US2004007818A1PendingUtilityA1

Rebound-action sports board game

Priority: Oct 30, 2000Filed: Oct 30, 2001Published: Jan 15, 2004
Est. expiryOct 30, 2020(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A63F 7/0668
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Abstract

A game for one or more players comprising the following components: a set of tokens; a puck or ball adapted to rebound off a surface; a playing surface marked with a plurality of various indicia; a rebound surface relocatably mountable on the playing surface; a scoring zone relocatably mountable on the playing surface; the game further comprising of the following steps: each player throwing one or more tokens onto the playing surface wherein the indicium on which a token lands determines one or more of the number of scoring attempts allowed to the player, the points-value of a score and the level of difficulty of a scoring attempt in terms of the relative positions of the scoring zone and the rebound surface; placing the rebound surface and the scoring zone in their determined positions; as determined by the throwing of the tokens, each player causing the puck or ball to rebound off the rebound surface and, by that action, to strike or pass through a predetermined area on the scoring zone.

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1 . A game for one or more players comprising the following components: 
 a set of tokens;    a puck or ball adapted to rebound off a surface;    a playing surface marked with a plurality of various indicia;    a rebound surface relocatably mountable on the playing surface;    a scoring zone relocatably mountable on the playing surface;    the game further comprising of the following steps:    each player throwing one or more tokens onto the playing surface wherein the indicium on which a token lands determines one or more of the number of scoring attempts allowed to the player, the points-value of a score and the level of difficulty of a scoring attempt in terms of the relative positions of the scoring zone and the rebound surface.;    placing the rebound surface and the scoring zone in their determined positions;    as determined by the throwing of the tokens, each player causing the puck or ball to rebound off the rebound surface and, by that action, to strike or pass through a predetermined area on the scoring zone.    
     
     
         2 . A game according to  claim 1  in which scoring is attempted by using a resilient puck and is achieved by rebounding the puck from the rebound surface and causing it to roll on its edge to the scoring zone.  
     
     
         3 . A game according to  claim 1  or  2  in which rules are provided to tailor the game to one or more specific outdoor sports.  
     
     
         4 . A game according to  claim 1 ,  2  or  3  further according to the soccer rules as described herein.  
     
     
         5 . A game according to  claim 1 ,  2  or  3  further according to the rugby rules as described herein.  
     
     
         6 . A game according to  claim 1 ,  2  or  3  further according to the tennis rules as described herein.

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