GB2566646A - Apparatus and method for playing a sports game - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for playing a sports game

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GB2566646A
GB2566646A GB1900623.8A GB201900623A GB2566646A GB 2566646 A GB2566646 A GB 2566646A GB 201900623 A GB201900623 A GB 201900623A GB 2566646 A GB2566646 A GB 2566646A
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playing
sports game
wickets
pitch
play
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GB2566646B (en
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Dene Lord Tyson
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Fun Co Pty Ltd
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Fun Co Pty Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B41/00—Hollow inflatable balls
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B63/00—Targets or goals for ball games
    • A63B63/06—Revolving targets ; Moving targets, e.g. moving or revolving on impact
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B41/00—Hollow inflatable balls
    • A63B41/08—Ball covers; Closures therefor
    • A63B41/085—Closures
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B43/00—Balls with special arrangements
    • A63B43/002—Balls with special arrangements with special configuration, e.g. non-spherical
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B67/00—Sporting games or accessories therefor, not provided for in groups A63B1/00 - A63B65/00
    • A63B67/002—Games using balls, not otherwise provided for
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/002—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for football
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B71/00—Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00
    • A63B71/06—Indicating or scoring devices for games or players, or for other sports activities
    • A63B2071/0694—Visual indication, e.g. Indicia
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2210/00—Space saving
    • A63B2210/50—Size reducing arrangements for stowing or transport
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2243/00—Specific ball sports not provided for in A63B2102/00 - A63B2102/38
    • A63B2243/0025—Football
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2243/00—Specific ball sports not provided for in A63B2102/00 - A63B2102/38
    • A63B2243/0066—Rugby; American football
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B63/00—Targets or goals for ball games
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B67/00—Sporting games or accessories therefor, not provided for in groups A63B1/00 - A63B65/00
    • A63B67/06—Ring or disc tossing games, e.g. quoits; Throwing or tossing games, e.g. using balls; Games for manually rolling balls, e.g. marbles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/0015—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for cricket

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Professional, Industrial, Or Sporting Protective Garments (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)

Abstract

Apparatus for playing a sports game comprising an inflatable ball, at least two wickets, each having at least two upright posts, and a field of play comprising a marked pitch disposed substantially centrally on the field of play, wherein the wickets are disposed at respective ends of the pitch, and wherein crease lines are marked toward ends of the pitch, inwardly of respective wickets.
GB1900623.8A 2016-06-16 2017-06-16 Apparatus and method for playing a sports game Expired - Fee Related GB2566646B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2016902336A AU2016902336A0 (en) 2016-06-16 Equipment and rules for a sports game
PCT/AU2017/000132 WO2017214661A1 (en) 2016-06-16 2017-06-16 Apparatus and method for playing a sports game

Publications (3)

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GB201900623D0 GB201900623D0 (en) 2019-03-06
GB2566646A true GB2566646A (en) 2019-03-20
GB2566646B GB2566646B (en) 2021-03-10

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GB (1) GB2566646B (en)
WO (1) WO2017214661A1 (en)
ZA (1) ZA201900294B (en)

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GB266507A (en) * 1926-01-19 1927-03-03 William Sykes Ltd Improvements in or relating to inflated balls for outdoor and like games
US2494796A (en) * 1946-06-27 1950-01-17 Spalding A G & Bros Inc Inflatable game ball
US2843383A (en) * 1955-01-11 1958-07-15 Spalding A G & Bros Inc Playball
US3948521A (en) * 1972-03-21 1976-04-06 Warren John E C Ball game and apparatus
US4842284A (en) * 1986-12-04 1989-06-27 Rushing James L Center soccer two way goal
US5518234A (en) * 1994-05-03 1996-05-21 Palmquist; Marvin E. Game ball
US5722905A (en) * 1996-10-21 1998-03-03 Bidelman; Patrick Kay Collapsible pitching screen assembly
WO2000059586A1 (en) * 1999-04-08 2000-10-12 Magni Wicket Sports (Pty) Limited Cricket wicket assembly
WO2001003781A1 (en) * 1999-07-13 2001-01-18 Blutex Pty Limited A game
WO2002047773A1 (en) * 2000-12-11 2002-06-20 Myles Christian Maritz Apparatus for use in playing the game of cricket
US20110160006A1 (en) * 2008-06-06 2011-06-30 John Trevor Mcardle Improvements in and relating to cricket or cricket derived games and equipment therefor
US20130033946A1 (en) * 2011-08-05 2013-02-07 Rambus Inc. Frequency-agile strobe window generation
US20140243124A1 (en) * 2013-02-27 2014-08-28 Nike, Inc. Method Of Inflatable Game Ball Panel Construction

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AU2017285470A1 (en) 2018-12-20
GB2566646B (en) 2021-03-10

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