Patent · US Expired

Football board game directed to simulating athletic competition

US5039107A · kind A · utility

10Cited by
9References
20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 2, 1990
Grant dateAug 13, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 2, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2250/48
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A football game (10) is provided to be played by a plurality of users, having a game board (20) divided into a plurality of player regions (22, 24 and 26) and a status region (28). Each of the player regions and the status region having removably writable areas (30) for inscribing indicia with a marker (34) which is subsequently removable through the use of an eraser (36). Each of the playing areas (22, 24 and 26) includes a calculator mounting area (40) having a calculating device (44) releasably coupled thereto. The calculating devices (44) are utilized for accumulating scores, computing statistics, and may include a random number generator for initially establishing the hierarchical ranking of the football teams represented in the game.

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