Mechanical bridge and chalk holder
OwnerWayne Boomerinventor
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Abstract
An improved mechanical bridge and chalk holder is disclosed which improves the play of pool, pocket billards and billards. The device comprises a block portion that has a curved bridge portion with one or more grooves cut transversely to provide support for a cue stick. A notch is also provided at one end which allows the bridge to be used in a verticle position for "over the ball" shots. Also disclosed is a cylindrical chalk holder attached to the opposite end of the bridge from the notch. The chalk holder is provided with hole for the removal of spent chalk.
Claims8
A mechanical Bridge and chalk holder comprising:
- (a) A support block;
- (b) A bridge portion, fixedly attached to said support block, having at least one groove transversely placed therein said groove having a generally curved shape and being sized to support an average cue stick;
- (c) A cylindrical flexible tube portion, fixedly attached to one end of said support block-bridge portion combination for the purpose of storing cue chalk.
A mechanical bridge and chalk holder comprising:
- (a) A support block;
- (b) A bridge portion, having two ends disposed longitudinally, being fixedly attached to said support block, having a first groove transversely placed therein having a 1/2 inch depth, and a second groove also transversely placed therein having a depth of 1/8 inches;
- (c) A third support notch, having a depth of 1/16th inches placed longitudinally on one end of said bridge portion;
- (d) A cylindrical, flexible portion fixedly attached to the other end of said bridge portion.
A mechanical bridge comprising:
- (a) a block portion, having a first end and a second end a front surface and a rear surface generally perpendicular to said ends, the block portion having a generally rectangular base with uniform thickness, said block portion also having an integral upper mass that is generally curved in shape from said front surface to said rear surface, said upper mass portion also having at least one groove transversly disposed therein;
- said mechanical bridge also having a notch, cut into the upper mass portion at the second end of the block portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.