Jousting apparatus
OwnerAlbert Heglund JR.inventor
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Abstract
The improved jousting apparatus includes two sticks which are joined together with a flexible rope-like connecting member which is anchored within the ends of the respective sticks. The connecting member is long enough to allow motion of the two sticks relative to each other. Each stick includes two positioning rings along the length thereof, the upper ring identifying a normal position for the upper hand of each contestant, the first and second rings together identifying a first disadvantaged position for a selected contestant, and the second ring identifying a further disadvantaged position for the selected contestant.
Claims4
An improved jousting apparatus, comprising:
- two elongated sticks joined together with a flexible connecting member anchored within the respective stick ends, wherein the connecting member is anchored sufficiently to allow relative motion to the respective sticks, wherein each jousting stick includes two designations placed at predetermined positions along the length of each stick, wherein the designations provide selected positioning for an upper hand of a selected contestant in three positions:
- a first position which is a normal position for a jousting contest, a second position below the first position which is for a disadvantage to the selected contestant in the jousting contest, and a third position below the second position, which is for a further disadvantage to the selected contestant in the jousting contest.
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