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Class Information
Number: 473/569
Name: Games using tangible projectile > Projectile, per se; part thereof or accessory therefor
Description: Subject matter comprising (a) a body, per se, constituting a missile which is intended to be propelled, thrown, impelled, launched, or otherwise projected by a player who is playing a game or sport in an attempt to achieve a defined game objective, the achievement of which requires some degree of skill on the part of the player, (b) a constituent part of such a missile, or (c) an ancillary means adapted and intended to be used with or for such a missile not elsewhere provided for.
Sub-classes under this class:
| Class Number |
Class Name |
Patents |
| 473/578 |
Arrow, dart, or shuttlecock; part thereof |
211 |
| 473/590 |
Boomerang |
42 |
| 473/598 |
Comprising casing or cover having stitched seam or laced closure; blank for such casing or cover (e.g., casing of baseball, etc.) |
32 |
| 473/607 |
Comprising cover for core; blank or closure therefor |
29 |
| 473/611 |
Comprising opening, valve, or inflation tube for insertion of fluid |
10 |
| 473/587 |
Curling stone |
7 |
| 473/588 |
Disk- or ring-shaped (e.g., ice hockey puck, etc.) |
252 |
| 473/575 |
Having attached or means for attaching thereto tether, elongated flaccid streamer, or the like |
105 |
| 473/573 |
Having bristled, hooked, or looped surface for adherence to complementarily surfaced means |
64 |
| 473/613 |
Having fluid-dynamic means other than stitched seam or textured surface to alter, stabilize, or retard passage of projectile through the fluid (e.g., spiral fluting to impart spin, etc.) |
79 |
| 473/603 |
Having fluid-retaining bladder removable from within enclosing cover or casing (e.g., football, etc.) |
31 |
| 473/596 |
Having handle or surface configuration for enhancing user`s handgrip thereon |
96 |
| 473/604 |
Having hollow core or bladder enclosed within cover (e.g., basketball, soccer-ball, tennis ball, etc.) |
72 |
| 473/609 |
Having hollow, fluid-impervious shell, core, or bladder |
28 |
| 473/594 |
Having loose internal element, containing or adapted to contain liquid, or comprising spherically configured ball having variable or eccentric center of gravity |
159 |
| 473/574 |
Having means for nonpenetrating adherence to complementarily surfaced means (e.g., tacky surface, etc.) |
12 |
| 473/595 |
Having means other than ellipsoidal spheroid shape (e.g., football shaped, etc.) to produce erratic or unpredictable rebounding or rolling thereof |
39 |
| 473/614 |
Having projections extending outwardly from external surface or consisting of a mass of radially oriented filaments |
39 |
| 473/593 |
Having self-contained means for inflating, pressurizing, reinflating, or repressurizing projectile with fluid or comprising reinflating or repressurizing method |
24 |
| 473/600 |
Having solid core within outer cover; core or cover therefor (e.g., baseball, etc) |
40 |
| 473/572 |
Having suction cup |
19 |
| 473/612 |
Having visible skeletal structure |
16 |
| 473/591 |
Horseshoe |
13 |
| 473/615 |
Player held or worn means for enhancing movement of projected projectile (e.g., a handheld, ball-curving assist means, etc.) |
0 |
| 473/577 |
Scattershot, material dispensing upon impact, openable to expose interior chamber, or having parts adapted to move away from, or be separated from, one another upon impact |
51 |
| 473/592 |
Tipcat |
11 |
| 473/570 |
With light-emitting, electrical, magnetic, or rotatable inertial means or having boundary-detector activating means |
201 |
| 473/571 |
With sound-producing means |
51 |
Patents under this class:
| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7261611 |
Aquatic surface skipping toy device |
Aug. 28, 2007 |
| 7166047 |
Toy ball |
Jan. 23, 2007 |
| 7102119 |
Ball bounce game using electromagnetic beams |
Sep. 5, 2006 |
| 6908662 |
Squeezable cushions with relief |
Jun. 21, 2005 |
| 6902811 |
Epoxy resin composition excellent in weather resistance and fiber-reinforced composite materials |
Jun. 7, 2005 |
| 6680359 |
Moldable compositions |
Jan. 20, 2004 |
| 6612946 |
Game ball anti-theft device |
Sep. 2, 2003 |
| 6582330 |
Electronic football capable of measuring throwing statistics |
Jun. 24, 2003 |
| 6575855 |
Day and night croquet and bocce |
Jun. 10, 2003 |
| 6464504 |
Mathematical game of amusement |
Oct. 15, 2002 |
| 6432008 |
Octahedron ball game device and method of using the same |
Aug. 13, 2002 |
| 6306051 |
Device for maintaining projectile-type game dart |
Oct. 23, 2001 |
| 6306913 |
Container for 4-allylanisole and analog scolytid pesticides |
Oct. 23, 2001 |
| 6220977 |
Game dart flight grooming device |
Apr. 24, 2001 |
| 6157898 |
Speed, spin rate, and curve measuring device using multiple sensor types |
Dec. 5, 2000 |
| 6152841 |
Game dart flight grooming device |
Nov. 28, 2000 |
| 6151563 |
Speed, spin rate, and curve measuring device using magnetic field sensors |
Nov. 21, 2000 |
| 6146292 |
Throwing good for use in sky diving |
Nov. 14, 2000 |
| 6139452 |
Projectile for tossing game and associated method of play |
Oct. 31, 2000 |
| 6132282 |
Multi-configuration ball |
Oct. 17, 2000 |
| 6056616 |
Flying ball |
May. 2, 2000 |
| 6015358 |
Ball having sticker applied thereto |
Jan. 18, 2000 |
| 5971850 |
Game apparatus having incentive producing means |
Oct. 26, 1999 |
| 5947845 |
Combination ball and shoes |
Sep. 7, 1999 |
| 5921874 |
Game dart flight grooming device and method |
Jul. 13, 1999 |
| 5863250 |
Aerial toy |
Jan. 26, 1999 |
| 5800244 |
Slotted marble |
Sep. 1, 1998 |
| 5785571 |
Multi-configuration amusement device |
Jul. 28, 1998 |
| 5690533 |
Airfoil |
Nov. 25, 1997 |
| 5683083 |
Top game and method of playing same |
Nov. 4, 1997 |
| 5649874 |
Transparent ball with insert, and process of manufacture thereof |
Jul. 22, 1997 |
| 5526326 |
Speed indicating ball |
Jun. 11, 1996 |
| 5511782 |
Ball game device and method of using the same |
Apr. 30, 1996 |
| 5488780 |
American football sweet spot marking template |
Feb. 6, 1996 |
| 5480150 |
System for generating random outcomes using discs |
Jan. 2, 1996 |
| 5470059 |
Soft spherical playing ball and method of making same |
Nov. 28, 1995 |
| 5465961 |
Punch-out game |
Nov. 14, 1995 |
| 5465976 |
Gamepiece with protector |
Nov. 14, 1995 |
| 5435570 |
Game apparatus with launching device and method of playing |
Jul. 25, 1995 |
| 5415151 |
Phosphor-containing projectile and launcher therefor |
May. 16, 1995 |
| 5382027 |
Simulated dough tossing game |
Jan. 17, 1995 |
| 5375848 |
Bola ball game |
Dec. 27, 1994 |
| 5370571 |
Toy projectile launching devices |
Dec. 6, 1994 |
| 5364103 |
Sports equipment for golf-like game |
Nov. 15, 1994 |
| 5328399 |
Toy alterable between two different shapes |
Jul. 12, 1994 |
| 5318293 |
Spinning ball |
Jun. 7, 1994 |
| 5310194 |
Centrifugally launched projectile recreational device |
May. 10, 1994 |
| 5306191 |
Cylindrical aerodynamic toy with ballast rings |
Apr. 26, 1994 |
| 5288076 |
Game of presidents and the electoral college voting system |
Feb. 22, 1994 |
| 5279482 |
Fingered bola body, bola with same, and methods of use |
Jan. 18, 1994 |
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