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Miniature golf course maze

US5580319A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 6, 1995
Grant dateDec 3, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 6, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63J11/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A miniature golf putting course laid out in the form of a maze. The miniature golf course is placed inside of a maze and is then controlled by a series of gates. Changing the position of the gates changes the route one must follow to correctly negotiate the course. Each of the holes have a cover suitable for simulating the effect of a golf ball rolling on grass, each of the hazards are arranged to interfere with the path of a golf ball, and each of the holes have a tee end and a green end which may be changed by changing the position of the gates.

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