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US 6,761,642 B2Granted
Billiards, and method of playing the same
OwnerHeng Yeinventor
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Abstract
A billiards game, comprising a supporting surface; a plurality of balls to be placed on said supporting surface; at least one stick for striking said balls, at least some of said balls being provided with symbols corresponding to letters of an alphabet.
Claims11
A billiards game, comprising a supporting surface;
- a plurality of balls to be placed on said supporting surface;
- at least one stick for striking said balls, at least some of said balls being provided with symbols corresponding to letters of an alphabet, said plurality of balls being large enough a number so that words can be composed from combinations of said balls, said balls including 15 balls with symbols corresponding to 15 more common different letters of an alphabet.
A method of playing a billiards game, comprising the steps of placing a plurality of balls on a supporting;
- striking said balls with a billiards stick;
- providing at least some of said balls with letters of an alphabet;
- and performing striking so that a player sinks those of said balls which form a meaningful letter combination, said sinking includes sinking such balls which in combination provide a word composed from combinations of said balls.
A billiards game, comprising a supporting surface;
- a plurality of balls to be placed on said supporting surface;
- at least one stick for striking said balls, at least some of said balls being provided with symbols corresponding to letters of an alphabet, said balls including 26 balls provided with symbols corresponding to 26 letters of an English alphabet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.