Bottle Cap Game

Abstract

A competitive game for use with bottle caps for entertainment. The bottle cap game comprises of a bottle cap shooting gun and a wall mounted game board. The wall mountable game board includes a plurality of apertures having differing diameters. Players utilizes the bottle cap shooting gun to remove a bottle cap from a bottle and shoot the cap at the apertures in the game board. A digital counter integrated into the game board displays points each time a bottle cap is shot through one of the apertures on the game board and updates the score. The bottle cap game provides users with an entertaining game for parties involving any type of beverage served in bottles.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A bottle cap game comprising:
 a game board comprising a front surface and a plurality of apertures disposed therein;   a scoring component comprising a display integrated into the game board; and   a bottle cap gun adapted to propel a bottle cap at the game board.   
     
     
         2 . The bottle cap game of  claim 1 , wherein the plurality of apertures have different diameters. 
     
     
         3 . The bottle cap game of  claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of apertures are large enough to accept the bottle cap. 
     
     
         4 . The bottle cap game of  claim 1 , wherein the plurality of apertures comprise a pair of small sized apertures, a pair of medium sized apertures, and a large sized aperture. 
     
     
         5 . The bottle cap game of  claim 1 , wherein the game board further comprises a mounting element attached to a rear surface of the game board. 
     
     
         6 . The bottle cap game of  claim 1  further comprising a collection container attached to a rear surface of the game board. 
     
     
         7 . The bottle cap game of  claim 1 , wherein the bottle cap gun comprises a pry tooth for removing the bottle cap from a bottle. 
     
     
         8 . The bottle cap game of  claim 1 , wherein the bottle cap gun comprises a launch mechanism for propelling the bottle cap. 
     
     
         9 . The bottle cap game of  claim 1 , wherein the scoring component comprises a plurality of detection sensors positioned to detect the bottle cap entering one of the plurality of apertures. 
     
     
         10 . A bottle cap game comprising:
 a game board comprising a front surface, a rear surface, and a plurality of apertures disposed therein;   a scoring component comprising a display integrated into the game board, and a plurality of detection sensors positioned on the rear surface of the game board to detect a bottle cap entering one of the plurality of apertures; and   a bottle cap gun adapted to propel the bottle cap at the game board.   
     
     
         11 . The bottle cap game of  claim 10 , wherein the plurality of detection sensors are photoelectric sensors. 
     
     
         12 . The bottle cap game of  claim 10 , wherein the scoring component further comprises a display controller in electronic communication with the display. 
     
     
         13 . The bottle cap game of  claim 12 , wherein the scoring component further comprises a plurality of control switches in electronic communication with the display controller. 
     
     
         14 . The bottle cap game of  claim 13 , wherein the plurality of control switches are configured to adjust the display. 
     
     
         15 . The bottle cap game of  claim 10 , wherein the scoring component further comprises a memory. 
     
     
         16 . The bottle cap game of  claim 10 , wherein the game board further comprises a mounting element attached to a rear surface of the game board. 
     
     
         17 . The bottle cap game of  claim 10 , wherein the display is a touchscreen. 
     
     
         18 . A bottle cap game comprising:
 a game board comprising a front surface, a rear surface, and a plurality of apertures disposed therein;   a scoring component comprising a display integrated into the game board;   a bottle cap gun comprising a pry tooth for removing a bottle cap from a bottle and a launch mechanism for propelling the bottle cap toward the game board; and   a collection container attached to the rear surface of the game board.   
     
     
         19 . The bottle cap game of  claim 18 , wherein the scoring component further comprises a plurality of photoelectric sensors positioned to detect the bottle cap entering one of the plurality of apertures. 
     
     
         20 . The bottle cap game of  claim 19 , wherein the scoring component further comprises a display controller and a memory in electronic communication with the display.