Class Information
Number: 473/514
Name: Games using tangible projectile > Player-held device for both projecting and catching aerial projectile; part thereof or accessory therefor (i.e., combined projector-catcher device) > Having impaling, hooking, or ensnaring type catcher
Description: Subject matter wherein the projector-catcher implement comprises or includes a protrusion, rod, bar, ring, hook, or the like means for removably receiving thereupon an aerially moving projectile having cooperating complementary means (e.g., the projectile having an aperture therein for mating with the protrusion, comprising or having a hook member for being caught upon the bar, rod, hook, or ring, or comprising two parts interconnected by a flexible member or tether so that it may drape itself over the bar or rod, etc.) adapting it to be impaled upon the protrusion or hooked upon, draped over, or otherwise ensnared by the rod, bar, ring, hook, or the like means upon manipulation of the implement by the user; and wherein the protrusion, rod, bar, ring, hook, or the like means is so configured and adapted to enable the impaled, hooked, draped, or otherwise ensnared projectile to be reprojected back into the air upon manipulation of the implement by the user.
Patents under this class:
| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6544095 |
Toy and method of play |
Apr. 8, 2003 |
| 6485379 |
Ball-carrying structure |
Nov. 26, 2002 |
| 6471564 |
Splattle paddle |
Oct. 29, 2002 |
| 6347973 |
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Feb. 19, 2002 |
| 6306052 |
Throwing toy having looped filaments and catching device therefor |
Oct. 23, 2001 |
| 6174250 |
Throwing toy having looped filaments and catching device therefor |
Jan. 16, 2001 |
| 6004233 |
Adaptive physical education device |
Dec. 21, 1999 |
| 5797811 |
End piece with symmetrical air foil side wings for a juggling stick |
Aug. 25, 1998 |
| 5788590 |
Stick game toy |
Aug. 4, 1998 |
| 5590884 |
Manipulative stick game |
Jan. 7, 1997 |
| 5522597 |
Game apparatus |
Jun. 4, 1996 |
| 5421584 |
Game apparatus |
Jun. 6, 1995 |
| 5377995 |
Game apparatus |
Jan. 3, 1995 |
| 5375848 |
Bola ball game |
Dec. 27, 1994 |
| 5294129 |
Throw toy with two spongy weights and energy storing stretchy web |
Mar. 15, 1994 |
| 5261673 |
Polyfunctional racket for use in the game of hit and catch |
Nov. 16, 1993 |
| 5253874 |
Adhesive filament and membrane racquet |
Oct. 19, 1993 |
| 5160147 |
Toy ball game set |
Nov. 3, 1992 |
| 5154430 |
Ring toss apparatus |
Oct. 13, 1992 |
| 5080374 |
Articles of play for use in the game of hit and catch |
Jan. 14, 1992 |
| 5039108 |
Free style playing stick |
Aug. 13, 1991 |
| 4895377 |
Juggling sticks |
Jan. 23, 1990 |
| 4881741 |
Juggling system for amusement, exercising and training |
Nov. 21, 1989 |
| 4789161 |
Propel and catch game |
Dec. 6, 1988 |
| 4750745 |
Aerial projectible toy |
Jun. 14, 1988 |
| 4718673 |
Ball manipulating apparatus for games |
Jan. 12, 1988 |
| 4635942 |
Ring-a-ding hook game |
Jan. 13, 1987 |
| 4174834 |
Stick-propelled disk game |
Nov. 20, 1979 |
| 4166618 |
Missile launching device combined with target |
Sep. 4, 1979 |
| 3970307 |
Target, projectile and centrifugal projector |
Jul. 20, 1976 |
| 3970308 |
Ring, ball and cone retrieval apparatus |
Jul. 20, 1976 |
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