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Billiard ball rack incorporating a display area

US5529540A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 1995
Grant dateJun 25, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63D15/005
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A billiards ball rack for displaying information and for assisting a user in racking billiards balls on a billiards table is disclosed. The billiards ball rack preferably includes a bottle cap shaped shell having a circular outer wall with a plurality of ridges. A display wall extends inwardly from the outer wall and terminates in a ball rack portion. The ball rack portion includes side walls arranged in an appropriate configuration to rack the billiards balls prior to initiating the game.

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