Dual-purpose football game play table

Abstract

A dual-purpose football game play table includes a body and a plurality of control rods. Each of the plurality of control rods is provided with figurines for playing a football game along with the movement of the control rods. The body has a face board, a stop board surrounding the face board, and an open chamber defined between the stop board and the face board. The plurality of control rods penetrate through two opposing side portions of the stop board. The figurines are disposed in the open chamber. By the transparent plate to cover the open chamber directly or indirectly, the players are able to watch the game through the transparent plate and the body is able to be used as a table, providing a dual-purpose object. The present invention is nimble and convenient in use, saves space effectively, and is pleasing in appearance.

1 . A dual-purpose football game play table, comprising a body and a plurality of control rods, each of the plurality of control rods being provided with figurines for playing a football game along with the movement of the control rods, the body having a face board, a stop board surrounding the face board, and an open chamber defined between the stop board and the face board, the plurality of control rods penetrating through two opposing side portions of the stop board, the figurines being disposed in the open chamber, and characterized by: a transparent plate being provided on an upper edge of the stop board for covering the open chamber. 
     
     
         2 . The dual-purpose football game play table as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the transparent plate is a glass plate. 
     
     
         3 . The dual-purpose football game play table as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the stop board is composed of a pair of longitudinal walls and a pair of transverse walls, each of the pair of transverse walls being formed with a goal mouth, the control rods being telescopic rods each comprising a hollow iron pipe provided with the figurines and an iron core inserted in the hollow iron pipe, the iron core being transversely fixed between the pair of longitudinal walls for the hollow iron pipe to extend or retract with respect to the iron core. 
     
     
         4 . The dual-purpose football game play table as claimed in  claim 3 , wherein the pair of longitudinal walls is provided with resilient glue strips at a lower portion thereof. 
     
     
         5 . The dual-purpose football game play table as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the body comprises a partition under the face board, the partition being formed with recesses at two ends thereof, between the recesses and the body being a space for accommodating a chair therein. 
     
     
         6 . A dual-purpose football game play table, comprising a body and a plurality of control rods, each of the plurality of control rods being provided with figurines for playing a football game along with the movement of the control rods, the body having a face board, a stop board surrounding the face board, and an open chamber defined between the stop board and the face board, the plurality of control rods penetrating through two opposing side portions of the stop board, the figurines being disposed in the open chamber, and characterized by: the dual-purpose football game play table further comprising a table top mounted on an upper edge of the stop board, the table top being formed with an opening corresponding in size to the open chamber, the transparent plate being mounted on the table top for covering the opening of the table top. 
     
     
         7 . The dual-purpose football game play table as claimed in  claim 6 , wherein the transparent plate is a glass plate. 
     
     
         8 . The dual-purpose football game play table as claimed in  claim 6 , wherein the stop board is composed of a pair of longitudinal walls and a pair of transverse walls, each of the pair of transverse walls being formed with a goal mouth, the control rods being telescopic rods each comprising a hollow iron pipe provided with the figurines and an iron core inserted in the hollow iron pipe, the iron core being transversely fixed between the pair of longitudinal walls for the hollow iron pipe to extend or retract with respect to the iron core. 
     
     
         9 . The dual-purpose football game play table as claimed in  claim 8 , wherein the pair of longitudinal walls is provided with resilient glue strips at a lower portion thereof. 
     
     
         10 . The dual-purpose football game play table as claimed in  claim 6 , wherein the body comprises a partition under the face board, the partition being formed with recesses at two ends thereof, between the recesses and the body being a space for accommodating a chair therein.