Claims
- 1. A table soccer game, comprising:
a plate having a top surface decorated to resemble a soccer playing field; twenty player figures fixedly mounted on the top surface; each of said player figures having a movable leg having a foot portion adapted to kick a miniature ball; a series of twenty finger-operable keys, each key operatively connected to the movable leg of one player figure to move said movable leg upon operation of the key.
- 2. A table soccer game as claimed in claim 1 wherein the player figures are made of sheet metal.
- 3. A table soccer game as in claim 1 wherein the player figures are made of die-cast metal.
- 4. A table soccer game as in claim 1 wherein the player figures are made of plastic.
- 5. A table soccer game as in claim 1 wherein each player figure has a body portion and the movable leg of each player figure is pivotally mounted on the body portion by a pin.
- 6. A table soccer game as in claim 1 wherein the plate has twenty slits and each movable leg has a bottom portion, which extends through one of the slits in the plate.
- 7. A table soccer game as in claim 1 wherein each key has a bottom portion, which extends through a hole in the plate.
- 8. A table soccer game as in claim 6 and wherein each key has a bottom portion which extends through a hole in the plate and wherein a wire connects the bottom portion of each key to the bottom portion of one movable leg.
- 9. A table soccer game as in claim 8 wherein a return spring having two ends has one end attached to the plate and the other end attached to the movable leg portion to return said bottom portion to a normal portion.
- 10. A table soccer game as in claim 1 and having two arms, each arm having two ends, each arm being pivotally mounted on the plate, a goalie figure mounted on one end of the arms and a knob mounted on the other end of each of the arms.
- 11. A table soccer game as in claim 10 wherein the plate has a bottom side and the arms are pivotally mounted on the bottom side of the plate.
- 12. A table soccer game as in claim 10 wherein the plate has two curved slots and each goalie figure extends through and moves within one of the curved slots.
REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the filing date of Provisional Patent Application No. 60/236332, filed on Sept. 29, 2000.
Provisional Applications (1)
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60236332 |
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