Patent · US Expired

Pool game table

US7344445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 4, 2006
Grant dateMar 18, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 31, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63D15/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The circular pool table with an elongated playing surface, parallel, spaced apart side cushions, and segment pocket units that can be pivoted upright to expose a pocket, is improved and now embodies adjustable playing surface and side cushion brackets, mechanical pocket closing apparatus, ball return deflectors, and troughs, a ball retreval pan, electro magnetic pocket open and closing apparatus, and the apparatus of a new game system, called 7 CUE POOL, that includes, 7 Red, 7 White, and 7 Blue consecutively numbered balls, a combination ball rack and jackpot play, diagram selector, spinner, a sliding arrow type score indicator, a distinctly marked jackpot cue ball, and a setof instructions ahd rules for playing the new game, 7 CUE POOL.

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