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Coin projecting game apparatus

US5501466A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateFeb 10, 1995
Grant dateMar 26, 1996
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F9/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A game apparatus is provided comprising a cabinet defining a playing area including a plurality of shelves mounted therein where each of the shelves has disposed thereon a plurality of game pieces. A receiving mechanism is attached to the cabinet for accepting a playing piece. A player aimable, launching mechanism is linked to the receiving mechanism for launching the playing piece towards the aimed at location for the purpose of dislodging some of the game pieces. A redemption mechanism may be provided for accepting any dislodged game pieces to provide a reward in exchange therefor.

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