Two-player baseball table game
OwnerGustavo Alvarezinventor
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Abstract
A baseball table game playable by a batter and a pitcher, the baseball table game including a playing field surface, a ball launching device disposed at a first corner of the playing field surface to expel a ball therefrom toward a second corner opposite the first corner, and a batting arm holder disposed at the second corner of the playing field surface to hold an arm of the batter while the batter uses a bat to attempt to hit the ball expelled from the ball launching device.
Claims6
A baseball table game playable by a batter and a pitcher, the baseball table game comprising:
- a playing field surface, comprising:
- an armrest disposed at a first corner to receive a first arm of the batter thereupon, such that the armrest is elevated with respect to the playing field surface, and
- a backstop disposed adjacent to the armrest to prevent the ball from hitting the batter when the batter does not hit the ball with the bat, such that the backstop is closer toward a center of the playing field surface than the armrest;
- a left batting arm holder disposed on a first side of the armrest to hold a second arm of the batter therein, opposite with respect to the first arm disposed on the armrest;
- a right batting arm holder disposed on a second side of the armrest to hold the second arm of the batter therein, opposite with respect to the first arm disposed on the armrest;
- a ball launching device disposed at a second corner of the playing field surface to expel a ball therefrom toward the first corner opposite the second corner;
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- a batting arm holder disposed at the first corner of the playing field surface to hold a second arm of the batter while the batter uses a bat to attempt to hit the ball expelled from the ball launching device.
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A baseball table game playable by a batter and a pitcher, the baseball table game comprising:
- a playing field surface;
- a ball launching device disposed at a first corner of the playing field surface to expel a ball therefrom toward a second corner opposite the first corner, the ball launching device comprising:
- a rectangular prism shaped casing,
- a cover disposed on a top portion of the casing to cover the rectangular prism shaped casing,
- a launch channel disposed within at least a portion of the cover to receive the ball therein,
- a plurality of cylindrical lanes disposed within at least a portion of the casing, such that each of the plurality of cylindrical lanes extends a length of the casing, such that each of the plurality of cylindrical lanes is disposed in parallel and adjacent to another of the plurality of cylindrical lanes,
- a propulsive shock lever disposed within the plurality of cylindrical lanes and the launch channel to contact the ball to expel the ball out from the launch channel, such that the propulsive shock lever travels along each of the plurality of cylindrical lanes in response to being pulled;
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- a batting arm holder disposed at the second corner of the playing field surface to hold an arm of the batter while the batter uses a bat to attempt to hit the ball expelled from the ball launching device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.