d) a score pad for each player to keep a written record of the score during the play of the game;
  • e) a golf ball for each player; and
  • f) a putter club, so that each player can in turn stand on said playing board and initially hit a respective golf ball from a start line at the opposite ends towards one of the golf ball receiving cups at the course end for receipt therein, as indicated by one of said game cards picked and, subsequently hit the respective golf ball towards either end of the playing board without modification of the playing surface thereof from a putting start line selected from one at the course end and the opposite end towards a selected one of the plurality of cups and the single cup respectively, according to whether the respective golf ball was successfully received in the indicated golf ball receiving cup as a result of the initial hit.


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Patent  Pub.Date  Inventor Assignee   Title
Buy PDF- 3pp US3038726  1962-06 Hesidence   Practice putting apparatus
Buy PDF- 4pp US3464704  1969-09 Nelson   GOLF GAME WITH UPSTANDING CUPS
Buy PDF- 7pp US3843136  1974-10 Buenzle   GOLF PRACTICE AND AMUSEMENT APPARATUS
Buy PDF- 7pp US4053155  1977-10 Williams   Multiple-game game board with golf putting selecting means
Buy PDF- 9pp US4743026  1988-05 Eady   Golf game
Buy PDF- 6pp US4934704  1990-06 Mazer   Indoor golf course
Buy PDF- 8pp US5039103  1991-08 Sammons   Golf game apparatus
       
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Publication Date IPC Code Assignee   Title
  JP52012045 1977-01       
Buy PDF- 28pp GB2198960 1988-06  A63F 3/00 DIMITRIS MARCOS * LEMOS GOLF GAME 


Other Abstract Info: DERABS G94-175967 DERG94-175967

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