Adjustable tabletop sports goal
AssigneeMedal Sports (Taiwan) Corporation
InventorKevin Chunhao Tsai
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a goal secured to a table configured to receive a projectile from a tabletop game with a playing surface. The goal includes a net portion, at least one bracket, and a tray portion. The net portion has a first end and a second end. The net portion is movable between a first position and a second position. The net portion is configured to receive a first projectile in the first position and a second projectile in the second position. The at least one bracket is configured to receive at least one of the first end or the second end of the net portion. The tray portion is configured to store the first projectile and the second projectile.
Claims19
A tabletop game system, comprising:
- a table having a game-playing surface, goal ends on opposite ends of the table, each goal end having a goal end surface perpendicular to the game-playing surface a bracket coupled to each goal end surface and a tray coupled to the table adjacent to each bracket, wherein the tray is configured to store a first projectile and a second projectile;
- a net adjustably coupled to each bracket above the respective tray at each goal end, the net is vertically moveable within the bracket on the goal end surface between a first position and a second position to vertically orient the net with respect to the game-playing surface, and each net has a net opening configured to receive the first projectile in the first position and the second projectile in the second position;
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- the first position of the net is at a first height from the tray, the second position of the net is at a second height from the tray, and the second height is greater than the first height.
A tabletop game system, comprising:
- a combination game table comprising a game-playing surface along which a foosball or air hockey puck is configured to travel, goal ends on opposite ends of the combination game table, each goal end having a goal end surface perpendicular to the game-playing surface and a bracket coupled to each goal end surface
- a net slidably mounted to each bracket, the nets are vertically moveable within the brackets on the goal end surfaces between a first position and a second position with respect to the game-playing surface, each net comprises a net opening configured to receive the foosball in the first position and the air hockey puck in the second position;
- a tray mounted to the table beneath each net, and the trays are configured to store the foosball and the air hockey puck, and
- the first position of the nets is at a first height from the trays, the second position of the nets is at a second height from the trays, and the first height is greater than the second height.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.